Harriet Backer

Summary

Harriet Backer is a human^[1]. Born in Holmestrand^[2], she… she was born on January 21, 1845^[3]. She passed away in Oslo^[4]. She died on March 25, 1932^[5]. She worked as a painter^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Harriet Backer's place of birth was Holmestrand^[2].
• Harriet Backer died in Oslo^[4].
• Harriet Backer was born on January 21, 1845^[3].
• Harriet Backer died on March 25, 1932^[5].
• Burial took place at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[8].
• Harriet Backer's father was Niels Backer^[9].
• Harriet Backer held citizenship in Norway^[10].
• Harriet Backer worked as a painter^[6].
• Harriet Backer's field of work was painting^[11].
• Harriet Backer's field of work was visual arts^[12].
• Harriet Backer's education included a stint at Hartvig Nissen School^[13].
• A notable student of Harriet Backer was Ludvig Karsten^[14].
• A notable student of Harriet Backer was Henrik Lund^[15].
• A notable student of Harriet Backer was Oscar Sivertzen^[16].
• A notable student of Harriet Backer was Martin Aagaard^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Harriet Backer is A Country Cobbler^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Harriet Backer is Landscape, Eggedal^[19].
• Harriet Backer received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[20].
• Harriet Backer received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21].
• Harriet Backer was a member of Norwegian Association for Women's Rights^[22].
• Harriet Backer is recorded as female^[23].
• Harriet Backer's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Harriet Backer's genre is painting^[25].
• Harriet Backer's genre is graphics^[26].
• Harriet Backer's Commons category is recorded as Harriet Backer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harriet Backer was born in Holmestrand^[2]. She was born on January 21, 1845^[3]. Her father was Niels Backer^[9].

Education

Harriet Backer's education included a stint at Hartvig Nissen School^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Harriet Backer worked as a painter^[6]. Fields of work include painting^[11], a method^[28] and visual arts^[12], a type of arts^[29]. Notable students include Ludvig Karsten^[14], a painter^[30], 1876–1926^[31], of Norway^[32], specialised in painting^[33]; Henrik Lund^[15], a painter^[34], 1879–1935^[35], of Norway^[36]; Oscar Sivertzen^[16], a painter^[37], 1876–1940^[38], of Norway^[39]; and Martin Aagaard^[17], a painter^[40], 1863–1913^[41], of Norway^[42], specialised in marine art^[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A Country Cobbler^[18], a painting^[44], founded in 1887^[45] and Landscape, Eggedal^[19], a painting^[46], founded in 1888^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[20], a class of award^[48], in Norway^[49] and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21], a grade of an order^[50], in Norway^[51].

Death and Burial

Harriet Backer died on March 25, 1932^[5]. She died in Oslo^[4]. She is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[8].

Why It Matters

Harriet Backer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Harriet Backer born?

Harriet Backer's place of birth was Holmestrand^[2].

Where did Harriet Backer die?

Harriet Backer died in Oslo^[4].

Who were Harriet Backer's parents?

Harriet Backer's father was Niels Backer^[9].

What did Harriet Backer do for work?

Harriet Backer worked as painter^[6].

Where did Harriet Backer go to school?

Harriet Backer was educated at Hartvig Nissen School^[13].

What awards did Harriet Backer receive?

Honors received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[20] and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21].