Hans Knudsen

Danish canoeist (1944–2020)
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Summary

Hans Knudsen was born on August 11, 1944[1], in Herlufsholm School[2]. He died on March 19, 2020[3], in Roskilde[4]. He worked as a kayaker[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Cause of death: COVID-19[9]
  • Sport: canoeing and kayaking[10]
  • Family name: Knudsen[11]
  • Given name: Hans[12]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[13]
  • Participant in: 1968 Summer Olympics[14], 1964 Summer Olympics[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[16]
  • Different from: Hans Knudsen[17]

Why It Matters

Hans Knudsen has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Hans Knudsen born?

Hans Knudsen's place of birth was Herlufsholm School[2].

Where did Hans Knudsen die?

Hans Knudsen died in Roskilde[4].

What did Hans Knudsen do for work?

Hans Knudsen worked as a kayaker[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Knudsen
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of Denmark
    Place of death → Roskilde
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