Carl Edvard Rotwitt

Danish prime Minister (1812-1860)
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Carl Edvard Rotwitt
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Carl Edvard Rotwitt

Summary

Carl Edvard Rotwitt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hillerød[2]. He was born on March 2, 1812[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on February 8, 1860[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt was born in Hillerød[2].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt was born on March 2, 1812[3].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt died on February 8, 1860[5].
  • Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[8].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's professions included politician[6].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt held the position of Prime Minister of Denmark[10].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt held the position of Justice Minister of Denmark[11].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt held the position of Speaker of the Folketing[12].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt held the position of member of the Folketing[13].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[14].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's education included a stint at Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[15].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt is recorded as male[18].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's family name is recorded as Rotwitt[20].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's given name is recorded as Carl[21].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[22].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[23].
  • Carl Edvard Rotwitt's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Carl Eduard Rotwitt'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hillerød[2], Carl Edvard Rotwitt… he was born on March 2, 1812[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[14], a public research university[25], in Denmark[26], founded in 1479[27] and Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[15], a gymnasium[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1630[30].

Career and Affiliations

Carl Edvard Rotwitt's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Denmark[10], a public office[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1848[33]; Justice Minister of Denmark[11], a position[34], in Denmark[35], founded in 1848[36]; Speaker of the Folketing[12], a position[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1850[39]; and member of the Folketing[13], a member of parliament[40], in Kingdom of Denmark[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[42], in Denmark[43] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[44], in Denmark[45], founded in 1808[46].

Death and Burial

Carl Edvard Rotwitt died on February 8, 1860[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Carl Edvard Rotwitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Carl Edvard Rotwitt born?

Carl Edvard Rotwitt's place of birth was Hillerød[2].

Where did Carl Edvard Rotwitt die?

Carl Edvard Rotwitt died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Carl Edvard Rotwitt do for work?

Carl Edvard Rotwitt worked as politician[6].

Where did Carl Edvard Rotwitt go to school?

Carl Edvard Rotwitt was educated at University of Copenhagen[14] and Frederiksborg Gymnasium og HF[15].

What awards did Carl Edvard Rotwitt receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[17].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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