Torstein Engelskjøn

Norwegian botanist (1943-2020)
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Torstein Engelskjøn

Summary

Torstein Engelskjøn is a human[1]. He was born on August 10, 1943[2]. He died on October 4, 2020[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6].

Key Facts

  • Torstein Engelskjøn was born on August 10, 1943[2].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn died on October 4, 2020[3].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's father was Torjus Engelskjøn[7].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's professions included botanist[4].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's professions included botanical collector[5].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's professions included scientific collector[6].
  • Among Torstein Engelskjøn's employers was University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway[9].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn was employed by Arctic-alpine Botanic Garden[10].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn was educated at University of Oslo[11].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn is recorded as male[12].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's residence is recorded as Arendal[14].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's residence is recorded as Sunnfjord Municipality[15].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's residence is recorded as Tromsø[16].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's residence is recorded as Bærum Municipality[17].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's family name is recorded as Engelskjøn[18].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's collection items at is recorded as William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[19].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[20].
  • Torstein Engelskjøn's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[21].

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Origins and Family

Torstein Engelskjøn was born on August 10, 1943[2]. His father was Torjus Engelskjøn[7].

Education

Torstein Engelskjøn was educated at University of Oslo[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6]. Employers include University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway[9], a public university[22], in Norway[23], founded in 1968[24], headquartered in Tromsø[25] and Arctic-alpine Botanic Garden[10], a botanical garden[26], in Norway[27], founded in 1994[28].

Death and Burial

Torstein Engelskjøn died on October 4, 2020[3].

FAQs

Who were Torstein Engelskjøn's parents?

Torstein Engelskjøn's father was Torjus Engelskjøn[7].

What did Torstein Engelskjøn do for work?

Torstein Engelskjøn worked as botanist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6].

Where did Torstein Engelskjøn go to school?

Torstein Engelskjøn was educated at University of Oslo[11].

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · Ambrosia10 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection items at William and Lynda Steere Herbarium, Natural History Museum, National Museum of Natural History
    Sex or gender male
    Country of citizenship Norway
    Employer University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, Arctic-alpine Botanic Garden
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