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Aschehoug

Norwegian publishing company
Organization business Q3357167

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
business
Official website
aschehoug.no[12]
Short name
Aschehoug, Aschehoug forlag[16][17]
Legal form
aksjeselskap[15]
Official name
H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) AS, ASCHEHOUG AS[13][14]

Status and dates

Inception
1872, December 28, 1934[10][11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1872-01-01 · 1934-12-28 GND (DNB) 1872-09-20 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗

Location

Headquarters location
Oslo[4]
Country
Norway[2]

Industry and activity

Industry
publishing[8]

People

Chief executive officer
Mads Nygaard[5]
Chairperson
Idar Kreutzer[9]

Relations

Owned by
Amediastiftelsen[3]
Child organization or unit
Universitetsforlaget, Forlaget Oktober[6][7]
More facts +2
Has works in the collection
Anne Frank House[18]
Social media followers
+7780, +7819[19][20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aschehoug en Aschehoug forlag en H. Aschehoug & Co.W. Nygaard de H. Aschehoug & Co (W Nygaard) de Aschehoug de Aschehoug forlag de Aschehoug Verlag fa اشچئوگ he אשקהאוג ja アスケヘウ nl Aschehoug
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ROR ID
040tq8233
ISNI
0000000406107802
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 0000000406107802 GND (DNB) 0000 0000 9883 8987 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
Legal Entity Identifier
5493008N4BXINRFBQB91
VIAF cluster ID
124238726
Library of Congress authority ID
n83052354
GND ID
1065501269
OpenAlex ID
P4310314126
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata P4310314126 OpenAlex I4210138467 edition 2026-09-27 · CC0 1.0 ↗
GRID ID
grid.458017.f
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Aschehoug oslo.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-organisation:2121
Arkivportalen agent ID
no-a1450-01000000646523
BIBSYS ID
90596381
Show all 36 identifiers +24
BoardGameGeek game publisher ID
3492
Crunchbase organization ID
aschehoug
DigitaltMuseum ID
021166004308
Facebook username
aschehougforlag, aschehougskole
FantLab publisher ID
6838
Freebase ID
/m/0g4flw
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Aschehoug_forlag
INDUCKS publisher ID
Aschehoug
IdRef ID
059366621
Instagram username
aschehoug, aschehougskole
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1065501269
Kallías ID
KS00056672
KulturNav-ID
af04948a-6519-4412-a7bb-b36908b8e0fb
Lex ID
Aschehoug
NE.se ID
aschehoug-co
NUKAT ID
n2013214628
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*95672;=BP
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9813213647405606
Norwegian organisation number
910292005, 935302137
OpenCorporates ID
no/910292005
Oslo Byleksikon article ID
6248
Scilit organization ID
48665
X (Twitter) username
Aschehoug
Yale LUX ID
group/1e555215-1e5e-4679-b0dc-817394665ef7

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🔗 Connections
← Publisher 9
The Snowman, Kristin Lavransdatter, Norsk biografisk leksikon, The Leopard, The Thirst, The Redeemer, Knife, Samtiden +1 more
Country 1
Norway
Employees / affiliates 1
Max Tau
Has works in the collection 1
Anne Frank House
Headquarters location 1
Oslo
Industry 1
retail
Instance of 1
publishing house
Legal form 1
aksjeselskap
Named after 1
Aschehoug Prize
← Conferred by 1
Aschehoug Prize
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Summary

Aschehoug is a business[1].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Aschehoug include Aschehoug Prize[21], a literary award[22], in Norway[23], founded in 1973[24].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Aschehoug include Aschehoug Prize[21], a literary award[22], in Norway[23], founded in 1973[24].

Related Entities

Norway publishing house

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . w2.brreg.no. w2.brreg.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) AS'}, {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'ASCHEHOUG AS'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||3 */ source for legal form, official name, source for headquarters from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot "
  2. 25d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Industry → publishing
    Owned by → Amediastiftelsen
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Industry: publishing, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P452]]"
  3. 27d ago · ~2026-47266-28 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'nn', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 's
    Norwegian organisation number → 910292005, 935302137
    Sitelink count → 14
    Instance of → business
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Industry: publishing house"
  4. 8w ago · FredrikLindseth · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1872-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1934-12-28T00:00:00Z
    Ceo → —
    Instance of → business
    Country → Norway
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ End time: 4 October 2025, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788635922677"
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