Sigurd Erixon

Swedish historian and ethnologist (1888–1968)
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Summary

Sigurd Erixon was born on March 26, 1888[1], in Söderköpings församling[2]. He died on February 18, 1968[3], in Lidingö Parish[4]. He worked as a historian[5], ethnologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: S:t Laurentii församling[9]
  • Place of burial: Engelbrecht Church[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[11]
  • Field of work: ethnology[12], culturology[13], cultural history[14]
  • Employer: Nordic Museum[15]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Sigurd Emanuel Erixon[18]
  • Academic degree: professor[19]
  • Family name: Erixon[20]
  • Given name: Sigurd[21]
  • Described by source: Vem är det 1925[22], Vem är det 1933[23], Vem är det 1943[24], Vem är Vem? Stockholm[25], Vem är det 1945[26], Vem är det 1953[27], Vem är det 1955[28], Vem är det 1957[29], Vem är Vem? : Stor-Stockholm 1962[30], Vem är det 1963[31], Vem är det 1967[32], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[33], Soviet Historic Encyclopedia[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[35]

Why It Matters

Sigurd Erixon is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Sigurd Erixon born?

Sigurd Erixon was born in Söderköpings församling[2].

Where did Sigurd Erixon die?

Sigurd Erixon died in Lidingö Parish[4].

What did Sigurd Erixon do for work?

Sigurd Erixon worked as a historian[5], ethnologist[6], and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Swedish church birth records. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Swedish church birth records. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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