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Einar Skavlan

Norwegian theatre director and journalist (1882–1954)
Person Human Q5349699

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
July 30, 1882
Date of death
August 16, 1954
Place of birth
Drøbak, Frogn Municipality, Drøbak[8][9]
Place of death
Oslo, Oslo Municipality[10]
Country of citizenship
Norway[14]
Occupation
journalist, editing staff, editor
Father
Olaf Skavlan[11]
Mother
Dagmar Skavlan[12]
Child
Merete Skavlan[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian[24]
Described by source
Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er Hvem? (1912), Hvem er hvem? (1930)[21][22][23]
Family name
Skavlan[19]
Given name
Einar[20]
Member of
Norwegian Association for Women's Rights[15]
Number of children
+1[25]
Place of detention
Grini detention camp[26]
Residence
Oslo Municipality, Oslo[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Einar Kielland Skavlan en Einar Skavlan
🔖 Identifiers · 23
ISNI
000000005473107X
VIAF cluster ID
2447733
GND ID
1157657923
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Einar Skavlan OB.Ø49 1150.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID
90062045
Edvard Munch's correspondence person ID
781
Freebase ID
/m/05sxgd0
Geni profile ID
6000000007613622437
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Einar_Skavlan
IdRef ID
165527366
Libris-URI
jgvx1hd24v0xrpg
Lokalhistoriewiki.no article ID
Einar_Skavlan
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NE.se ID
einar-skavlan
NUKAT ID
n2018082102
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073130451
Norsk biografisk leksikon ID
Einar_Skavlan
Norwegian historical register of persons ID
pf01037045219800
Norwegian prisoner register person ID
37644
Prabook ID
2410425
SELIBR ID
255002
Sceneweb artist ID
29869
WikiTree person ID
Skavlan-4
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgt7XcxR84gGYtHQXVHmd

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
journalist, editing staff
Child 1
Merete Skavlan
Children (paternal) 1
Merete Skavlan
Country of citizenship 1
Norway
Father 1
Olaf Skavlan
Given name 1
Einar
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Norwegian
Member of 1
Norwegian Association for Women's Rights
Parent of 1
Olaf Skavlan
Place of birth 1
Drøbak
Place of death 1
Oslo
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Einar Skavlan was born on July 30, 1882[1], in Drøbak[2]. He died on August 16, 1954[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], editing staff[6], and editor[7].

FAQs

Where was Einar Skavlan born?

Einar Skavlan was born in Drøbak[2].

Where did Einar Skavlan die?

Einar Skavlan died in Oslo[4].

Who were Einar Skavlan's parents?

Einar Skavlan's father was Olaf Skavlan[11]. Einar Skavlan's mother was Dagmar Skavlan[12].

What did Einar Skavlan do for work?

Einar Skavlan worked as a journalist[5], editing staff[6], and editor[7].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1912). wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Fanger.no. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62518: prefer more precise dates and places"
  2. 23d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er Hvem? (1912), Hvem er hvem? (1930)
    "hvem er hvem 1930 (details)"
  3. 25d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → journalist, editing staff, editor
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, occupation, source for father, source for child from Store norske leksikon (…"
  4. 13w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → Oslo Municipality, Oslo
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er Hvem? (1912), Hvem er hvem? (1930)
    "hvem er hvem 1912 (details)"
  5. 13w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Drøbak, Frogn Municipality
    Residence → Oslo Municipality, Oslo
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er Hvem? (1912), Hvem er hvem? (1930)
    "Changed [mul] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: hvem er hvem 1948 (details)"
  6. 13w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Dagmar Skavlan
    "Created claim: Mother: Dagmar Skavlan"
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