Axel Kock

Swedish philologist (1851-1935)
Person human Q2190143
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Axel Kock

Summary

Axel Kock is a human[1]. He was born in Q10701735[2]. He was born on March 2, 1851[3]. He passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4]. He died on March 18, 1935[5]. He worked as a docent[6] and germanist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Axel Kock was born in Q10701735[2].
  • Axel Kock died in Lund Cathedral parish[4].
  • Axel Kock was born on March 2, 1851[3].
  • Axel Kock was born on 1851[9].
  • Axel Kock died on March 18, 1935[5].
  • Axel Kock died on 1935[10].
  • Axel Kock is buried at Northern cemetery in Lund[11].
  • A child of Axel Kock was Ebbe Kock[12].
  • Axel Kock held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Axel Kock worked as a docent[6].
  • Axel Kock worked as a germanist[7].
  • Axel Kock held the position of seat 5 of the Swedish Academy[14].
  • Axel Kock was employed by Lund University[15].
  • Axel Kock was employed by University of Gothenburg[16].
  • Axel Kock was a member of Swedish Academy[17].
  • Axel Kock was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Axel Kock was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19].
  • Axel Kock was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[20].
  • Axel Kock is recorded as male[21].
  • Axel Kock's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Axel Kock's Commons category is recorded as Axel Kock[23].
  • Axel Kock's family name is recorded as Kock[24].
  • Axel Kock's given name is recorded as Axel[25].
  • Axel Kock's described by source is recorded as Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[26].
  • Axel Kock's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel Kock was born in Q10701735[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 2, 1851[3] and 1851[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include docent[6] and germanist[7]. Employers include Lund University[15], a public university[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1666[30], headquartered in Lund[31] and University of Gothenburg[16], a university[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1954[34], headquartered in Gothenburg[35]. Axel Kock held the position of seat 5 of the Swedish Academy[14].

Personal Life

A child of Axel Kock was Ebbe Kock[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 18, 1935[5] and 1935[10]. Axel Kock passed away in Lund Cathedral parish[4]. He is buried at Northern cemetery in Lund[11].

Why It Matters

Axel Kock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Axel Kock born?

Axel Kock was born in Q10701735[2].

Where did Axel Kock die?

Axel Kock died in Lund Cathedral parish[4].

What did Axel Kock do for work?

Axel Kock worked as docent[6] and germanist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Vem är Vem? : Skåne, Halland, Blekinge. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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