Stein Eriksen

Norwegian alpine skier (1927–2015)
Person human Q712989
Stein Eriksen
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Stein Eriksen

Summary

Stein Eriksen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oslo[2]. He was born on December 11, 1927[3]. He died in Park City[4]. He died on December 27, 2015[5]. He worked as an alpine skier[6], freestyle skier[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Stein Eriksen's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Stein Eriksen died in Park City[4].
  • Stein Eriksen was born on December 11, 1927[3].
  • Stein Eriksen died on December 27, 2015[5].
  • Stein Eriksen's father was Marius Eriksen[10].
  • Stein Eriksen's mother was Bitten Eriksen[11].
  • Stein Eriksen held citizenship in Norway[12].
  • Stein Eriksen held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Stein Eriksen's professions included alpine skier[6].
  • Stein Eriksen's professions included freestyle skier[7].
  • Stein Eriksen worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Stein Eriksen received the Aftenposten Gold Medal[14].
  • Stein Eriksen received the Holmenkollen Medal[15].
  • Stein Eriksen received the Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[16].
  • Stein Eriksen received the Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[17].
  • Stein Eriksen is recorded as male[18].
  • Stein Eriksen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Stein Eriksen's Commons category is recorded as Stein Eriksen[20].
  • Stein Eriksen's sport is recorded as alpine skiing[21].
  • Stein Eriksen's sport is recorded as freestyle skiing[22].
  • Stein Eriksen's family name is recorded as Eriksen[23].
  • Stein Eriksen's given name is recorded as Stein[24].
  • Stein Eriksen's participant in is recorded as 1948 Winter Olympics[25].
  • Stein Eriksen's participant in is recorded as alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – men's giant slalom[26].
  • Stein Eriksen's participant in is recorded as alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – men's slalom[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Stein Eriksen… he was born on December 11, 1927[3]. His father was Marius Eriksen[10]. His mother was Bitten Eriksen[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include alpine skier[6], freestyle skier[7], and businessperson[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[14], a sports award[28], in Norway[29]; Holmenkollen Medal[15], an award[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1895[32]; and Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[16], a Sportsperson of the Year[33], in Norway[34], founded in 1948[35].

Death and Burial

Stein Eriksen died on December 27, 2015[5]. He passed away in Park City[4].

Why It Matters

Stein Eriksen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Stein Eriksen born?

Born in Oslo[2], Stein Eriksen…

Where did Stein Eriksen die?

Stein Eriksen died in Park City[4].

Who were Stein Eriksen's parents?

Stein Eriksen's father was Marius Eriksen[10]. Stein Eriksen's mother was Bitten Eriksen[11].

What did Stein Eriksen do for work?

Stein Eriksen worked as alpine skier[6], freestyle skier[7], and businessperson[8].

What awards did Stein Eriksen receive?

Honors received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[14], Holmenkollen Medal[15], Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[16], and Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . skiinghistory.org. Retrieved . skiinghistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . norskesportsjournalister.no. norskesportsjournalister.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . norskesportsjournalister.no. norskesportsjournalister.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . dagbladet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Park City
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    Award received Aftenposten Gold Medal, Holmenkollen Medal, Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year +1
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