Sven Selånger

Swedish skier (1907-1992)
Person human Q1345333
Sven Selånger
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Sven Selånger

Summary

Sven Selånger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sweden[2]. He was born on March 19, 1907[3]. He died in Sundsvall[4]. He died on November 9, 1992[5]. He worked as a skier[6], alpine skier[7], ski jumper[8], Nordic combined skier[9], and cross-country skier[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sven Selånger was born in Sweden[2].
  • Sven Selånger died in Sundsvall[4].
  • Sven Selånger was born on March 19, 1907[3].
  • Sven Selånger died on November 9, 1992[5].
  • Sven Selånger held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Sven Selånger's professions included skier[6].
  • Sven Selånger's professions included alpine skier[7].
  • Sven Selånger worked as a ski jumper[8].
  • Sven Selånger's professions included Nordic combined skier[9].
  • Sven Selånger worked as a cross-country skier[10].
  • Sven Selånger received the Holmenkollen Medal[13].
  • Sven Selånger is recorded as male[14].
  • Sven Selånger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sven Selånger's Commons category is recorded as Sven Selånger[16].
  • Sven Selånger's sport is recorded as Nordic combined[17].
  • Sven Selånger's sport is recorded as ski jumping[18].
  • Sven Selånger's sport is recorded as alpine skiing[19].
  • Sven Selånger's given name is recorded as Sven[20].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1945[21].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1953[22].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1955[23].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1963[24].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1967[25].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Q21586313[26].
  • Sven Selånger's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1969[27].

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Origins and Family

Sven Selånger's place of birth was Sweden[2]. He was born on March 19, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include skier[6], alpine skier[7], ski jumper[8], Nordic combined skier[9], and cross-country skier[10].

Recognition

Sven Selånger received the Holmenkollen Medal[13].

Death and Burial

Sven Selånger died on November 9, 1992[5]. He passed away in Sundsvall[4].

Why It Matters

Sven Selånger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sven Selånger born?

Sven Selånger was born in Sweden[2].

Where did Sven Selånger die?

Sven Selånger died in Sundsvall[4].

What did Sven Selånger do for work?

Sven Selånger worked as skier[6], alpine skier[7], ski jumper[8], Nordic combined skier[9], and cross-country skier[10].

What awards did Sven Selånger receive?

Honors received include Holmenkollen Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . sok.se. sok.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Sundsvall
    Participant in 1932 Winter Olympics, 1928 Winter Olympics, ski jumping at the 1936 Winter Olympics
    Aliases
    Given name Sven
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