Rögnvald Kali Kolsson

Earl of Orkney
Person human Q2109400
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Summary

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson was born on January 1, 1100[1], in Rogaland[2]. He died on August 20, 1158[3], in Caithness[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1158[7]
  • Place of burial: St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall[8]
  • Father: Kol Kalisson[9]
  • Mother: Gunhild (?)[10]
  • Spouse: Q141635995[11]
  • Child: Ingigerd (?)[12]
  • Position held: Earl of Orkney[13]
  • Award received: Catholic saint[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Noble title: jarl[16]
  • Commons category: Rögnvald Kali Kolsson[17]
  • Canonization status: saint[18], Catholic saint[19]
  • Given name: Rognvald[20]
  • Feast day: August 20[21]
  • Manner of death: homicide[22]

Why It Matters

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Rögnvald Kali Kolsson born?

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson's place of birth was Rogaland[2].

Where did Rögnvald Kali Kolsson die?

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson died in Caithness[4].

Who were Rögnvald Kali Kolsson's parents?

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson's father was Kol Kalisson[9]. Rögnvald Kali Kolsson's mother was Gunhild (?)[10].

Who was Rögnvald Kali Kolsson married to?

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson's spouses include Q141635995[11].

What did Rögnvald Kali Kolsson do for work?

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson worked as a writer[5].

What awards did Rögnvald Kali Kolsson receive?

Honors received include Catholic saint[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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