Christoffer Valkendorff

Danish politician (1525-1601)
Person human Q1084412
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Christoffer Valkendorff

Summary

Christoffer Valkendorff is a human[1]. He was born in Glorup Manor[2]. He was born on September 1, 1525[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on January 17, 1601[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6], official[7], and statesperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glorup Manor[2], Christoffer Valkendorff…
  • Christoffer Valkendorff passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff was born on September 1, 1525[3].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff died on January 17, 1601[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of Our Lady[10].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's father was Henning Valkendorf[11].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff held citizenship in Denmark–Norway[12].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff worked as an official[7].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's professions included statesperson[8].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's field of work was state administration[13].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff held the position of Q131465327[14].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff is recorded as male[16].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's Commons category is recorded as Christoffer Valkendorf[18].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's family name is recorded as Valkendorf[19].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's given name is recorded as Christoffer[20].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[21].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Christoffer Valkendorff's sibling is recorded as Erik Valkendorf[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Christoffer Valkendorff's place of birth was Glorup Manor[2]. He was born on September 1, 1525[3]. His father was Henning Valkendorf[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[6], official[7], and statesperson[8]. Christoffer Valkendorff's field of work was state administration[13]. He held the position of Q131465327[14].

Recognition

Christoffer Valkendorff received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15].

Death and Burial

Christoffer Valkendorff died on January 17, 1601[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Church of Our Lady[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christoffer Valkendorff include Valkendorfs Kollegium[24], a university dormitory[25], in Denmark[26], founded in 1866[27].

Why It Matters

Christoffer Valkendorff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for him include Valkendorfs Kollegium[24], a university dormitory[25], in Denmark[26], founded in 1866[27].

FAQs

Where was Christoffer Valkendorff born?

Christoffer Valkendorff's place of birth was Glorup Manor[2].

Where did Christoffer Valkendorff die?

Christoffer Valkendorff passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Christoffer Valkendorff's parents?

Christoffer Valkendorff's father was Henning Valkendorf[11].

What did Christoffer Valkendorff do for work?

Christoffer Valkendorff worked as civil servant[6], official[7], and statesperson[8].

What awards did Christoffer Valkendorff receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Elephant[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work state administration
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P101]]: [[Q11900291]], Update NK ČR – P101"
  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation civil servant, official, statesperson
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  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Church of Our Lady
    Position held Q131465327
    Instance of human
    Sibling Erik Valkendorf
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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