Erik Pontoppidan

Summary

Erik Pontoppidan is a human^[1]. He was born in Aarhus^[2]. He was born on August 24, 1698^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on December 20, 1764^[5]. He worked as an entomologist^[6], pastor^[7], church historian^[8], ornithologist^[9], and naturalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Aarhus^[2], Erik Pontoppidan…
• Erik Pontoppidan died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Erik Pontoppidan was born on August 24, 1698^[3].
• Erik Pontoppidan died on December 20, 1764^[5].
• Erik Pontoppidan's father was Ludvig Pontoppidan^[12].
• Erik Pontoppidan held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[13].
• Erik Pontoppidan's professions included entomologist^[6].
• Erik Pontoppidan's professions included pastor^[7].
• Erik Pontoppidan's professions included church historian^[8].
• Erik Pontoppidan worked as an ornithologist^[9].
• Erik Pontoppidan worked as a naturalist^[10].
• Erik Pontoppidan's professions included theologian^[14].
• Erik Pontoppidan held the position of Q115858594^[15].
• Among Erik Pontoppidan's employers was University of Copenhagen^[16].
• Erik Pontoppidan was educated at University of Copenhagen^[17].
• Erik Pontoppidan was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Erik Pontoppidan was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters^[19].
• Erik Pontoppidan's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].
• Erik Pontoppidan is recorded as male^[21].
• Erik Pontoppidan's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Erik Pontoppidan's Commons category is recorded as Erik Pontoppidan II^[23].
• Erik Pontoppidan's family name is recorded as Pontoppidan^[24].
• Erik Pontoppidan's given name is recorded as Erik^[25].
• Erik Pontoppidan's author citation is recorded as Pontoppidan^[26].
• Erik Pontoppidan's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Erik Pontoppidan's place of birth was Aarhus^[2]. He was born on August 24, 1698^[3]. His father was Ludvig Pontoppidan^[12].

Education

Erik Pontoppidan was educated at University of Copenhagen^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist^[6], pastor^[7], church historian^[8], ornithologist^[9], naturalist^[10], and theologian^[14]. Erik Pontoppidan was employed by University of Copenhagen^[16]. He held the position of Q115858594^[15].

Personal Life

Erik Pontoppidan's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[20].

Death and Burial

Erik Pontoppidan died on December 20, 1764^[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Pontoppidan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Erik Pontoppidan born?

Born in Aarhus^[2], Erik Pontoppidan…

Where did Erik Pontoppidan die?

Erik Pontoppidan died in Copenhagen^[4].

Who were Erik Pontoppidan's parents?

Erik Pontoppidan's father was Ludvig Pontoppidan^[12].

What did Erik Pontoppidan do for work?

Erik Pontoppidan worked as entomologist^[6], pastor^[7], church historian^[8], ornithologist^[9], and naturalist^[10].

Where did Erik Pontoppidan go to school?

Erik Pontoppidan was educated at University of Copenhagen^[17].