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Jan Østervold

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Jan Østervold

Summary

Jan Østervold is a human[1]. He was born in Austevoll Municipality[2]. He was born on December 8, 1876[3]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He died on January 9, 1945[5]. He worked as a skipper[6] and sailor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jan Østervold's place of birth was Austevoll Municipality[2].
  • Jan Østervold passed away in Brooklyn[4].
  • Jan Østervold was born on December 8, 1876[3].
  • Jan Østervold died on January 9, 1945[5].
  • A child of Jan Østervold was Sjur Østervold[9].
  • Jan Østervold held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Jan Østervold worked as a skipper[6].
  • Jan Østervold worked as a sailor[7].
  • Jan Østervold is recorded as male[11].
  • Jan Østervold's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jan Østervold's sport is recorded as sailing[13].
  • Jan Østervold's family name is recorded as Østervold[14].
  • Jan Østervold's given name is recorded as Jan[15].
  • Jan Østervold's participant in is recorded as 1920 Summer Olympics[16].
  • Jan Østervold's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[17].
  • Jan Østervold's sibling is recorded as Henrik Østervold[18].
  • Jan Østervold's sibling is recorded as Ole Østervold[19].
  • Jan Østervold's sibling is recorded as Kristian Østervold[20].
  • Jan Østervold's sibling is recorded as Q137587358[21].

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Origins and Family

Jan Østervold's place of birth was Austevoll Municipality[2]. He was born on December 8, 1876[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include skipper[6] and sailor[7].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Østervold was Sjur Østervold[9].

Death and Burial

Jan Østervold died on January 9, 1945[5]. He died in Brooklyn[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Østervold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Jan Østervold born?

Born in Austevoll Municipality[2], Jan Østervold…

Where did Jan Østervold die?

Jan Østervold died in Brooklyn[4].

What did Jan Østervold do for work?

Jan Østervold worked as skipper[6] and sailor[7].

Related Entities

New York City Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Austevoll Municipality
    Family name → Østervold
    Sibling → Henrik Østervold, Ole Østervold, Kristian Østervold +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Norwegian
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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