Wenche Foss
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Wenche Foss
Summary
Wenche Foss is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Christiania[2]. She was born on December 5, 1917[3]. She passed away in Oslo[4]. She died on March 28, 2011[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and recording artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Wenche Foss's place of birth was Christiania[2].
- Wenche Foss's place of birth was Oslo Municipality[12].
- Wenche Foss passed away in Oslo[4].
- Wenche Foss was born on December 5, 1917[3].
- Wenche Foss died on March 28, 2011[5].
- Burial took place at Ullern cemetery[13].
- Wenche Foss's father was Christian August Steenfeldt-Foss[14].
- Wenche Foss was married to Thomas Stang[15].
- Wenche Foss was married to Alf Scott-Hansen, Jr.[16].
- A child of Wenche Foss was Fabian Stang[17].
- Wenche Foss held citizenship in Norway[18].
- Norwegian was Wenche Foss's native language[19].
- Wenche Foss worked as an actor[6].
- Wenche Foss's professions included singer[7].
- Wenche Foss's professions included stage actor[8].
- Wenche Foss worked as a film actor[9].
- Wenche Foss worked as a recording artist[10].
- Wenche Foss's professions included voice actor[20].
- Wenche Foss received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21].
- Wenche Foss received the Oslo citizen of the year[22].
- Wenche Foss received the Ibsen medal[23].
- Wenche Foss received the Leif Justers Award[24].
- Wenche Foss received the Oslo City Culture Award[25].
- Wenche Foss received the Jonas Prize[26].
- Wenche Foss's religion is recorded as Christianity[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Christiania[2], a toponym[28], in Norway[29] and Oslo Municipality[12], a municipality of Norway[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1838[32]. Wenche Foss was born on December 5, 1917[3]. Her father was Christian August Steenfeldt-Foss[14]. Norwegian was her native language[19].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], recording artist[10], and voice actor[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], a grade of an order[33], in Denmark[34]; Oslo citizen of the year[22], an award[35], in Norway[36], founded in 2004[37]; Ibsen medal[23], a medallion[38], in Norway[39], founded in 1984[40]; Leif Justers Award[24], an award[41], founded in 1981[42]; Oslo City Culture Award[25], an award[43], in Norway[44], founded in 1966[45]; and Jonas Prize[26], an award[46], in Norway[47], founded in 1986[48].
Personal Life
Spouses include Thomas Stang[15], a forester[49], 1897–1982[50], of Norway[51] and Alf Scott-Hansen, Jr.[16], an engineer[52], 1903–1961[53], of Norway[54]. A child of Wenche Foss was Fabian Stang[17]. Her religion is recorded as Christianity[27].
Death and Burial
Wenche Foss died on March 28, 2011[5]. She died in Oslo[4]. She is buried at Ullern cemetery[13].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Wenche Foss include she' Honorary Award[55], an award[56].
Why It Matters
Wenche Foss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for her include she' Honorary Award[55], an award[56].
FAQs
Where was Wenche Foss born?
Wenche Foss's place of birth was Christiania[2].
Where did Wenche Foss die?
Wenche Foss died in Oslo[4].
Who were Wenche Foss's parents?
Wenche Foss's father was Christian August Steenfeldt-Foss[14].
Who was Wenche Foss married to?
Wenche Foss's spouses include Thomas Stang[15] and Alf Scott-Hansen, Jr.[16].
What did Wenche Foss do for work?
Wenche Foss worked as actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and recording artist[10].
What awards did Wenche Foss receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], Oslo citizen of the year[22], Ibsen medal[23], and Leif Justers Award[24].