Walter Jakobsson

Finnish figure skater (1882–1957)
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Walter Jakobsson

Summary

Walter Jakobsson is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], he… he was born on +1882-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on +1957-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a figure skater[6] and figure skating judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Walter Jakobsson was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Walter Jakobsson passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Walter Jakobsson was born on +1882-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Jakobsson died on +1957-06-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[9].
  • Walter Jakobsson was married to Ludowika Jakobsson[10].
  • Walter Jakobsson held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Swedish was Walter Jakobsson's native language[12].
  • Walter Jakobsson is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[13].
  • Walter Jakobsson worked as a figure skater[6].
  • Walter Jakobsson's professions included figure skating judge[7].
  • Walter Jakobsson received the Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[14].
  • Walter Jakobsson's image is recorded as Ludowika and Walter Jakobsson.jpg[15].
  • Walter Jakobsson is recorded as male[16].
  • Walter Jakobsson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Walter Jakobsson's Commons category is recorded as Walter Jakobsson[18].
  • Walter Jakobsson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 142051595[19].
  • Walter Jakobsson's sport is recorded as figure skating[20].
  • Walter Jakobsson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0929b7[21].
  • Walter Jakobsson's family name is recorded as Jakobsson[22].
  • Walter Jakobsson's given name is recorded as Walter[23].
  • Walter Jakobsson's partner in business or sport is recorded as Ludowika Jakobsson[24].
  • Walter Jakobsson's participant in is recorded as figure skating at the 1920 Summer Olympics – pairs[25].
  • Walter Jakobsson's participant in is recorded as figure skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – pairs[26].
  • Walter Jakobsson's participant in is recorded as figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics – pairs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Walter Jakobsson… he was born on +1882-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[13]. Swedish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include figure skater[6] and figure skating judge[7].

Recognition

Walter Jakobsson received the Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[14].

Personal Life

Among Walter Jakobsson's spouses was Ludowika Jakobsson[10].

Death and Burial

Walter Jakobsson died on +1957-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Walter Jakobsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Walter Jakobsson born?

Walter Jakobsson's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

Where did Walter Jakobsson die?

Walter Jakobsson died in Zurich[4].

Who was Walter Jakobsson married to?

Walter Jakobsson's spouses include Ludowika Jakobsson[10].

What did Walter Jakobsson do for work?

Walter Jakobsson worked as figure skater[6] and figure skating judge[7].

What awards did Walter Jakobsson receive?

Honors received include Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . svenska.yle.fi. svenska.yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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