Thomas Hylland Eriksen
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Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Summary
Thomas Hylland Eriksen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oslo[2]. He was born on February 6, 1962[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on November 27, 2024[5]. He worked as a social anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], writer[9], and anthropologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Oslo[2], Thomas Hylland Eriksen…
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen died in Oslo[4].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen was born on February 6, 1962[3].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen died on November 27, 2024[5].
- Among Thomas Hylland Eriksen's spouses was Kari J. Spjeldnæs[12].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen held citizenship in Norway[13].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's professions included social anthropologist[6].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's professions included university teacher[7].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen worked as a non-fiction writer[8].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen worked as a writer[9].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen worked as an anthropologist[10].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's field of work was social anthropology[14].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's field of work was cultural anthropology[15].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's field of work was global problem[16].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's field of work was non-fiction literature[17].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's field of work was creative and professional writing[18].
- Among Thomas Hylland Eriksen's employers was University of Oslo[19].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen was employed by Peace Research Institute Oslo[20].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen's education included a stint at University of Oslo[21].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the honorary doctor of Stockholm University[22].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the The Arthur Holmesland Award for Non-Fiction[23].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the award for good science communication from the University of Oslo[24].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the Research Council of Norway's Award for Excellence in Communication of Science[25].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the Academic Prize[26].
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen received the gold medal[27].
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Origins and Family
Thomas Hylland Eriksen's place of birth was Oslo[2]. He was born on February 6, 1962[3].
Education
Thomas Hylland Eriksen was educated at University of Oslo[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctor rerum politicarum[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include social anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], writer[9], and anthropologist[10]. Fields of work include social anthropology[14], a branch of anthropology[29]; cultural anthropology[15], a branch of anthropology[30]; global problem[16], a type of problem[31]; non-fiction literature[17], a sub-set of literature[32]; and creative and professional writing[18], an academic discipline[33]. Employers include University of Oslo[19], a public university[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1811[36], headquartered in Blindern[37] and Peace Research Institute Oslo[20], a research institute[38], in Norway[39], founded in 1966[40], headquartered in Oslo[41].
Recognition
Awards received include honorary doctor of Stockholm University[22], an award[42], in Sweden[43]; The Arthur Holmesland Award for Non-Fiction[23], a literary award[44], in Norway[45]; award for good science communication from the University of Oslo[24], a science award[46], in Norway[47]; Research Council of Norway's Award for Excellence in Communication of Science[25], a science award[48], in Norway[49], founded in 1996[50]; Academic Prize[26], a science award[51], in Norway[52], founded in 2008[53]; and gold medal[27], an award[54].
Personal Life
Thomas Hylland Eriksen was married to Kari J. Spjeldnæs[12].
Death and Burial
Thomas Hylland Eriksen died on November 27, 2024[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[55].
Why It Matters
Thomas Hylland Eriksen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Hylland Eriksen born?
Born in Oslo[2], Thomas Hylland Eriksen…
Where did Thomas Hylland Eriksen die?
Thomas Hylland Eriksen died in Oslo[4].
Who was Thomas Hylland Eriksen married to?
Thomas Hylland Eriksen's spouses include Kari J. Spjeldnæs[12].
What did Thomas Hylland Eriksen do for work?
Thomas Hylland Eriksen worked as social anthropologist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], writer[9], and anthropologist[10].
Where did Thomas Hylland Eriksen go to school?
Thomas Hylland Eriksen was educated at University of Oslo[21].
What awards did Thomas Hylland Eriksen receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of Stockholm University[22], The Arthur Holmesland Award for Non-Fiction[23], award for good science communication from the University of Oslo[24], and Research Council of Norway's Award for Excellence in Communication of Science[25].