Knut Fægri
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Summary
Knut Fægri was born on July 17, 1909[1], in Bergen[2]. He died on December 10, 2001[3], in Bergen[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], ecologist[6], university teacher[7], and botanical collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Bergen Municipality[10]
- Child: Knut Fægri jr.[11]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[12]
- Field of work: botany[13], paleoecology[14]
- Employer: University of Bergen[15], University Museum of Bergen[16]
- Educated at: Bergen Cathedral School[17]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of St. Olav[18], Bonnevie price[19], Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Knut Fægri[22]
- Residence: Bergen Municipality[23]
- Family name: Fægri[24]
- Given name: Knut[25]
- Described by source: Hvem er Hvem?[26], Hvem er Hvem? (1948)[27], Q141759819[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[29]
- Collection items at: California Academy of Sciences herbarium[30]
Why It Matters
Knut Fægri has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Knut Fægri born?
Knut Fægri was born in Bergen[2].
Where did Knut Fægri die?
Knut Fægri died in Bergen[4].
What did Knut Fægri do for work?
Knut Fægri worked as a botanist[5], ecologist[6], university teacher[7], and botanical collector[8].
Where did Knut Fægri go to school?
Knut Fægri was educated at Bergen Cathedral School[17].
What awards did Knut Fægri receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav[18], Bonnevie price[19], and Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[20].