Israel Holmgren

Swedish scientist and physician (1871–1961)
Person human Q5811523
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Summary

Israel Holmgren was born on June 12, 1871[1], in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[2]. He died on September 20, 1961[3], in Ekerö parish[4]. He worked as a physician[5], politician[6], internist[7], endocrinologist[8], and scientist[9]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1871[11]
  • Place of burial: Ekerö cemetery[12]
  • Father: Frithiof Holmgren[13]
  • Mother: Ann-Margret Holmgren[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
  • Occupation: university teacher[16]
  • Position held: member of the First Chamber[17]
  • Employer: Karolinska Institutet[18]
  • Award received: doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Member of political party: Frisinnade folkpartiet[21]
  • Commons category: Israel Holmgren[22]
  • Family name: Holmgren[23], Holmgreen[24]
  • Given name: Israel[25]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[26], Swedish Census 1890[27], Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[29]
  • Name in native language: Israel Frithiofsson Holmgren[30]
  • Name: Holmgren i Stockholm[31]
  • Sibling: Greta Holmgren[32], Torsten Holmgren[33], Gunnar Holmgren[34], Björn Frithiofsson Holmgren[35], Margit Holmgren-Ekman[36], Frithiof Holmgren[37]
  • Patronym or matronym: Frithiofsson[38]

FAQs

Where was Israel Holmgren born?

Israel Holmgren's place of birth was Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[2].

Where did Israel Holmgren die?

Israel Holmgren died in Ekerö parish[4].

Who were Israel Holmgren's parents?

Israel Holmgren's father was Frithiof Holmgren[13]. Israel Holmgren's mother was Ann-Margret Holmgren[14].

What did Israel Holmgren do for work?

Israel Holmgren worked as a physician[5], politician[6], internist[7], endocrinologist[8], and scientist[9].

What awards did Israel Holmgren receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . L'Information universitaire. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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