Carl Ludvig Engel

German architect (1778–1840)
Person human Q77103
Carl Ludvig Engel
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Carl Ludvig Engel

Summary

Carl Ludvig Engel is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on +1778-07-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on +1840-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6], painter[7], and visual artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carl Ludvig Engel's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel died in Helsinki[4].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel was born on +1778-07-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel died on +1840-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel died on +1840-05-14T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].
  • A child of Carl Ludvig Engel was Carl Alexander Engel[12].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • German was Carl Ludvig Engel's native language[15].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel worked as an architect[6].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's professions included painter[7].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel worked as a visual artist[8].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's field of work was architecture[16].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's field of work was painting[17].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's education included a stint at Academy of Arts, Berlin[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Ludvig Engel is Oulu Cathedral[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Ludvig Engel is Pyhän Kolminaisuuden kirkko[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Ludvig Engel is St. John Church in Hamina[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Ludvig Engel is Helsinki Old Church[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Carl Ludvig Engel is Senate Square[23].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel received the Order of Saint Anna[24].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's image is recorded as CFEngel.jpg[25].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel is recorded as male[26].
  • Carl Ludvig Engel's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Ludvig Engel's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on +1778-07-03T00:00:00Z[3]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Carl Ludvig Engel's education included a stint at Academy of Arts, Berlin[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], painter[7], and visual artist[8]. Fields of work include architecture[16], an academic discipline[28] and painting[17], a method[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Oulu Cathedral[19], a Lutheran cathedral[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1777[32]; Pyhän Kolminaisuuden kirkko[20], an Eastern Orthodox church building[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1826[35]; St. John Church in Hamina[21], a church building[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1843[38]; Helsinki Old Church[22], a church building[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1826[41]; and Senate Square[23], a square[42], in Finland[43].

Recognition

Carl Ludvig Engel received the Order of Saint Anna[24].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Ludvig Engel was Carl Alexander Engel[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1840-05-04T00:00:00Z[5] and +1840-05-14T00:00:00Z[10]. Carl Ludvig Engel passed away in Helsinki[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Carl Ludvig Engel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Carl Ludvig Engel born?

Born in Berlin[2], Carl Ludvig Engel…

Where did Carl Ludvig Engel die?

Carl Ludvig Engel died in Helsinki[4].

What did Carl Ludvig Engel do for work?

Carl Ludvig Engel worked as architect[6], painter[7], and visual artist[8].

Where did Carl Ludvig Engel go to school?

Carl Ludvig Engel was educated at Academy of Arts, Berlin[18].

What awards did Carl Ludvig Engel receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . hamhelsinki.fi. hamhelsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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