Grímur Thomsen
Icelandic poet and editor (1820–1896)
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Summary
Grímur Thomsen was born on May 15, 1820[1], in Bessastaðir[2]. He died on November 27, 1896[3], in Bessastaðir[4]. He worked as a politician[5], translator[6], writer[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Iceland[10]
- Position held: Member of the Althing[11]
- Educated at: University of Copenhagen[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Grímur Thomsen[14]
- Family name: Thomsen[15]
- Given name: Grímur[16]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Icelandic[18]
Why It Matters
Grímur Thomsen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Grímur Thomsen born?
Grímur Thomsen was born in Bessastaðir[2].
Where did Grímur Thomsen die?
Grímur Thomsen passed away in Bessastaðir[4].
What did Grímur Thomsen do for work?
Grímur Thomsen worked as a politician[5], translator[6], writer[7], and poet[8].
Where did Grímur Thomsen go to school?
Grímur Thomsen was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].