Peter F. Hjort

Norwegian medical academic (1924–2011)
Person human Q7173905
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Peter F. Hjort

Summary

Peter F. Hjort is a human[1]. He was born in Oslo[2]. He was born on March 23, 1924[3]. He passed away in Bærum Municipality[4]. He died on January 1, 2011[5]. He worked as a professor[6] and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter F. Hjort's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Peter F. Hjort passed away in Bærum Municipality[4].
  • Peter F. Hjort was born on March 23, 1924[3].
  • Peter F. Hjort died on January 1, 2011[5].
  • Peter F. Hjort's father was Johan Bernhard Hjort[9].
  • Peter F. Hjort's mother was Anna Holst[10].
  • Peter F. Hjort held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Peter F. Hjort worked as a professor[6].
  • Peter F. Hjort's professions included physician[7].
  • Peter F. Hjort's field of work was hematology[12].
  • Peter F. Hjort's field of work was geriatrics[13].
  • Peter F. Hjort held the position of Q124845909[14].
  • Among Peter F. Hjort's employers was University of Oslo[15].
  • Peter F. Hjort was employed by University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway[16].
  • Peter F. Hjort was employed by Norwegian Institute of Public Health[17].
  • Peter F. Hjort's education included a stint at University of Oslo[18].
  • Peter F. Hjort received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[19].
  • Peter F. Hjort received the Karl Evang Prize[20].
  • Peter F. Hjort received the Fulbright Scholarship[21].
  • Peter F. Hjort was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[22].
  • Peter F. Hjort is recorded as male[23].
  • Peter F. Hjort's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Peter F. Hjort was affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party[25].
  • Peter F. Hjort's family name is recorded as Hjort[26].
  • Peter F. Hjort's given name is recorded as Peter[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Peter F. Hjort… he was born on March 23, 1924[3]. His father was Johan Bernhard Hjort[9]. His mother was Anna Holst[10].

Education

Peter F. Hjort was educated at University of Oslo[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[6] and physician[7]. Fields of work include hematology[12], a medical specialty[28] and geriatrics[13], a medical specialty[29]. Employers include University of Oslo[15], a public university[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1811[32], headquartered in Blindern[33]; University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway[16], a public university[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1968[36], headquartered in Tromsø[37]; and Norwegian Institute of Public Health[17], a national public health institute[38], in Norway[39], founded in 2002[40], headquartered in Oslo[41]. Peter F. Hjort held the position of Q124845909[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[19], a grade of an order[42], in Norway[43]; Karl Evang Prize[20], an award[44], founded in 1981[45]; and Fulbright Scholarship[21], a scholarship[46], in United States[47], founded in 1946[48].

Personal Life

Peter F. Hjort was affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party[25].

Death and Burial

Peter F. Hjort died on January 1, 2011[5]. He died in Bærum Municipality[4].

Why It Matters

Peter F. Hjort ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Peter F. Hjort born?

Peter F. Hjort was born in Oslo[2].

Where did Peter F. Hjort die?

Peter F. Hjort died in Bærum Municipality[4].

Who were Peter F. Hjort's parents?

Peter F. Hjort's father was Johan Bernhard Hjort[9]. Peter F. Hjort's mother was Anna Holst[10].

What did Peter F. Hjort do for work?

Peter F. Hjort worked as professor[6] and physician[7].

Where did Peter F. Hjort go to school?

Peter F. Hjort was educated at University of Oslo[18].

What awards did Peter F. Hjort receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[19], Karl Evang Prize[20], and Fulbright Scholarship[21].

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  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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