Grethe Rask

Danish surgeon, one of the earliest non-Africans to die of AIDS
Person human Q5607759
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Grethe Rask

Summary

Grethe Rask is a human[1]. Born in Thisted[2], she… she was born on +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Copenhagen[4]. She died on +1977-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a physician[6] and surgeon[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Thisted[2], Grethe Rask…
  • Grethe Rask passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Grethe Rask was born on +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Grethe Rask died on +1977-12-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Grethe Rask held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Grethe Rask's professions included physician[6].
  • Grethe Rask's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Among Grethe Rask's employers was International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement[10].
  • Grethe Rask is recorded as female[11].
  • Grethe Rask's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[13].
  • The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[14].
  • Grethe Rask's residence is recorded as Democratic Republic of the Congo[15].
  • Grethe Rask's residence is recorded as Thisted[16].
  • Grethe Rask's residence is recorded as Democratic Republic of the Congo[17].
  • Grethe Rask's residence is recorded as Denmark[18].
  • Grethe Rask's residence is recorded as South Africa[19].
  • Grethe Rask's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04yffg[20].
  • Grethe Rask's family name is recorded as Rask[21].
  • Grethe Rask's given name is recorded as Grethe[22].
  • Grethe Rask's medical condition is recorded as HIV/AIDS[23].
  • Grethe Rask's medical condition is recorded as pneumocystis pneumonia[24].
  • Grethe Rask's medical condition is recorded as candidiasis[25].
  • Grethe Rask's medical condition is recorded as staphylococcal infection[26].
  • Grethe Rask's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Thisted[2], Grethe Rask… she was born on +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and surgeon[7]. Grethe Rask was employed by International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement[10].

Death and Burial

Grethe Rask died on +1977-12-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia[13] and death from AIDS-related complications[14].

Why It Matters

Grethe Rask ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Grethe Rask born?

Grethe Rask was born in Thisted[2].

Where did Grethe Rask die?

Grethe Rask passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Grethe Rask do for work?

Grethe Rask worked as physician[6] and surgeon[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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