Thor Heyerdahl

son of the adventurer Thor Heyerdahl
Person human Q76360462
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Thor Heyerdahl

Summary

Thor Heyerdahl is a human[1]. He was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Lillehammer[3]. He died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a marine scientist[5], marine biologist[6], and teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Thor Heyerdahl passed away in Lillehammer[3].
  • Thor Heyerdahl was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Thor Heyerdahl died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's father was Thor Heyerdahl[8].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's mother was Liv Rockefeller[9].
  • A child of Thor Heyerdahl was Olav Heyerdahl[10].
  • Thor Heyerdahl held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's professions included marine scientist[5].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's professions included marine biologist[6].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's professions included teacher[7].
  • Among Thor Heyerdahl's employers was Kon-Tiki Museum[12].
  • Among Thor Heyerdahl's employers was Lillehammer videregående skole[13].
  • Thor Heyerdahl is recorded as male[14].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's family name is recorded as Heyerdahl[16].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's given name is recorded as Thor[17].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00569272[18].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's different from is recorded as Thor Heyerdahl[19].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[20].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000017606860583[21].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's sibling is recorded as Bjorn Heyerdahl[22].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's sibling is recorded as Marian Heyerdahl[23].
  • Thor Heyerdahl's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p71078.htm#i710775[24].

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Origins and Family

Thor Heyerdahl was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[8]. His mother was Liv Rockefeller[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marine scientist[5], marine biologist[6], and teacher[7]. Employers include Kon-Tiki Museum[12], a museum[25], in Norway[26], founded in 1949[27], headquartered in Oslo Municipality[28] and Lillehammer videregående skole[13], an upper secondary school in Norway[29], in Norway[30].

Personal Life

A child of Thor Heyerdahl was Olav Heyerdahl[10].

Death and Burial

Thor Heyerdahl died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Lillehammer[3].

FAQs

Where did Thor Heyerdahl die?

Thor Heyerdahl died in Lillehammer[3].

Who were Thor Heyerdahl's parents?

Thor Heyerdahl's father was Thor Heyerdahl[8]. Thor Heyerdahl's mother was Liv Rockefeller[9].

What did Thor Heyerdahl do for work?

Thor Heyerdahl worked as marine scientist[5], marine biologist[6], and teacher[7].

References

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  1. [3] . gd.no. Retrieved . gd.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. Retrieved . gd.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. Retrieved . gd.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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