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Rolf Waaler

Norwegian economist (1898–2000)
Person Human Q7360807

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
February 15, 1898
Date of death
July 10, 2000
Place of birth
Hamar Municipality
Place of death
Oslo
Country of citizenship
Norway[8]
Occupation
economist
Position held
Rector of the Norwegian School of Economics[9]
Award received
Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[10]
Mother
Fredrikke Waaler[6]
Child
Bjarne A. Waaler[7]
Sibling
Georg Waaler, Erik Waaler[17][18]
Described by source
Hvem er Hvem? (1973), Hvem er Hvem? (1948)[15][16]
Family name
Waaler[13]
Given name
Rolf[14]
Residence
Oslo Municipality[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rolf Waaler
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
7995149198309474940000
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Rolf Waaler.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID
90178704
Geni profile ID
6000000026829963578
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11b7lpdwyw
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Rolf_Waaler
Norsk biografisk leksikon ID
Rolf_Waaler
Norwegian historical register of persons ID
pf01036393002487
Slekt og Data grave ID
3dfb245c-9b51-43f5-bc7a-fec8d42771ba
WikiTree person ID
Waaler-10

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Summary

Rolf Waaler was born on February 15, 1898[1], in Hamar Municipality[2]. He died on July 10, 2000[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as an economist[5].

FAQs

Where was Rolf Waaler born?

Rolf Waaler was born in Hamar Municipality[2].

Where did Rolf Waaler die?

Rolf Waaler died in Oslo[4].

Who were Rolf Waaler's parents?

Rolf Waaler's mother was Fredrikke Waaler[6].

What did Rolf Waaler do for work?

Rolf Waaler worked as an economist[5].

What awards did Rolf Waaler receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . historical register of persons. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . historical register of persons. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . historical register of persons. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for mother, source for sibling, source for child, source for date of birth, s"
  2. 13w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → Oslo Municipality
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1973), Hvem er Hvem? (1948)
    "hvem er hvem 1948 (details)"
  3. 13w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Rolf
    Norwegian historical register of persons ID → pf01036393002487
    Norsk biografisk leksikon ID → Rolf_Waaler
    Family name → Waaler
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: hvem er hvem 1973 (details)"
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