Christian Thornam

Danish draughtsperson and printmaker (1822-1908)
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Christian Thornam

Summary

Christian Thornam is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1822-01-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Frederiksberg[4]. He died on +1908-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a draftsperson[6], printmaker[7], explorer[8], and scientific illustrator[9].

Key Facts

  • Christian Thornam was born in Copenhagen[2].
  • Christian Thornam passed away in Frederiksberg[4].
  • Christian Thornam was born on +1822-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christian Thornam died on +1908-02-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Christian Thornam is buried at Lyngby Assistens Kirkegård[10].
  • Among Christian Thornam's spouses was Georgia Elisa Augusta Thornam[11].
  • A child of Christian Thornam was Marie Thornam[12].
  • Christian Thornam held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Christian Thornam's professions included draftsperson[6].
  • Christian Thornam worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Christian Thornam worked as an explorer[8].
  • Christian Thornam worked as a scientific illustrator[9].
  • Christian Thornam was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Christian Thornam is recorded as male[15].
  • Christian Thornam's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Christian Thornam's Commons category is recorded as Johan Christian Thornam[17].
  • Christian Thornam's family name is recorded as Thornam[18].
  • Christian Thornam's given name is recorded as Christian[19].
  • Christian Thornam studied under Johan Christian Theodor Bayer[20].
  • Christian Thornam's Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID is recorded as 10884[21].
  • Christian Thornam's KulturNav-ID is recorded as 361dffef-8e79-4130-afae-f0e1d3c44de3[22].
  • Christian Thornam's participant in is recorded as First Galathea expedition (1845-1847)[23].
  • Christian Thornam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Christian Thornam's Commons Creator page is recorded as Johan Christian Thornam[25].
  • Christian Thornam's Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID is recorded as 3076[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Copenhagen[2], Christian Thornam… he was born on +1822-01-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Christian Thornam's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14]. He studied under Johan Christian Theodor Bayer[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include draftsperson[6], printmaker[7], explorer[8], and scientific illustrator[9].

Personal Life

Among Christian Thornam's spouses was Georgia Elisa Augusta Thornam[11]. A child of him was Marie Thornam[12].

Death and Burial

Christian Thornam died on +1908-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Frederiksberg[4]. He is buried at Lyngby Assistens Kirkegård[10].

FAQs

Where was Christian Thornam born?

Christian Thornam was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Christian Thornam die?

Christian Thornam died in Frederiksberg[4].

Who was Christian Thornam married to?

Christian Thornam's spouses include Georgia Elisa Augusta Thornam[11].

What did Christian Thornam do for work?

Christian Thornam worked as draftsperson[6], printmaker[7], explorer[8], and scientific illustrator[9].

Where did Christian Thornam go to school?

Christian Thornam was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Geni.com. Retrieved . geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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