Carl Christensen

Danish botanist (1872–1942)
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Summary

Carl Christensen was born on January 16, 1872[1], in Lolland[2]. He died on November 24, 1942[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], and teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[9]
  • Field of work: botany[10], systematic botany[11]
  • Educated at: University of Copenhagen[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Member of political party: Danish Social Liberal Party[14]
  • Commons category: Carl Frederik Albert Christensen[15]
  • Residence: Copenhagen[16]
  • Family name: Christensen[17]
  • Given name: Carl[18], Frederik[19], Albert[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[21]
  • Commons Creator page: Carl Frederik Albert Christensen[22]
  • Name in native language: Carl Frederik Albert Christensen[23]
  • Collection items at: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Herbarium[24]

Why It Matters

Carl Christensen is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Carl Christensen born?

Carl Christensen's place of birth was Lolland[2].

Where did Carl Christensen die?

Carl Christensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Carl Christensen do for work?

Carl Christensen worked as a botanist[5], pteridologist[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Carl Christensen go to school?

Carl Christensen was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth → Lolland
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    Educated at → University of Copenhagen
    Given name → Carl, Frederik, Albert
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