Anton Melbye

Summary

Anton Melbye is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on February 13, 1818^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on January 10, 1875^[5]. He worked as a photographer^[6] and painter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Anton Melbye was born in Copenhagen^[2].
• Anton Melbye passed away in Paris^[4].
• Anton Melbye was born on February 13, 1818^[3].
• Anton Melbye died on January 10, 1875^[5].
• Anton Melbye held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[9].
• Anton Melbye's professions included photographer^[6].
• Anton Melbye's professions included painter^[7].
• Among Anton Melbye's employers was Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[10].
• Anton Melbye was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[11].
• A notable student of Anton Melbye was Fritz Melbye^[12].
• Anton Melbye received the Thorvaldsen Medal^[13].
• Anton Melbye received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[14].
• Anton Melbye received the Professor^[15].
• Anton Melbye is recorded as male^[16].
• Anton Melbye's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Anton Melbye's genre is marine art^[18].
• Anton Melbye's Commons category is recorded as Anton Melbye (painter)^[19].
• Anton Melbye's family name is recorded as Melbye^[20].
• Anton Melbye's given name is recorded as Anton^[21].
• Anton Melbye's given name is recorded as Daniel^[22].
• Anton Melbye's given name is recorded as Herman^[23].
• Anton Melbye's work location is recorded as Netherlands^[24].
• Anton Melbye's work location is recorded as Netherlands^[25].
• Anton Melbye studied under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg^[26].
• Anton Melbye's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Copenhagen^[2], Anton Melbye… he was born on February 13, 1818^[3].

Education

Anton Melbye was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[11]. He studied under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[6] and painter^[7]. Anton Melbye was employed by Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[10]. A notable student of him was Fritz Melbye^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Thorvaldsen Medal^[13], an art prize^[28], in Denmark^[29], founded in 1837^[30]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[14], a grade of an order^[31], in Denmark^[32]; and Professor^[15], a honorific prefix^[33].

Death and Burial

Anton Melbye died on January 10, 1875^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Anton Melbye ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Anton Melbye born?

Anton Melbye was born in Copenhagen^[2].

Where did Anton Melbye die?

Anton Melbye died in Paris^[4].

What did Anton Melbye do for work?

Anton Melbye worked as photographer^[6] and painter^[7].

Where did Anton Melbye go to school?

Anton Melbye was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[11].

What awards did Anton Melbye receive?

Honors received include Thorvaldsen Medal^[13], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[14], and Professor^[15].