Harald Giersing

Danish artist (1881-1927)
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Harald Giersing

Summary

Harald Giersing is a human[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Copenhagen[2], Harald Giersing…
  • Harald Giersing died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Harald Giersing was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harald Giersing died on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Solbjerg Park Cemetery[8].
  • Among Harald Giersing's spouses was Besse Giersing[9].
  • A child of Harald Giersing was Franz Giersing[10].
  • Harald Giersing held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Harald Giersing's professions included painter[6].
  • Harald Giersing's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[12].
  • Harald Giersing was educated at Schneekloths Skole[13].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Oluf Høst[14].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Peder Hald[15].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Sigfride Bille[16].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Harald Leth[17].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Besse Giersing[18].
  • A notable student of Harald Giersing was Victor G. Kühnel[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Harald Giersing is The Judgment of Paris[20].
  • Harald Giersing's image is recorded as Selvportræt (Harald Giersing, 1909).jpg[21].
  • Harald Giersing is recorded as male[22].
  • Harald Giersing's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Harald Giersing's movement is recorded as Post-impressionism[24].
  • Harald Giersing's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066768355[25].
  • Harald Giersing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40187749[26].
  • Harald Giersing's GND ID is recorded as 119408279[27].

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Origins and Family

Harald Giersing was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1881-04-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[12], an art academy[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1754[30] and Schneekloths Skole[13], a gymnasium[31], in Denmark[32]. Harald Giersing studied under Kristian Zahrtmann[33].

Career and Affiliations

Harald Giersing worked as a painter[6]. Notable students include Oluf Høst[14], a painter[34], 1884–1966[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36], awarded the Prince Eugen Medal[37]; Peder Hald[15], a painter[38], 1892–1987[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40]; Sigfride Bille[16], a painter[41], 1877–1970[42], of Kingdom of Denmark[43]; Harald Leth[17], a painter[44], 1899–1986[45], of Kingdom of Denmark[46], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[47]; Besse Giersing[18], a painter[48], 1896–1944[49], of Kingdom of Denmark[50]; and Victor G. Kühnel[19], a painter[51], 1889–1971[52], of Kingdom of Denmark[53].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Harald Giersing is The Judgment of Paris[20].

Personal Life

Harald Giersing was married to Besse Giersing[9]. A child of him was Franz Giersing[10].

Death and Burial

Harald Giersing died on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Solbjerg Park Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Harald Giersing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Harald Giersing born?

Harald Giersing's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Harald Giersing die?

Harald Giersing died in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Harald Giersing married to?

Harald Giersing's spouses include Besse Giersing[9].

What did Harald Giersing do for work?

Harald Giersing worked as painter[6].

Where did Harald Giersing go to school?

Harald Giersing was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[12] and Schneekloths Skole[13].

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  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  26. [33] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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