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Theodor Westrin

Swedish archivist and editor of Nordisk familjebok (1850–1928)
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Summary

Born in Hedvig Eleonora parish[1], he… he was born on January 12, 1850[2]. He died in Klara Church Parish[3]. He died on October 10, 1928[4]. He worked as an archivist[5] and editor[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[7]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Family name: Westrin[10]
  • Given name: Theodor[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[13]

FAQs

Where was Theodor Westrin born?

Born in Hedvig Eleonora parish[1].

Where did Theodor Westrin die?

Theodor Westrin passed away in Klara Church Parish[3].

What did Theodor Westrin do for work?

Theodor Westrin worked as archivist[5] and editor[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'sv']
    Digitaltmuseum id → 021037462333
    Kulturnav-id → 46928b6b-bca1-40b3-afaa-1ab5064523c4
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  2. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Sweden
    Commons category → Johan Theodor Westrin
    Member of → Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
    Nacsis-cat author id → DA09428765
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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