Axel Helsted

Danish painter (1847-1907)
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Axel Helsted

Summary

Axel Helsted is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 11, 1847[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on February 17, 1907[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and visual artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Axel Helsted's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Axel Helsted died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Axel Helsted was born on April 11, 1847[3].
  • Axel Helsted died on February 17, 1907[5].
  • Axel Helsted is buried at Frederiksberg Old Cemetery[9].
  • Axel Helsted's father was Frederik Ferdinand Helsted[10].
  • Axel Helsted held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Axel Helsted's professions included painter[6].
  • Axel Helsted's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Axel Helsted's field of work was visual arts[12].
  • Axel Helsted was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[13].
  • Axel Helsted received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Axel Helsted is recorded as male[15].
  • Axel Helsted's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Axel Helsted's Commons category is recorded as Axel Helsted[17].
  • Axel Helsted's family name is recorded as Helsted[18].
  • Axel Helsted's given name is recorded as Axel[19].
  • Axel Helsted's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[20].
  • Axel Helsted studied under Frans Schwartz[21].
  • Axel Helsted studied under Laurits Tuxen[22].
  • Axel Helsted studied under August Jerndorff[23].
  • Axel Helsted's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Axel Helsted's described by source is recorded as Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon[25].
  • Axel Helsted's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[26].
  • Axel Helsted's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel Helsted's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 11, 1847[3]. His father was Frederik Ferdinand Helsted[10].

Education

Axel Helsted's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[13]. Studied under Frans Schwartz[21], a painter[28], 1850–1917[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30]; Laurits Tuxen[22], a sculptor[31], 1853–1927[32], of Kingdom of Denmark[33], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[34]; and August Jerndorff[23], a painter[35], 1846–1906[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and visual artist[7]. Axel Helsted's field of work was visual arts[12].

Recognition

Axel Helsted received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].

Death and Burial

Axel Helsted died on February 17, 1907[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Frederiksberg Old Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Axel Helsted ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Axel Helsted born?

Axel Helsted was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Axel Helsted die?

Axel Helsted passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Axel Helsted's parents?

Axel Helsted's father was Frederik Ferdinand Helsted[10].

What did Axel Helsted do for work?

Axel Helsted worked as painter[6] and visual artist[7].

Where did Axel Helsted go to school?

Axel Helsted was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[13].

What awards did Axel Helsted receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . gravsted.dk. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Axel
    Field of work visual arts
    Family name Helsted
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
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