Erik Bertelsen

Danish ichthyologist (1912–1993)
Person Human Q9254580

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
August 8, 1912
Date of death
March 18, 1993
Place of birth
Birkerød
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[6]
Occupation
ichthyologist
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[12]
Author citation (zoology)
Bertelsen[11]
Different from
Erik Bertelsen[13]
Family name
Bertelsen[9]
Given name
Erik[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en E. Bertelsen en Bertelsen en Erik Bertelsen da E. Bertelsen de Bertelsen fr Bertelsen zh 埃里克·貝特爾森
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
55416604
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79021318
BIBSYS ID
1086529
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17851889k
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Erik_Bertelsen_-_zoolog
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122bg4f5
IdRef ID
146494733
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
095916296
OpenMLOL author ID
399692
RERO ID (legacy)
A002998930
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Erik Bertelsen was born on August 8, 1912[1], in Birkerød[2]. He died on March 18, 1993[3]. He worked as an ichthyologist[4].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Erik Bertelsen include Diaphus bertelseni[14], a taxon[15] and Physiculus bertelseni[16], a taxon[17].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Diaphus bertelseni[14], a taxon[15] and Physiculus bertelseni[16], a taxon[17].

FAQs

Where was Erik Bertelsen born?

Erik Bertelsen was born in Birkerød[2].

Who were Erik Bertelsen's parents?

Erik Bertelsen's father was Aage Bertelsen[5].

What did Erik Bertelsen do for work?

Erik Bertelsen worked as an ichthyologist[4].

What awards did Erik Bertelsen receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Erik Bertelsen, 8 Aug. 1912-18 March 1993. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Retrieved . biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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    Place of birth → Birkerød
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Danish
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