August Bournonville

Summary

August Bournonville is a human^[1]. Born in Copenhagen^[2], he… he was born on +1805-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on +1879-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a ballet master^[6], choreographer^[7], and ballet dancer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• August Bournonville's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2].
• August Bournonville passed away in Copenhagen^[4].
• August Bournonville was born on +1805-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• August Bournonville died on +1879-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Asminderød Kirkegård^[10].
• August Bournonville's father was Antoine Bournonville^[11].
• August Bournonville was married to Q135639466^[12].
• A child of August Bournonville was Charlotte Bournonville^[13].
• August Bournonville held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[14].
• August Bournonville held citizenship in France^[15].
• August Bournonville worked as a ballet master^[6].
• August Bournonville's professions included choreographer^[7].
• August Bournonville's professions included ballet dancer^[8].
• A notable student of August Bournonville was Joseph Hansen^[16].
• A notable student of August Bournonville was Christian Johansson^[17].
• August Bournonville received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18].
• August Bournonville received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[19].
• August Bournonville received the Medal of Merit in Gold^[20].
• August Bournonville received the Knight of the Order of Vasa^[21].
• August Bournonville's image is recorded as August Bournonville (1828 painting).jpg^[22].
• August Bournonville is recorded as male^[23].
• August Bournonville's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• August Bournonville's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106536672^[25].
• August Bournonville's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32055272^[26].
• August Bournonville's GND ID is recorded as 118662406^[27].

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Origins and Family

August Bournonville was born in Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on +1805-08-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Antoine Bournonville^[11].

Education

Studied under Antoine Bournonville^[28], a choreographer^[29], 1760–1843^[30], of France^[31]; Pierre Gardel^[32], a dancer^[33], 1758–1840^[34], of France^[35]; and Auguste Vestris^[36], a ballet dancer^[37], 1760–1842^[38], of France^[39], specialised in dance^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballet master^[6], choreographer^[7], and ballet dancer^[8]. Notable students include Joseph Hansen^[16], a choreographer^[41], 1842–1907^[42], of Belgium^[43] and Christian Johansson^[17], a dancer^[44], 1817–1903^[45], of Russian Empire^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18], a grade of an order^[47], in Denmark^[48]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[19], a grade of an order^[49], in Denmark^[50], founded in 1808^[51]; Medal of Merit in Gold^[20], a class of award^[52], in Denmark^[53]; and Knight of the Order of Vasa^[21], a grade of an order^[54], in Sweden^[55], founded in 1772^[56].

Personal Life

Among August Bournonville's spouses was Q135639466^[12]. A child of him was Charlotte Bournonville^[13].

Death and Burial

August Bournonville died on +1879-11-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. Burial took place at Asminderød Kirkegård^[10].

Why It Matters

August Bournonville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was August Bournonville born?

August Bournonville's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2].

Where did August Bournonville die?

August Bournonville died in Copenhagen^[4].

Who were August Bournonville's parents?

August Bournonville's father was Antoine Bournonville^[11].

Who was August Bournonville married to?

August Bournonville's spouses include Q135639466^[12].

What did August Bournonville do for work?

August Bournonville worked as ballet master^[6], choreographer^[7], and ballet dancer^[8].

What awards did August Bournonville receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[19], Medal of Merit in Gold^[20], and Knight of the Order of Vasa^[21].