Valbjörn Þorláksson

Icelandic athlete (1934–2009)
Person human Q7909309
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Valbjörn Þorláksson

Summary

Valbjörn Þorláksson is a human[1]. Born in Fjallabyggð[2], he… he was born on June 9, 1934[3]. He passed away in Skógar[4]. He died on December 3, 2009[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's place of birth was Fjallabyggð[2].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson died in Skógar[4].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson was born on June 9, 1934[3].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson died on December 3, 2009[5].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson held citizenship in Iceland[8].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson worked as an athletics competitor[6].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson is recorded as male[9].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's sport is recorded as athletics[11].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's given name is recorded as Valbjörn[12].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's participant in is recorded as 1968 Summer Olympics[13].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's participant in is recorded as 1964 Summer Olympics[14].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's participant in is recorded as 1960 Summer Olympics[15].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's country for sport is recorded as Iceland[16].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+184'}[17].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+80'}[18].
  • Valbjörn Þorláksson's sports discipline competed in is recorded as decathlon[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Fjallabyggð[2], Valbjörn Þorláksson… he was born on June 9, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Valbjörn Þorláksson worked as an athletics competitor[6].

Death and Burial

Valbjörn Þorláksson died on December 3, 2009[5]. He died in Skógar[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valbjörn Þorláksson include Valbjarnarvöllur[20], an association football venue[21], in Iceland[22].

Why It Matters

Valbjörn Þorláksson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Entities named for him include Valbjarnarvöllur[20], an association football venue[21], in Iceland[22].

FAQs

Where was Valbjörn Þorláksson born?

Valbjörn Þorláksson's place of birth was Fjallabyggð[2].

Where did Valbjörn Þorláksson die?

Valbjörn Þorláksson passed away in Skógar[4].

What did Valbjörn Þorláksson do for work?

Valbjörn Þorláksson worked as athletics competitor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . mbl.is. mbl.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3h ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 1968 Summer Olympics, 1964 Summer Olympics, 1960 Summer Olympics
    Occupation athletics competitor
    Given name Valbjörn
    Sports discipline competed in decathlon
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