Hans Scherfig
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Summary
Hans Scherfig was born on April 8, 1905[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on January 28, 1979[3], in Hillerød[4]. He worked as a painter[5], author[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Assistens Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Elisabeth Karlinsky[10]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[11]
- Educated at: Metropolitanskolen[12]
- Award received: Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Denmark[15]
- Cause of death: thrombus[16]
- Family name: Scherfig[17]
- Given name: Hans[18]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[20]
- Name in native language: Hans Scherfig[21]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1925[22]
- End of work period: January 1, 1979[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark[24]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[25]
- Has works in the collection: Statens Museum for Kunst[26]
- Writing language: Danish[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]
Why It Matters
Hans Scherfig has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Hans Scherfig born?
Hans Scherfig was born in Copenhagen[2].
Where did Hans Scherfig die?
Hans Scherfig died in Hillerød[4].
Who was Hans Scherfig married to?
Hans Scherfig's spouses include Elisabeth Karlinsky[10].
What did Hans Scherfig do for work?
Hans Scherfig worked as a painter[5], author[6], and illustrator[7].
Where did Hans Scherfig go to school?
Hans Scherfig was educated at Metropolitanskolen[12].
What awards did Hans Scherfig receive?
Honors received include Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[13].