Carl Frederick Wandel
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Summary
Carl Frederick Wandel was born on August 15, 1843[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on April 21, 1930[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[8]
- Position held: director[9]
- Award received: Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[10], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12], Medal of Merit in Gold[13], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Military branch: Royal Danish Navy[18]
- Commons category: Carl Frederick Wandel[19]
- Military, police or special rank: vice admiral[20]
- Family name: Wandel[21]
- Given name: Carl[22], Frederik[23]
- Participant in: Ingolf expedition[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[25]
- Sibling: Oscar Wandel[26], Einar Wandel[27]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Carl Frederick Wandel include Wandel Sea[28], a sea[29], in Greenland[30] and Wandel Peak[31], a summit[32].
Why It Matters
Carl Frederick Wandel has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for him include Wandel Sea[28], a sea[29], in Greenland[30] and Wandel Peak[31], a summit[32].
FAQs
Where was Carl Frederick Wandel born?
Carl Frederick Wandel's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
Where did Carl Frederick Wandel die?
Carl Frederick Wandel passed away in Copenhagen[4].
What did Carl Frederick Wandel do for work?
Carl Frederick Wandel worked as an explorer[5] and naval officer[6].
What awards did Carl Frederick Wandel receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[10], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12], and Medal of Merit in Gold[13].