Adam Afzelius

Danish historian (1905-1957)
Person human Q5543242
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Adam Afzelius

Summary

Adam Afzelius is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1905[3]. He died in Italy[4]. He died on February 18, 1957[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Adam Afzelius's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Adam Afzelius died in Italy[4].
  • Adam Afzelius was born on April 20, 1905[3].
  • Adam Afzelius died on February 18, 1957[5].
  • Adam Afzelius held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[8].
  • Adam Afzelius's professions included historian[6].
  • Adam Afzelius worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Adam Afzelius's field of work was history[9].
  • Among Adam Afzelius's employers was Aarhus University[10].
  • Adam Afzelius's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[11].
  • Adam Afzelius was educated at Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[12].
  • Adam Afzelius received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].
  • Adam Afzelius is recorded as male[14].
  • Adam Afzelius's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Adam Afzelius's family is recorded as Afzelius family[16].
  • Adam Afzelius's family name is recorded as Afzelius[17].
  • Adam Afzelius's given name is recorded as Adam[18].
  • Adam Afzelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[19].
  • Adam Afzelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[20].
  • Adam Afzelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Adam Afzelius's different from is recorded as Adam Afzelius[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Adam Afzelius's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 20, 1905[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[11], a public research university[23], in Denmark[24], founded in 1479[25] and Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[12], a gymnasium[26], in Denmark[27], founded in 1630[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Adam Afzelius's field of work was history[9]. He was employed by Aarhus University[10].

Recognition

Adam Afzelius received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

Death and Burial

Adam Afzelius died on February 18, 1957[5]. He died in Italy[4].

FAQs

Where was Adam Afzelius born?

Born in Copenhagen[2], Adam Afzelius…

Where did Adam Afzelius die?

Adam Afzelius died in Italy[4].

What did Adam Afzelius do for work?

Adam Afzelius worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Adam Afzelius go to school?

Adam Afzelius was educated at University of Copenhagen[11] and Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[12].

What awards did Adam Afzelius receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . denstoredanske.dk. Retrieved . denstoredanske.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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