Sigurd F. Olson

Summary

Sigurd F. Olson is a human^[1]. He was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1899-04-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1982-01-13T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5] and conservationist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Sigurd F. Olson's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Sigurd F. Olson was born on +1899-04-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sigurd F. Olson died on +1982-01-13T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Sigurd F. Olson held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Sigurd F. Olson worked as a writer^[5].
• Sigurd F. Olson worked as a conservationist^[6].
• Sigurd F. Olson's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9].
• Sigurd F. Olson's education included a stint at University of Illinois system^[10].
• Sigurd F. Olson's education included a stint at Northland College^[11].
• Sigurd F. Olson received the John Burroughs Medal^[12].
• Sigurd F. Olson received the Sierra Club John Muir Award^[13].
• Sigurd F. Olson is recorded as male^[14].
• Sigurd F. Olson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Sigurd F. Olson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081848361^[16].
• Sigurd F. Olson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 116079629^[17].
• Sigurd F. Olson's GND ID is recorded as 12861546X^[18].
• Sigurd F. Olson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79045068^[19].
• Sigurd F. Olson's IdRef ID is recorded as 125262612^[20].
• Sigurd F. Olson's SBN author ID is recorded as PALV023594^[21].
• Sigurd F. Olson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ysj4^[22].
• Sigurd F. Olson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL226202A^[23].
• Sigurd F. Olson's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn20030811004^[24].
• Sigurd F. Olson's family name is recorded as Q16880716^[25].
• Sigurd F. Olson's given name is recorded as Sigurd^[26].
• Sigurd F. Olson's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 157891240^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sigurd F. Olson was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1899-04-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; University of Illinois system^[10], a state university system^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1867^[33], headquartered in Urbana^[34]; and Northland College^[11], a liberal arts college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1892^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5] and conservationist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include John Burroughs Medal^[12], a literary award^[38], in United States^[39] and Sierra Club John Muir Award^[13], an environmental award^[40].

Death and Burial

Sigurd F. Olson died on +1982-01-13T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sigurd F. Olson include Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award^[41], an award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1991^[44].

Why It Matters

Sigurd F. Olson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award^[41], an award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1991^[44].

FAQs

Where was Sigurd F. Olson born?

Sigurd F. Olson was born in Chicago^[2].

What did Sigurd F. Olson do for work?

Sigurd F. Olson worked as writer^[5] and conservationist^[6].

Where did Sigurd F. Olson go to school?

Sigurd F. Olson was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[9], University of Illinois system^[10], and Northland College^[11].

What awards did Sigurd F. Olson receive?

Honors received include John Burroughs Medal^[12] and Sierra Club John Muir Award^[13].