Benny Dessau

Danish businessperson
Person human Q12303131
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Benny Dessau

Summary

Benny Dessau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Horsens[2]. He was born on January 15, 1868[3]. He passed away in Hellerup[4]. He died on July 2, 1937[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6].

Key Facts

  • Benny Dessau was born in Horsens[2].
  • Benny Dessau passed away in Hellerup[4].
  • Benny Dessau was born on January 15, 1868[3].
  • Benny Dessau died on July 2, 1937[5].
  • Benny Dessau is buried at Hellerup Cemetery[7].
  • A child of Benny Dessau was Einar Dessau[8].
  • Benny Dessau held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Benny Dessau worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Benny Dessau received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[10].
  • Benny Dessau received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[11].
  • Benny Dessau received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[12].
  • Benny Dessau received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].
  • Benny Dessau received the Medal of Merit in Gold[14].
  • Benny Dessau is recorded as male[15].
  • Benny Dessau's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Benny Dessau's Commons category is recorded as Benny Dessau[17].
  • Benny Dessau's family name is recorded as Dessau[18].
  • Benny Dessau's given name is recorded as Benny[19].
  • Benny Dessau's sibling is recorded as Martin Dessau[20].
  • Benny Dessau's sibling is recorded as Harry Dessau[21].
  • Benny Dessau's sibling is recorded as Hartvig Dessau[22].

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Origins and Family

Benny Dessau's place of birth was Horsens[2]. He was born on January 15, 1868[3].

Career and Affiliations

Benny Dessau's professions included businessperson[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[10], a grade of an order[23], in Denmark[24]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[11], a grade of an order[25], in Denmark[26], founded in 1808[27]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[12], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[13], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31]; and Medal of Merit in Gold[14], a class of award[32], in Denmark[33].

Personal Life

A child of Benny Dessau was Einar Dessau[8].

Death and Burial

Benny Dessau died on July 2, 1937[5]. He died in Hellerup[4]. Burial took place at Hellerup Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Benny Dessau born?

Born in Horsens[2], Benny Dessau…

Where did Benny Dessau die?

Benny Dessau passed away in Hellerup[4].

What did Benny Dessau do for work?

Benny Dessau worked as businessperson[6].

What awards did Benny Dessau receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[10], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[11], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[12], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . gravsted.dk. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · TherasTaneel · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isni 0000000450963972
    Given name Benny
    Family name Dessau
    Sibling Martin Dessau, Harry Dessau, Hartvig Dessau
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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