Thomas Fearnley

Norwegian shipping magnate (1841-1927)
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Thomas Fearnley

Summary

Thomas Fearnley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1841-04-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on +1927-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philanthropist[6], businessperson[7], and business magnate[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Thomas Fearnley…
  • Thomas Fearnley passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Thomas Fearnley was born on +1841-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Fearnley died on +1927-05-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Fearnley is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund[10].
  • Thomas Fearnley's father was Thomas Fearnley[11].
  • A child of Thomas Fearnley was Thomas Fearnley[12].
  • A child of Thomas Fearnley was Nils Olav Young Fearnley[13].
  • Thomas Fearnley held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Thomas Fearnley worked as a philanthropist[6].
  • Thomas Fearnley worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Thomas Fearnley worked as a business magnate[8].
  • Thomas Fearnley received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[15].
  • Thomas Fearnley received the Order of St. Olav[16].
  • Thomas Fearnley's image is recorded as Ths Fearnley.jpeg[17].
  • Thomas Fearnley is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas Fearnley's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas Fearnley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j43gq3[20].
  • Thomas Fearnley's family name is recorded as Fearnley[21].
  • Thomas Fearnley's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Fearnley's KulturNav-ID is recorded as cf9f0e77-7d93-4309-8288-1901dd75668f[23].
  • Thomas Fearnley's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[24].
  • Thomas Fearnley's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000001114083105[25].
  • Thomas Fearnley's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Fearnley-275[26].
  • Thomas Fearnley's Prabook ID is recorded as 1782482[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], Thomas Fearnley… he was born on +1841-04-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist[6], businessperson[7], and business magnate[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[15], a grade of an order[28], in Norway[29] and Order of St. Olav[16], an order of chivalry[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1847[32].

Personal Life

Children include Thomas Fearnley[12], a ship-owner[33], 1880–1961[34], of Norway[35], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[36] and Nils Olav Young Fearnley[13], a businessperson[37], 1881–1961[38], of Norway[39].

Death and Burial

Thomas Fearnley died on +1927-05-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Fearnley include Firnley Islands[40], an island group[41], in Russia[42].

Why It Matters

Thomas Fearnley has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Entities named for him include Firnley Islands[40], an island group[41], in Russia[42].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Fearnley born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Thomas Fearnley…

Where did Thomas Fearnley die?

Thomas Fearnley passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Thomas Fearnley's parents?

Thomas Fearnley's father was Thomas Fearnley[11].

What did Thomas Fearnley do for work?

Thomas Fearnley worked as philanthropist[6], businessperson[7], and business magnate[8].

What awards did Thomas Fearnley receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[15] and Order of St. Olav[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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