Sven Berggren
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Summary
Sven Berggren was born on August 12, 1837[1], in Höörs socken[2]. He died on June 28, 1917[3], in Lund[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], explorer[6], professor[7], bryologist[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Klockarebacken cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[12]
- Occupation: pteridologist[13], zoological collector[14], scientific collector[15], university teacher[16], polar explorer[17]
- Employer: Lund University[18], Uppsala University[19]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[20]
- Award received: Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22], Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Sven Berggren[25]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[26]
- Family name: Berggren[27]
- Given name: Sven[28]
- Work location: New Zealand[29]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[30], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[31], Nineteenth century New Zealand artists: a guide and handbook[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject MfN Berlin Names[34]
- Has works in the collection: Alexander Turnbull Library[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
- Collection items at: Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[37], Allan Herbarium[38]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Sven Berggren include he prize[39], an award[40], in Sweden[41].
Why It Matters
Sven Berggren has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for him include he prize[39], an award[40], in Sweden[41].
FAQs
Where was Sven Berggren born?
Sven Berggren's place of birth was Höörs socken[2].
Where did Sven Berggren die?
Sven Berggren died in Lund[4].
What did Sven Berggren do for work?
Sven Berggren worked as a botanist[5], explorer[6], professor[7], bryologist[8], and botanical collector[9].
Where did Sven Berggren go to school?
Sven Berggren was educated at Uppsala University[20].
What awards did Sven Berggren receive?
Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[21].