Erik Werenskiold

Summary

Erik Werenskiold is a human^[1]. He was born in Eidskog Municipality^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1855^[3]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He died on November 23, 1938^[5]. He worked as a lithographer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], portrait painter^[9], and genre painter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Eidskog Municipality^[2], Erik Werenskiold…
• Erik Werenskiold was born in Kongsvinger Municipality^[12].
• Erik Werenskiold died in Oslo^[4].
• Erik Werenskiold was born on February 11, 1855^[3].
• Erik Werenskiold died on November 23, 1938^[5].
• Erik Werenskiold died on November 2, 1938^[13].
• Erik Werenskiold is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[14].
• Erik Werenskiold's father was Fredrik Daniel Werenskiold^[15].
• Erik Werenskiold was married to Sophie Werenskiold^[16].
• A child of Erik Werenskiold was Werner Werenskiold^[17].
• A child of Erik Werenskiold was Dagfin Werenskiold^[18].
• A child of Erik Werenskiold was Karen Inga (Basken) Werenskiold^[19].
• Erik Werenskiold held citizenship in Norway^[20].
• Erik Werenskiold worked as a lithographer^[6].
• Erik Werenskiold's professions included illustrator^[7].
• Erik Werenskiold worked as a painter^[8].
• Erik Werenskiold's professions included portrait painter^[9].
• Erik Werenskiold's professions included genre painter^[10].
• Erik Werenskiold worked as a graphic artist^[21].
• Erik Werenskiold was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[22].
• A notable student of Erik Werenskiold was Ragnhild Thrane^[23].
• A notable student of Erik Werenskiold was Helene Gløersen^[24].
• Erik Werenskiold received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎^[25].
• Erik Werenskiold is recorded as male^[26].
• Erik Werenskiold's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Eidskog Municipality^[2], a municipality of Norway^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1864^[30] and Kongsvinger Municipality^[12], a municipality of Norway^[31], in Norway^[32], founded in 1837^[33]. Erik Werenskiold was born on February 11, 1855^[3]. His father was Fredrik Daniel Werenskiold^[15].

Education

Erik Werenskiold's education included a stint at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lithographer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], portrait painter^[9], genre painter^[10], and graphic artist^[21]. Notable students include Ragnhild Thrane^[23], a painter^[34], 1856–1913^[35], of Norway^[36] and Helene Gløersen^[24], a painter^[37], 1860–1937^[38], of Norway^[39].

Recognition

Erik Werenskiold received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎^[25].

Personal Life

Among Erik Werenskiold's spouses was Sophie Werenskiold^[16]. Children include Werner Werenskiold^[17], a geologist^[40], 1883–1961^[41], of Norway^[42], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[43]; Dagfin Werenskiold^[18], an illustrator^[44], 1892–1977^[45], of Norway^[46], awarded the King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[47]; and Karen Inga (Basken) Werenskiold^[19], a physician^[48], 1889–1952^[49], of Norway^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 23, 1938^[5] and November 2, 1938^[13]. Erik Werenskiold passed away in Oslo^[4]. Burial took place at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[14].

Why It Matters

Erik Werenskiold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Erik Werenskiold born?

Erik Werenskiold was born in Eidskog Municipality^[2].

Where did Erik Werenskiold die?

Erik Werenskiold died in Oslo^[4].

Who were Erik Werenskiold's parents?

Erik Werenskiold's father was Fredrik Daniel Werenskiold^[15].

Who was Erik Werenskiold married to?

Erik Werenskiold's spouses include Sophie Werenskiold^[16].

What did Erik Werenskiold do for work?

Erik Werenskiold worked as lithographer^[6], illustrator^[7], painter^[8], portrait painter^[9], and genre painter^[10].

Where did Erik Werenskiold go to school?

Erik Werenskiold was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[22].

What awards did Erik Werenskiold receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎^[25].