Edvard Holm

Danish author and historian of modern age
Person human Q323684
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Edvard Holm

Summary

Edvard Holm is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1833[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on May 18, 1915[5]. He worked as a historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Copenhagen[2], Edvard Holm…
  • Edvard Holm passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Edvard Holm was born on January 26, 1833[3].
  • Edvard Holm died on May 18, 1915[5].
  • Burial took place at Solbjerg Park Cemetery[10].
  • Edvard Holm held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Edvard Holm worked as a historian of Modern Age[6].
  • Edvard Holm's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Edvard Holm's professions included writer[8].
  • Edvard Holm held the position of rector[12].
  • Edvard Holm was employed by University of Copenhagen[13].
  • Edvard Holm's education included a stint at Metropolitanskolen[14].
  • Edvard Holm received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].
  • Edvard Holm received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Edvard Holm received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Edvard Holm received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[18].
  • Edvard Holm received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[19].
  • Edvard Holm was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Edvard Holm was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[21].
  • Edvard Holm was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[22].
  • Edvard Holm was a member of Royal Danish Society for Fatherland History[23].
  • Edvard Holm is recorded as male[24].
  • Edvard Holm's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edvard Holm's Commons category is recorded as Edvard Holm[26].
  • Edvard Holm's family name is recorded as Q10525262[27].

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Origins and Family

Edvard Holm was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on January 26, 1833[3].

Education

Edvard Holm's education included a stint at Metropolitanskolen[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Among Edvard Holm's employers was University of Copenhagen[13]. He held the position of rector[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31], founded in 1808[32]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[33], in Denmark[34]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[18], a grade of an order[35], in Denmark[36]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], a grade of an order[37], in Denmark[38].

Death and Burial

Edvard Holm died on May 18, 1915[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Solbjerg Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Edvard Holm has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Edvard Holm born?

Edvard Holm was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Edvard Holm die?

Edvard Holm passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Edvard Holm do for work?

Edvard Holm worked as historian of Modern Age[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Edvard Holm go to school?

Edvard Holm was educated at Metropolitanskolen[14].

What awards did Edvard Holm receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[16], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . universitetshistorie.ku.dk. universitetshistorie.ku.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . danskeselskab.dk. Retrieved . danskeselskab.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Metropolitanskolen
    Place of birth Copenhagen
    Languages spoken, written or signed Danish
    Position held rector
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