Björn M. Ólsen
Icelandic politician (1850-1919)
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Summary
Björn M. Ólsen was born on July 14, 1850[1], in Þingeyrar[2]. He died on January 1, 1919[3]. He worked as a politician[4], university teacher[5], philologist[6], linguist[7], and literary scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1850[10]
- Date of death: January 16, 1919[11]
- Country of citizenship: Iceland[12]
- Occupation: Scandinavian studies scholar[13]
- Position held: Member of the Althing[14], rector[15]
- Employer: University of Iceland[16]
- Educated at: University of Copenhagen[17]
- Member of: Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg[18], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19], Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Home Rule Party[22]
- Commons category: Björn M. Ólsen[23]
- Family name: Ólsen[24]
- Given name: Björn[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Icelandic[26]
Why It Matters
Björn M. Ólsen is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Björn M. Ólsen born?
Björn M. Ólsen was born in Þingeyrar[2].
What did Björn M. Ólsen do for work?
Björn M. Ólsen worked as a politician[4], university teacher[5], philologist[6], linguist[7], and literary scholar[8].
Where did Björn M. Ólsen go to school?
Björn M. Ólsen was educated at University of Copenhagen[17].