Christian August Anker

Norwegian industrialist (1840-1912)
Person human Q5557371
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Christian August Anker

Summary

Christian August Anker is a human[1]. He was born on +1840-08-09T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1912-09-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Christian August Anker was born on +1840-08-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Christian August Anker died on +1912-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christian August Anker's father was Peter Martin Anker[6].
  • A child of Christian August Anker was Johan Anker[7].
  • A child of Christian August Anker was Borghild Anker[8].
  • Christian August Anker held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Christian August Anker's professions included businessperson[4].
  • Christian August Anker received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[10].
  • Christian August Anker's image is recorded as Christian August Anker.jpg[11].
  • Christian August Anker is recorded as male[12].
  • Christian August Anker's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Christian August Anker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000360648004[14].
  • Christian August Anker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 222492678[15].
  • Christian August Anker's Commons category is recorded as Christian August Anker[16].
  • Christian August Anker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wdnxkd[17].
  • Christian August Anker's family name is recorded as Anker[18].
  • Christian August Anker's given name is recorded as Christian[19].
  • Christian August Anker's described at URL is recorded as https://runeberg.org/norsla12/0033.html[20].
  • Christian August Anker's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 2116942[21].
  • Christian August Anker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[22].
  • Christian August Anker's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00724969[23].
  • Christian August Anker's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000006110829212[24].
  • Christian August Anker's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Anker-222[25].
  • Christian August Anker's Runeberg author ID is recorded as ankerchr[26].
  • Christian August Anker's sibling is recorded as Dikka Møller[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian August Anker was born on +1840-08-09T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Peter Martin Anker[6].

Career and Affiliations

Christian August Anker's professions included businessperson[4].

Recognition

Christian August Anker received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[10].

Personal Life

Children include Johan Anker[7], an engineer[28], 1871–1940[29], of Norway[30] and Borghild Anker[8], 1876–1955[31], of Norway[32], awarded the King's Medal of Merit[33].

Death and Burial

Christian August Anker died on +1912-09-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Christian August Anker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Who were Christian August Anker's parents?

Christian August Anker's father was Peter Martin Anker[6].

What did Christian August Anker do for work?

Christian August Anker worked as businessperson[4].

What awards did Christian August Anker receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . urn.nb.no. urn.nb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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