Birger Larsen

Danish filmmaker (1961-2016)
Person human Q4916229
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Birger Larsen

Summary

Birger Larsen is a human[1]. Born in Hvidovre[2], he… he was born on December 22, 1961[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on October 26, 2016[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Birger Larsen's place of birth was Hvidovre[2].
  • Birger Larsen died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Birger Larsen was born on December 22, 1961[3].
  • Birger Larsen died on October 26, 2016[5].
  • Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery[10].
  • Birger Larsen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Birger Larsen's professions included film director[6].
  • Birger Larsen's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Birger Larsen worked as a film actor[8].
  • Birger Larsen received the The Carl Theodor Dreyer Prize[12].
  • Birger Larsen is recorded as male[13].
  • Birger Larsen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Birger Larsen's family name is recorded as Larsen[15].
  • Birger Larsen's given name is recorded as Birger[16].
  • Birger Larsen's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[17].
  • Birger Larsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[18].
  • Birger Larsen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Birger Larsen'}[19].
  • Birger Larsen's start of work period is recorded as 1978[20].

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Origins and Family

Birger Larsen was born in Hvidovre[2]. He was born on December 22, 1961[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Birger Larsen received the The Carl Theodor Dreyer Prize[12].

Death and Burial

Birger Larsen died on October 26, 2016[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Holmen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Birger Larsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Birger Larsen born?

Birger Larsen was born in Hvidovre[2].

Where did Birger Larsen die?

Birger Larsen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Birger Larsen do for work?

Birger Larsen worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and film actor[8].

What awards did Birger Larsen receive?

Honors received include The Carl Theodor Dreyer Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . carlthdreyer.dk. Retrieved . carlthdreyer.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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