Ernest Thiel

Swedish banker and art collector (1859-1947)
Person human Q1356542
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Ernest Thiel

Summary

Ernest Thiel is a human[1]. Born in Norrköping[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1859[3]. He passed away in Djursholm[4]. He died on January 6, 1947[5]. He worked as a banker[6], business magnate[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norrköping[2], Ernest Thiel…
  • Ernest Thiel passed away in Djursholm[4].
  • Ernest Thiel was born on August 18, 1859[3].
  • Ernest Thiel died on January 6, 1947[5].
  • Ernest Thiel was married to Anna Josephson[10].
  • Among Ernest Thiel's spouses was Signe Maria Thiel[11].
  • A child of Ernest Thiel was Signe Henschen[12].
  • A child of Ernest Thiel was Carin Thiel[13].
  • A child of Ernest Thiel was Olof Thiel[14].
  • A child of Ernest Thiel was Lill Thiel[15].
  • A child of Ernest Thiel was Tage Thiel[16].
  • Ernest Thiel held citizenship in Sweden[17].
  • Ernest Thiel's professions included banker[6].
  • Ernest Thiel worked as a business magnate[7].
  • Ernest Thiel's professions included art collector[8].
  • Ernest Thiel is recorded as male[18].
  • Ernest Thiel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ernest Thiel's Commons category is recorded as Ernest Thiel[20].
  • Ernest Thiel's family name is recorded as Thiel[21].
  • Ernest Thiel's given name is recorded as Ernest[22].
  • Ernest Thiel's depicted by is recorded as Ernest Thiel[23].
  • Ernest Thiel's depicted by is recorded as Ernest Thiel[24].
  • Ernest Thiel's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1918[25].
  • Ernest Thiel's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1925[26].
  • Ernest Thiel's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1933[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernest Thiel was born in Norrköping[2]. He was born on August 18, 1859[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6], business magnate[7], and art collector[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anna Josephson[10], 1863–1947[28], of Sweden[29] and Signe Maria Thiel[11], a gallerist[30], 1869–1915[31], of Sweden[32]. Children include Signe Henschen[12], a feminist[33], 1885–1969[34], of Sweden[35]; Carin Thiel[13], 1889–1963[36], of Sweden[37]; Olof Thiel[14], a composer[38], 1892–1978[39], of Sweden[40]; Lill Thiel[15], a writer[41], 1913–1996[42]; and Tage Thiel[16], a translator[43], 1909–1990[44], of Sweden[45].

Death and Burial

Ernest Thiel died on January 6, 1947[5]. He died in Djursholm[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernest Thiel include Thiel Gallery[46], an art museum[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1924[49], headquartered in Stockholm[50].

Why It Matters

Ernest Thiel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Thiel Gallery[46], an art museum[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1924[49], headquartered in Stockholm[50].

FAQs

Where was Ernest Thiel born?

Ernest Thiel's place of birth was Norrköping[2].

Where did Ernest Thiel die?

Ernest Thiel died in Djursholm[4].

Who was Ernest Thiel married to?

Ernest Thiel's spouses include Anna Josephson[10] and Signe Maria Thiel[11].

What did Ernest Thiel do for work?

Ernest Thiel worked as banker[6], business magnate[7], and art collector[8].

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  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  22. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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