Asger Ostenfeld

engineer
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20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
October 13, 1866
Date of death
September 23, 1931
Place of birth
Hvirring Parish
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok
Family name
Ostenfeld
Given name
Asger
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🏷️ Also known as
en Asger Ostenfeld en Asger Skovgaard Ostenfeld da Asger Skovgaard Ostenfeld da A.S. Ostenfeld de Asger Skovgaard Ostenfeld sv Asger Skovgaard Ostenfeld
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4916810
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BIBSYS ID
90141321
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
A.S._Ostenfeld
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Geni.com profile ID
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Gravsted.dk ID
asostenfeld
IdRef ID
192398032
Libris-URI
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NUKAT ID
n2007126904
National Library of Greece ID
238170
Open Library ID
OL2418410A
Prabook ID
2603546
SELIBR ID
312104
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbGPVVCY6vyTG7YRrt7pP
ZbMATH author ID
ostenfeld.a

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Summary

Asger Ostenfeld was born in Hvirring Parish[1]. He was born on October 13, 1866[2]. He died in Copenhagen[3]. He died on September 23, 1931[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], civil engineer[6], and engineer[7].

Body

Education

Educated at Technical University of Denmark[12], an institute of technology[18], in Denmark[19], founded in 1829[20], headquartered in Kongens Lyngby[21] and Roskilde Cathedral School[13], a gymnasium[22], in Denmark[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[24], in Denmark[25], founded in 1808[26] and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], a grade of an order[27], in Denmark[28].

Personal Life

Children include Christen Ostenfeld[8], an engineer[29], 1900–1976[30], of Kingdom of Denmark[31] and Ib Ostenfeld[9], a psychiatrist[32], 1902–1995[33], of Kingdom of Denmark[34].

FAQs

Where was Asger Ostenfeld born?

Asger Ostenfeld's place of birth was Hvirring Parish[1].

Where did Asger Ostenfeld die?

Asger Ostenfeld died in Copenhagen[3].

What did Asger Ostenfeld do for work?

Asger Ostenfeld worked as physicist[5], civil engineer[6], and engineer[7].

Where did Asger Ostenfeld go to school?

Asger Ostenfeld was educated at Technical University of Denmark[12] and Roskilde Cathedral School[13].

What awards did Asger Ostenfeld receive?

Honors received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14] and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].

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