Olaf Kier

Danish-British businessman
Person human Q7082967
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Olaf Kier

Summary

Olaf Kier is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on +1899-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1986-05-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Olaf Kier was born in Copenhagen[2].
  • Olaf Kier was born on +1899-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Olaf Kier died on +1986-05-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Olaf Kier's father was Q136646212[7].
  • Olaf Kier held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Olaf Kier held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Olaf Kier held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Olaf Kier worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Olaf Kier was employed by Kier Group[11].
  • Among Olaf Kier's employers was Christiani & Nielsen[12].
  • Olaf Kier received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Olaf Kier received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Olaf Kier received the King Christian X's Liberty Medal[15].
  • Olaf Kier is recorded as male[16].
  • Olaf Kier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Olaf Kier earned the academic degree of Master of Engineering[18].
  • Olaf Kier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k8vm6[19].
  • Olaf Kier's family name is recorded as Kier[20].
  • Olaf Kier's given name is recorded as Olaf[21].
  • Olaf Kier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Olaf Kier's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000001753015834[23].
  • Olaf Kier's sibling is recorded as Hector Kiær[24].

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Origins and Family

Olaf Kier's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1899-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q136646212[7].

Education

Olaf Kier earned the academic degree of Master of Engineering[18].

Career and Affiliations

Olaf Kier worked as a businessperson[5]. Employers include Kier Group[11], a business[25], founded in 1928[26], headquartered in Sandy[27] and Christiani & Nielsen[12], a business[28], in Thailand[29], founded in 1904[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[33], in Denmark[34]; and King Christian X's Liberty Medal[15], a medallion[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1946[37].

Death and Burial

Olaf Kier died on +1986-05-03T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Olaf Kier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Olaf Kier born?

Olaf Kier was born in Copenhagen[2].

Who were Olaf Kier's parents?

Olaf Kier's father was Q136646212[7].

What did Olaf Kier do for work?

Olaf Kier worked as businessperson[5].

What awards did Olaf Kier receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], and King Christian X's Liberty Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Kraks Blå Bog. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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