Vera Henriksen

Norwegian writer (1927–2016)
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Vera Henriksen

Summary

Vera Henriksen is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Oslo[2]. She was born on +1927-03-22T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Lom Municipality[4]. She died on +2016-05-23T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a playwright[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vera Henriksen's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Vera Henriksen died in Lom Municipality[4].
  • Vera Henriksen was born on +1927-03-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vera Henriksen died on +2016-05-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vera Henriksen's father was Ragnvald Alfred Roscher Lund[9].
  • A child of Vera Henriksen was Petter Henriksen[10].
  • Vera Henriksen held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Vera Henriksen worked as a playwright[6].
  • Vera Henriksen's professions included writer[7].
  • Vera Henriksen's field of work was historical novel[12].
  • Vera Henriksen's field of work was Middle Ages[13].
  • Vera Henriksen was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Vera Henriksen was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Vera Henriksen received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[16].
  • Vera Henriksen received the Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment[17].
  • Vera Henriksen received the Sarpsborgprisen[18].
  • Vera Henriksen received the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[19].
  • Vera Henriksen received the Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris[20].
  • Vera Henriksen is recorded as female[21].
  • Vera Henriksen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Vera Henriksen's ISNI is recorded as 000000008188416X[23].
  • Vera Henriksen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 119419946[24].
  • Vera Henriksen's GND ID is recorded as 1027945317[25].
  • Vera Henriksen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79091728[26].
  • Vera Henriksen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12060054m[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Vera Henriksen… she was born on +1927-03-22T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Ragnvald Alfred Roscher Lund[9].

Education

Educated at Yale University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include historical novel[12], a novel genre[36] and Middle Ages[13], an age[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[16], a literary award[38], in Norway[39], founded in 1948[40]; Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment[17], a literary award[41], in Norway[42]; Sarpsborgprisen[18], a literary award[43], founded in 1951[44]; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[19], a grade of an order[45], in Norway[46]; and Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris[20], an award[47], in Norway[48], founded in 1977[49].

Personal Life

A child of Vera Henriksen was Petter Henriksen[10].

Death and Burial

Vera Henriksen died on +2016-05-23T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Lom Municipality[4].

Why It Matters

Vera Henriksen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Vera Henriksen born?

Vera Henriksen was born in Oslo[2].

Where did Vera Henriksen die?

Vera Henriksen passed away in Lom Municipality[4].

Who were Vera Henriksen's parents?

Vera Henriksen's father was Ragnvald Alfred Roscher Lund[9].

What did Vera Henriksen do for work?

Vera Henriksen worked as playwright[6] and writer[7].

Where did Vera Henriksen go to school?

Vera Henriksen was educated at Yale University[14] and Columbia University[15].

What awards did Vera Henriksen receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[16], Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment[17], Sarpsborgprisen[18], and Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . riksmalsforbundet.no. riksmalsforbundet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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