Sonja Henie

Summary

Sonja Henie is a human^[1]. She was born in Oslo^[2]. She was born on April 8, 1912^[3]. She died in Oslo^[4]. She died on October 12, 1969^[5]. She worked as an actor^[6], figure skater^[7], film actor^[8], and art collector^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month, #6,792 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Oslo^[2], Sonja Henie…
• Sonja Henie passed away in Oslo^[4].
• Sonja Henie was born on April 8, 1912^[3].
• Sonja Henie died on October 12, 1969^[5].
• Sonja Henie is buried at Høvikodden^[11].
• Sonja Henie's father was Wilhelm Henie^[12].
• Sonja Henie was married to Dan Topping^[13].
• Among Sonja Henie's spouses was Niels Onstad^[14].
• Sonja Henie held citizenship in Norway^[15].
• Sonja Henie held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Sonja Henie worked as an actor^[6].
• Sonja Henie's professions included figure skater^[7].
• Sonja Henie's professions included film actor^[8].
• Sonja Henie worked as an art collector^[9].
• Sonja Henie received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[17].
• Sonja Henie received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18].
• Sonja Henie is recorded as female^[19].
• Sonja Henie's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Sonja Henie's member of sports team is recorded as Oslo SK^[21].
• Sonja Henie's Commons category is recorded as Sonja Henie^[22].
• Sonja Henie's unmarried partner is recorded as Jack Dunn^[23].
• The cause of death was chronic lymphocytic leukemia^[24].
• Sonja Henie's sport is recorded as figure skating^[25].
• Sonja Henie's family name is recorded as Henie^[26].
• Sonja Henie's given name is recorded as Sonja^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo^[2], Sonja Henie… she was born on April 8, 1912^[3]. Her father was Wilhelm Henie^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[6], figure skater^[7], film actor^[8], and art collector^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[17], a grade of an order^[28], in Norway^[29] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18], a commemorative plaque^[30], in United States^[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dan Topping^[13], a sports executive^[32], 1912–1974^[33], of United States^[34] and Niels Onstad^[14], a ship-owner^[35], 1909–1978^[36], of Norway^[37], awarded the Royal Order of Vasa^[38].

Death and Burial

Sonja Henie died on October 12, 1969^[5]. She died in Oslo^[4]. The cause of death was chronic lymphocytic leukemia^[24]. Burial took place at Høvikodden^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sonja Henie include Henie-Onstad Art Centre^[39], an art museum^[40], in Norway^[41], founded in 1968^[42] and Henie^[43], an impact crater^[44].

Why It Matters

Sonja Henie ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month, #6,792 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for her include Henie-Onstad Art Centre^[39], an art museum^[40], in Norway^[41], founded in 1968^[42] and Henie^[43], an impact crater^[44].

FAQs

Where was Sonja Henie born?

Sonja Henie was born in Oslo^[2].

Where did Sonja Henie die?

Sonja Henie passed away in Oslo^[4].

Who were Sonja Henie's parents?

Sonja Henie's father was Wilhelm Henie^[12].

Who was Sonja Henie married to?

Sonja Henie's spouses include Dan Topping^[13] and Niels Onstad^[14].

What did Sonja Henie do for work?

Sonja Henie worked as actor^[6], figure skater^[7], film actor^[8], and art collector^[9].

What awards did Sonja Henie receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[17] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[18].