Hans Christensen

Danish-American silversmith and educator (1924–1983)
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Hans Christensen

Summary

Hans Christensen is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Henrietta[4]. He died on +1983-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an artist[6], professor[7], metalsmith[8], silversmith[9], and jewelry designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hans Christensen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Hans Christensen passed away in Henrietta[4].
  • Hans Christensen was born on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans Christensen died on +1983-01-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans Christensen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Hans Christensen held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Hans Christensen's professions included artist[6].
  • Hans Christensen's professions included professor[7].
  • Hans Christensen's professions included metalsmith[8].
  • Hans Christensen's professions included silversmith[9].
  • Hans Christensen worked as a jewelry designer[10].
  • Among Hans Christensen's employers was Rochester Institute of Technology[14].
  • Hans Christensen's education included a stint at Danish Design School[15].
  • A notable student of Hans Christensen was Sharon Church[16].
  • Hans Christensen received the Fellow of the American Craft Council[17].
  • Hans Christensen's image is recorded as Hans Christensen, RIT NandE Vol14Num39 1983 Jan20 Complete.jpg[18].
  • Hans Christensen is recorded as male[19].
  • Hans Christensen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hans Christensen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96459110[21].
  • Hans Christensen's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500104498[22].
  • Hans Christensen's Commons category is recorded as Hans Christensen (silversmith)[23].
  • The cause of death was car collision[24].
  • Hans Christensen's family name is recorded as Christensen[25].
  • Hans Christensen's given name is recorded as Hans[26].
  • Hans Christensen's given name is recorded as Jørgen[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans Christensen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1924-01-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hans Christensen's education included a stint at Danish Design School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], professor[7], metalsmith[8], silversmith[9], and jewelry designer[10]. Among Hans Christensen's employers was Rochester Institute of Technology[14]. A notable student of him was Sharon Church[16].

Recognition

Hans Christensen received the Fellow of the American Craft Council[17].

Death and Burial

Hans Christensen died on +1983-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Henrietta[4]. The cause of death was car collision[24].

Why It Matters

Hans Christensen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Hans Christensen born?

Born in Copenhagen[2], Hans Christensen…

Where did Hans Christensen die?

Hans Christensen died in Henrietta[4].

What did Hans Christensen do for work?

Hans Christensen worked as artist[6], professor[7], metalsmith[8], silversmith[9], and jewelry designer[10].

Where did Hans Christensen go to school?

Hans Christensen was educated at Danish Design School[15].

What awards did Hans Christensen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Craft Council[17].

References

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  15. [17] . craftcouncil.org. craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . silversmithing.com. Retrieved . silversmithing.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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