Selim Lemström

Finnish scientist (1838–1904)
Person human Q5946085
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Selim Lemström

Summary

Selim Lemström is a human[1]. He was born in Ingå[2]. He was born on November 17, 1838[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on November 2, 1904[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Selim Lemström's place of birth was Ingå[2].
  • Selim Lemström died in Helsinki[4].
  • Selim Lemström was born on November 17, 1838[3].
  • Selim Lemström died on November 2, 1904[5].
  • Selim Lemström held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[8].
  • Swedish was Selim Lemström's native language[9].
  • Selim Lemström is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[10].
  • Selim Lemström worked as a physicist[6].
  • Selim Lemström's field of work was geophysics[11].
  • Selim Lemström was employed by University of Helsinki[12].
  • Selim Lemström received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13].
  • Selim Lemström received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14].
  • Selim Lemström was a member of Société de Géographie[15].
  • Selim Lemström is recorded as male[16].
  • Selim Lemström's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Selim Lemström's Commons category is recorded as Selim Lemström[18].
  • Selim Lemström's family name is recorded as Lemström[19].
  • Selim Lemström's given name is recorded as Selim[20].
  • Selim Lemström's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Selim Lemström's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Selim Lemström's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].
  • Selim Lemström's P14536 is recorded as 347148[24].

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Origins and Family

Selim Lemström's place of birth was Ingå[2]. He was born on November 17, 1838[3]. He is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[10]. Swedish was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Selim Lemström's professions included physicist[6]. His field of work was geophysics[11]. Among his employers was University of Helsinki[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[25], in Russian Empire[26] and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14], a grade of an order[27], in Russian Empire[28].

Death and Burial

Selim Lemström died on November 2, 1904[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Selim Lemström ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Selim Lemström born?

Selim Lemström was born in Ingå[2].

Where did Selim Lemström die?

Selim Lemström passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Selim Lemström do for work?

Selim Lemström worked as physicist[6].

What awards did Selim Lemström receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13] and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → NAPV079441
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'sv']
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P396]]: NAPV079441, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289587|batch #289587]]"
  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Finnish
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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