Emily Arnesen

Norwegian zoologist (1867-1928)
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Emily Arnesen
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Summary

Emily Arnesen was born on June 14, 1867[1], in Christiania[2]. She died on August 13, 1928[3], in Oslo[4]. She worked as a zoologist[5], peace activist[6], marine biologist[7], and mycologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vestre gravlund[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[11]
  • Field of work: Porifera[12], mycology[13]
  • Employer: Oslo Zoological Museum[14]
  • Educated at: University of Zurich[15]
  • Doctoral advisor: Arnold Lang[16]
  • Member of: International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace[17], Norwegian Association for Women's Rights[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Emily Arnesen[20]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[21]
  • Family name: Arnesen[22]
  • Given name: Emily[23]
  • Author citation (zoology): Arnesen[24]
  • Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[25]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: International Girls in ICT Day in Belgium[26]

Why It Matters

Emily Arnesen has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Emily Arnesen born?

Emily Arnesen's place of birth was Christiania[2].

Where did Emily Arnesen die?

Emily Arnesen passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Emily Arnesen do for work?

Emily Arnesen worked as a zoologist[5], peace activist[6], marine biologist[7], and mycologist[8].

Where did Emily Arnesen go to school?

Emily Arnesen was educated at University of Zurich[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. matrikel.uzh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . muv.uio.no. muv.uio.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. muv.uio.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Cemeteries in Norway. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. opac.nebis.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Ladies in the Laboratory II: West European Women in Science, 1800-1900: A Survey of Their Contributions to Research. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death → Oslo
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