Svend Wam

Norwegian film director (1946-2017)
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Svend Wam

Summary

Svend Wam is a human[1]. He was born in Vestby Municipality[2]. He was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vestby Municipality[4]. He died on +2017-05-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], film editor[8], screenwriter[9], and television director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vestby Municipality[2], Svend Wam…
  • Svend Wam passed away in Vestby Municipality[4].
  • Svend Wam was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Svend Wam died on +2017-05-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Svend Wam is buried at Strømbråten Chapel[12].
  • Svend Wam held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Svend Wam worked as a film director[6].
  • Svend Wam's professions included film producer[7].
  • Svend Wam's professions included film editor[8].
  • Svend Wam worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Svend Wam worked as a television director[10].
  • Svend Wam received the Filmkritikerprisen[14].
  • Svend Wam received the Aamot-statuetten[15].
  • Svend Wam is recorded as male[16].
  • Svend Wam's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Svend Wam's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384080265[18].
  • Svend Wam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 273495212[19].
  • Svend Wam's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14144788v[20].
  • Svend Wam's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0910659[21].
  • Svend Wam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n2xrm[22].
  • Svend Wam's family name is recorded as Wam[23].
  • Svend Wam's given name is recorded as Svend[24].
  • Svend Wam's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 550534[25].
  • Svend Wam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
  • Svend Wam's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Svend Olaf Wamnes Akstuft'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vestby Municipality[2], Svend Wam… he was born on +1946-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], film editor[8], screenwriter[9], and television director[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Filmkritikerprisen[14], an award[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1948[30] and Aamot-statuetten[15], an award[31], founded in 1955[32].

Death and Burial

Svend Wam died on +2017-05-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Vestby Municipality[4]. He is buried at Strømbråten Chapel[12].

Why It Matters

Svend Wam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Svend Wam born?

Svend Wam's place of birth was Vestby Municipality[2].

Where did Svend Wam die?

Svend Wam passed away in Vestby Municipality[4].

What did Svend Wam do for work?

Svend Wam worked as film director[6], film producer[7], film editor[8], screenwriter[9], and television director[10].

What awards did Svend Wam receive?

Honors received include Filmkritikerprisen[14] and Aamot-statuetten[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nrk.no. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . vg.no. Retrieved . vg.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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