Olav Engelbrektsson

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Summary

Olav Engelbrektsson was born on 1480[1] in Trondenes Municipality[2]. He died on February 7, 1538[3], in Lier[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Saint Gummarus Church[8]
  • Father: Q141502489[9]
  • Mother: Q141548524[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[11]
  • Ethnic group: Norwegians[12]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Nidaros[13]
  • Educated at: University of Rostock[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Olav Engelbrektsson[17]
  • Family name: Engelbrektsson[18]
  • Given name: Olav[19]
  • Work location: Norway[20]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[22]
  • Consecrator: Clement VII[23]
  • Sibling: Q141502942[24], Q141548272[25]
  • Patronym or matronym: Q141668675[26]

Why It Matters

Olav Engelbrektsson has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Olav Engelbrektsson born?

Olav Engelbrektsson's place of birth was Trondenes Municipality[2].

Where did Olav Engelbrektsson die?

Olav Engelbrektsson died in Lier[4].

Who were Olav Engelbrektsson's parents?

Olav Engelbrektsson's father was Q141502489[9]. Olav Engelbrektsson's mother was Q141548524[10].

What did Olav Engelbrektsson do for work?

Olav Engelbrektsson worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Olav Engelbrektsson go to school?

Olav Engelbrektsson was educated at University of Rostock[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym → Q141668675
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  3. 14d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fo', 'nn', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'sv']
    Father → Q141502489
    Mother → Q141548524
    Sibling → Q141502942, Q141548272
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  4. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Lier
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Nidaros
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Norwegian
    Given name → Olav
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