Pontus Wikner
Swedish philosopher (1837–1888)
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Summary
Pontus Wikner was born on May 19, 1837[1], in Valbo-Ryr[2]. He died on May 16, 1888[3], in Christiania[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 15, 1888[9]
- Place of burial: Uppsala Old Cemetery[10]
- Child: Hugo Wikner[11], Ernst Wikner[12]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
- Employer: Uppsala University[14]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Pontus Wikner[17]
- Family name: Wikner[18]
- Given name: Pontus[19]
- Described by source: Church of Sweden[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[22]
- Significant person: Thekla Knös[23]
Why It Matters
Pontus Wikner has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Pontus Wikner born?
Pontus Wikner was born in Valbo-Ryr[2].
Where did Pontus Wikner die?
Pontus Wikner died in Christiania[4].
What did Pontus Wikner do for work?
Pontus Wikner worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7].
Where did Pontus Wikner go to school?
Pontus Wikner was educated at Uppsala University[15].