Gösta af Geijerstam

Swedish-Norwegian painter, illustrator and writer (1888-1954)
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Summary

Gösta af Geijerstam was born on August 22, 1888[1], in Hedvig Eleonora parish[2]. He died on August 20, 1954[3], in Fjaler Municipality[4]. He worked as a painter[5], writer[6], and soldier[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Gustaf af Geijerstam[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[10], Sweden[11]
  • Educated at: Valand School of Fine Arts[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: af Geijerstam[14]
  • Given name: Gustaf[15]
  • Described by source: Svenskt konstnärslexikon[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[17]
  • Nickname: Gösta[18]
  • Sibling: Sten Gustaf af Geijerstam[19]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[20]

FAQs

Where was Gösta af Geijerstam born?

Gösta af Geijerstam's place of birth was Hedvig Eleonora parish[2].

Where did Gösta af Geijerstam die?

Gösta af Geijerstam died in Fjaler Municipality[4].

Who were Gösta af Geijerstam's parents?

Gösta af Geijerstam's father was Gustaf af Geijerstam[9].

What did Gösta af Geijerstam do for work?

Gösta af Geijerstam worked as a painter[5], writer[6], and soldier[7].

Where did Gösta af Geijerstam go to school?

Gösta af Geijerstam was educated at Valand School of Fine Arts[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . historical register of persons. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'fi', 'nn', 'no', 'sv']
    Norsk kunstnerleksikon id → Gøsta_Af_Geijerstam, Gøsta_af_Geijerstam
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, writer, soldier
    Place of birth → Hedvig Eleonora parish
    Educated at → Valand School of Fine Arts
    Aliases → —
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