Peter Theodor Holst

Norwegian politician (1843–1908)
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Peter Theodor Holst

Summary

Peter Theodor Holst is a human[1]. Born in Trondheim[2], he… he was born on December 7, 1843[3]. He died in Gjøvik Municipality[4]. He died on January 9, 1908[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], and civil servant[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Trondheim[2], Peter Theodor Holst…
  • Peter Theodor Holst passed away in Gjøvik Municipality[4].
  • Peter Theodor Holst was born on December 7, 1843[3].
  • Peter Theodor Holst died on January 9, 1908[5].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's father was Wilhelm Christian Holst[10].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Peter Theodor Holst worked as a politician[6].
  • Peter Theodor Holst worked as a military officer[7].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's professions included civil servant[8].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[12].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[13].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of Minister of Defence[14].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of Minister of Defence[15].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of deputy member of the Parliament of Norway[16].
  • Peter Theodor Holst held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[17].
  • Peter Theodor Holst received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[18].
  • Peter Theodor Holst is recorded as male[19].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Peter Theodor Holst was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's Commons category is recorded as Peter Holst[22].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[23].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's family name is recorded as Holst[24].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's given name is recorded as Peter[25].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's work location is recorded as Oslo[26].
  • Peter Theodor Holst's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Theodor Holst's place of birth was Trondheim[2]. He was born on December 7, 1843[3]. His father was Wilhelm Christian Holst[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], and civil servant[8]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Norway[12], a position[28], in Norway[29]; Minister of Defence[14], a position[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1814[32]; deputy member of the Parliament of Norway[16], a position[33], in Norway[34]; and County Governor of Oppland[35], a position[36], in Norway[37].

Recognition

Peter Theodor Holst received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[18].

Personal Life

Peter Theodor Holst was affiliated with the Liberal Party[21].

Death and Burial

Peter Theodor Holst died on January 9, 1908[5]. He passed away in Gjøvik Municipality[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Theodor Holst has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Peter Theodor Holst born?

Peter Theodor Holst's place of birth was Trondheim[2].

Where did Peter Theodor Holst die?

Peter Theodor Holst passed away in Gjøvik Municipality[4].

Who were Peter Theodor Holst's parents?

Peter Theodor Holst's father was Wilhelm Christian Holst[10].

What did Peter Theodor Holst do for work?

Peter Theodor Holst worked as politician[6], military officer[7], and civil servant[8].

What awards did Peter Theodor Holst receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814-1914. B. 2 D. 2 : De enkelte storting og statsraader 1886-1914. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814-1914. B. 2 D. 2 : De enkelte storting og statsraader 1886-1914. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814-1914. B. 2 D. 1 : De enkelte storting og statsraader 1814-1885. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814-1914. B. 2 D. 2 : De enkelte storting og statsraader 1886-1914. wikidata.org.
  13. [35] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . nb.no. nb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . nb.no. nb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814–1914. B. 1 D. 1 : Biografier A-K. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814–1914. B. 1 D. 1 : Biografier A-K. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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