Christian Thams

Norwegian architect, industrialist, businessman and diplomat (1867–1948)
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Christian Thams

Summary

Christian Thams is a human[1]. He was born in Trondheim[2]. He was born on +1867-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1948-05-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6], businessperson[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Trondheim[2], Christian Thams…
  • Christian Thams passed away in Paris[4].
  • Christian Thams was born on +1867-09-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christian Thams died on +1948-05-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Christian Thams's father was Marentius Thams[10].
  • Christian Thams held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Christian Thams's professions included architect[6].
  • Christian Thams worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Christian Thams worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Christian Thams was educated at Baugewerkschule Holzminden[12].
  • Christian Thams's education included a stint at Technikum Winterthur[13].
  • Christian Thams received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[14].
  • Christian Thams's image is recorded as Chr Thams (G.Borgen).jpg[15].
  • Christian Thams is recorded as male[16].
  • Christian Thams's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Christian Thams's signature is recorded as Chr. Thams signatur.png[18].
  • Christian Thams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 227598602[19].
  • Christian Thams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011067300[20].
  • Christian Thams's Commons category is recorded as Christian Thams[21].
  • Christian Thams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02728wd[22].
  • Christian Thams's family name is recorded as Thams[23].
  • Christian Thams's given name is recorded as Christian[24].
  • Christian Thams's KulturNav-ID is recorded as f8be89e8-233d-4762-a4fe-d54cd9644fcf[25].
  • Christian Thams's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Christian Thams's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000005060691062[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Thams was born in Trondheim[2]. He was born on +1867-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Marentius Thams[10].

Education

Educated at Baugewerkschule Holzminden[12] and Technikum Winterthur[13], a higher education institution[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1874[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], businessperson[7], and diplomat[8].

Recognition

Christian Thams received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[14].

Death and Burial

Christian Thams died on +1948-05-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Christian Thams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Christian Thams born?

Christian Thams was born in Trondheim[2].

Where did Christian Thams die?

Christian Thams passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Christian Thams's parents?

Christian Thams's father was Marentius Thams[10].

What did Christian Thams do for work?

Christian Thams worked as architect[6], businessperson[7], and diplomat[8].

Where did Christian Thams go to school?

Christian Thams was educated at Baugewerkschule Holzminden[12] and Technikum Winterthur[13].

What awards did Christian Thams receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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