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Jóhann Haraldsson

Icelandic alpine skier

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ51219406 ↗
Source-derived summary

Jóhann Haraldsson (born 7 September 1979) is an Icelandic alpine skier. He competed in two events at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Editorial summary

“Jóhann Haraldsson” enters the record as icelandic alpine skier. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jóhann, Haraldsson and Icelandic can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1979, 2002—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1979-09-07. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Jóhann, Haraldsson and Icelandic.
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Why this record matters

“Jóhann Haraldsson” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Jóhann, Haraldsson and Icelandic provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 30, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q51219406. VIAF identifies the subject as 284152138576410980313. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1979 and 2002.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jóhann Haraldsson” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.