Astrid Henning-Jensen

film director, screenwriter (1914-2002)
Person human Q460582
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Astrid Henning-Jensen

Summary

Astrid Henning-Jensen is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Frederiksberg[2]. She was born on December 10, 1914[3]. She died in Copenhagen[4]. She died on January 5, 2002[5]. She worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film editor[8], and actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Astrid Henning-Jensen was born in Frederiksberg[2].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen was born on December 10, 1914[3].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen died on January 5, 2002[5].
  • Among Astrid Henning-Jensen's spouses was Bjarne Henning-Jensen[11].
  • A child of Astrid Henning-Jensen was Lars Henning-Jensen[12].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's professions included film director[6].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen worked as a film editor[8].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen worked as an actor[9].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen received the Pråsprisen[14].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen received the Robert Honorary Award[15].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen is recorded as female[16].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's family name is recorded as Henning-Jensen[18].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's given name is recorded as Astrid[19].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's described by source is recorded as Women film directors : an international bio-critical dictionary[20].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's described by source is recorded as The St. James women filmmakers encyclopedia[21].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's participant in is recorded as 1960 Cannes Film Festival[22].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[23].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Astrid Smahl'}[24].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's start of work period is recorded as 1941[25].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark[26].
  • Astrid Henning-Jensen's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen[27].

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Origins and Family

Astrid Henning-Jensen was born in Frederiksberg[2]. She was born on December 10, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], film editor[8], and actor[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Pråsprisen[14], a film award[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1983[30] and Robert Honorary Award[15], a class of award[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1989[33].

Personal Life

Among Astrid Henning-Jensen's spouses was Bjarne Henning-Jensen[11]. A child of her was Lars Henning-Jensen[12].

Death and Burial

Astrid Henning-Jensen died on January 5, 2002[5]. She passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Astrid Henning-Jensen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Astrid Henning-Jensen born?

Astrid Henning-Jensen's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2].

Where did Astrid Henning-Jensen die?

Astrid Henning-Jensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Astrid Henning-Jensen married to?

Astrid Henning-Jensen's spouses include Bjarne Henning-Jensen[11].

What did Astrid Henning-Jensen do for work?

Astrid Henning-Jensen worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film editor[8], and actor[9].

What awards did Astrid Henning-Jensen receive?

Honors received include Pråsprisen[14] and Robert Honorary Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q96069512. Retrieved . robertprisen.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Participant in 1960 Cannes Film Festival
    Given name Astrid
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark
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