Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen

Danish historian (1840-1897)
Person human Q1960781
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Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen

Summary

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen is a human[1]. He was born in Gråsten[2]. He was born on June 11, 1840[3]. He died in Frederiksberg[4]. He died on October 5, 1897[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and archivist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gråsten[2], Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen…
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen died in Frederiksberg[4].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was born on June 11, 1840[3].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen died on October 5, 1897[5].
  • A child of Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was Erik Erstad-Jørgensen[9].
  • A child of Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was Troels G. Jørgensen[10].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen worked as a historian[6].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen worked as an archivist[7].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's field of work was history[12].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen held the position of Director General of the Danish National Archives[13].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[14].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen received the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[15].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[18].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was a member of Royal Danish Society for Fatherland History[19].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[20].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen is recorded as male[21].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's Commons category is recorded as Adolph Ditlev Jørgensen[23].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's family name is recorded as Jørgensen[24].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's given name is recorded as Adolf[25].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's given name is recorded as Ditlev[26].
  • Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was born in Gråsten[2]. He was born on June 11, 1840[3].

Education

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was educated at University of Copenhagen[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and archivist[7]. Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen's field of work was history[12]. He held the position of Director General of the Danish National Archives[13].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[15], an award[28], in Denmark[29]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31], founded in 1808[32]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[33], in Denmark[34].

Personal Life

Children include Erik Erstad-Jørgensen[9], a landscape architect[35], 1871–1945[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37] and Troels G. Jørgensen[10], a judge[38], 1874–1970[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40].

Death and Burial

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen died on October 5, 1897[5]. He passed away in Frederiksberg[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen born?

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was born in Gråsten[2].

Where did Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen die?

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen died in Frederiksberg[4].

What did Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen do for work?

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen worked as historian[6] and archivist[7].

Where did Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen go to school?

Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen was educated at University of Copenhagen[14].

What awards did Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[15], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16], and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].

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  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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