Harald Jerichau

Danish painter (1852-1878)
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Harald Jerichau

Summary

Harald Jerichau is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1852[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on March 6, 1878[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harald Jerichau's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Harald Jerichau died in Rome[4].
  • Harald Jerichau was born on August 17, 1852[3].
  • Harald Jerichau was born on August 17, 1851[8].
  • Harald Jerichau died on March 6, 1878[5].
  • Harald Jerichau's father was Jens Adolf Jerichau[9].
  • Harald Jerichau's mother was Elisabeth Baumann[10].
  • Harald Jerichau held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Harald Jerichau's professions included painter[6].
  • Harald Jerichau is recorded as male[12].
  • Harald Jerichau's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Harald Jerichau's Commons category is recorded as Harald Jerichau[14].
  • The cause of death was typhus[15].
  • Harald Jerichau's family name is recorded as Jerichau[16].
  • Harald Jerichau's given name is recorded as Harald[17].
  • Harald Jerichau studied under Christian Vilhelm Nielsen[18].
  • Harald Jerichau studied under Frederik Christian Lund[19].
  • Harald Jerichau studied under Eiler Rasmussen Eilersen[20].
  • Harald Jerichau studied under Jean-Achille Benouville[21].
  • Harald Jerichau studied under Axel Schovelin[22].
  • Harald Jerichau's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Harald Jerichau's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[24].
  • Harald Jerichau's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Harald Jerichau's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[26].
  • Harald Jerichau's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Harald Jerichau's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 17, 1852[3] and August 17, 1851[8]. His father was Jens Adolf Jerichau[9]. His mother was Elisabeth Baumann[10].

Education

Studied under Christian Vilhelm Nielsen[18], an architect[28], 1833–1910[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30]; Frederik Christian Lund[19], a painter[31], 1826–1901[32], of Kingdom of Denmark[33], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[34]; Eiler Rasmussen Eilersen[20], a painter[35], 1827–1912[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37]; Jean-Achille Benouville[21], a painter[38], 1815–1891[39], of France[40], awarded the Prix de Rome[41]; and Axel Schovelin[22], a painter[42], 1827–1893[43], of Kingdom of Denmark[44].

Career and Affiliations

Harald Jerichau's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

Harald Jerichau died on March 6, 1878[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was typhus[15].

Why It Matters

Harald Jerichau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Harald Jerichau born?

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

Where did Harald Jerichau die?

Harald Jerichau died in Rome[4].

Who were Harald Jerichau's parents?

Harald Jerichau's father was Jens Adolf Jerichau[9]. Harald Jerichau's mother was Elisabeth Baumann[10].

What did Harald Jerichau do for work?

Harald Jerichau worked as painter[6].

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  13. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Harald
    Family name Jerichau
    Sibling Thorald Jerichau, Holger H. Jerichau
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
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