Peder Hjort

Norwegian businessman
Person human Q7159091
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Summary

Peder Hjort was born on January 1, 1715[1], in Røros[2]. He died on January 1, 1789[3], in Røros[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1716[7]
  • Date of death: August 1, 1789[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
  • Position held: director[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Peder Hjort[12]
  • Family name: Hjort[13]
  • Given name: Peder[14]
  • Different from: Peder Hjort[15]

Why It Matters

Peder Hjort is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Peder Hjort born?

Peder Hjort's place of birth was Røros[2].

Where did Peder Hjort die?

Peder Hjort died in Røros[4].

What did Peder Hjort do for work?

Peder Hjort worked as a businessperson[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . bergstaden.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . bergstaden.org. Retrieved . bergstaden.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . BIBSYS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BIBSYS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia title → Peder Hjort
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Peder_Pedersen_Hjort, Peder_Hjort
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'en', 'no']
    Sitelink count → 3
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||nb */ SNL ID Peder_Pedersen_Hjort deprecated (now SNL Peder_Hjort), SNL ID Peder_Hjort, other names, source for place of birth, source for place of "
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Wikidata description → Norwegian businessman
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJh4vWT934HTbDFXtc8pyd
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02116776
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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