Vivi Laurent-Täckholm
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Summary
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm was born on January 7, 1898[1], in Danderyd Municipality[2]. She died on May 3, 1978[3], in S:t Görans church parish[4]. She worked as a botanist[5], children's writer[6], writer[7], illustrator[8], and university teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1898[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1978[12]
- Place of burial: Uppsala Old Cemetery[13]
- Father: Wilhelm Edvard Laurent[14]
- Spouse: Gunnar Vilhelm Täckholm[15]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[16], Egypt[17]
- Occupation: botanical collector[18], scientific collector[19]
- Field of work: botany[20], systematic botany[21], children's book[22], illustration[23], children's literature[24]
- Employer: Cairo University[25], Husmodern[26]
- Educated at: Stockholm University[27]
- Award received: honorary degree[28], Order of the Republic[29], Illis quorum[30], Member of the Order of Vasa[31], Order of Merit[32], Q117085971[33]
- Sex or gender: female[34]
- Commons category: Vivi Täckholm[35]
- Cause of death: traffic collision[36]
- Family name: Täckholm[37], Laurent[38]
- Given name: Vivi[39]
- Work location: Egypt[40]
- Manner of death: accidental death[41]
- Described by source: Svenskt konstnärslexikon[42], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[44], English[45]
- Sibling: Torbern Laurent[46]
Why It Matters
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Vivi Laurent-Täckholm born?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm's place of birth was Danderyd Municipality[2].
Where did Vivi Laurent-Täckholm die?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm passed away in S:t Görans church parish[4].
Who were Vivi Laurent-Täckholm's parents?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm's father was Wilhelm Edvard Laurent[14].
Who was Vivi Laurent-Täckholm married to?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm's spouses include Gunnar Vilhelm Täckholm[15].
What did Vivi Laurent-Täckholm do for work?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm worked as a botanist[5], children's writer[6], writer[7], illustrator[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Vivi Laurent-Täckholm go to school?
Vivi Laurent-Täckholm was educated at Stockholm University[27].
What awards did Vivi Laurent-Täckholm receive?
Honors received include honorary degree[28], Order of the Republic[29], Illis quorum[30], and Member of the Order of Vasa[31].