Hans Tegner
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Summary
Hans Tegner was born on November 30, 1853[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on April 2, 1932[3], in Fredensborg[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], exlibrist[7], interior designer[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,388 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Asminderød Kirkegård[11]
- Father: I.W. Tegner[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[13]
- Occupation: draftsperson[14], caricaturist[15], decorative artist[16], artist[17]
- Field of work: young adult literature[18]
- Employer: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[19]
- Educated at: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[20]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], Medal of Merit in Gold[22], Professor[23], Knights of the Order of the Falcon[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Hans Tegner[26]
- Family name: Tegner[27]
- Given name: Hans[28]
- Work location: Copenhagen[29]
- Student of: Christian Vilhelm Nielsen[30], Adolph Kittendorff[31], I.W. Tegner[32]
- Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[36]
- Commons Creator page: Hans Tegner[37]
- Name in native language: Hans Tegner[38]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1873[39]
- End of work period: January 1, 1932[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[41]
- Has works in the collection: Huis van het boek[42]
Why It Matters
Hans Tegner has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Hans Tegner born?
Hans Tegner's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
Where did Hans Tegner die?
Hans Tegner passed away in Fredensborg[4].
Who were Hans Tegner's parents?
Hans Tegner's father was I.W. Tegner[12].
What did Hans Tegner do for work?
Hans Tegner worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], exlibrist[7], interior designer[8], and designer[9].
Where did Hans Tegner go to school?
Hans Tegner was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[20].
What awards did Hans Tegner receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], Medal of Merit in Gold[22], Professor[23], and Knights of the Order of the Falcon[24].