Henning Frederik Feilberg

Folklorist, pastor, author (1831–1921)
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Henning Frederik Feilberg

Summary

Henning Frederik Feilberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hillerød[2]. He was born on August 6, 1831[3]. He passed away in Askov[4]. He died on October 8, 1921[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], author[7], priest[8], and folklorist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hillerød[2], Henning Frederik Feilberg…
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg died in Askov[4].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg was born on August 6, 1831[3].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg died on October 8, 1921[5].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg is buried at Askov Kirkegård[11].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's father was Nicolai Laurentius Feilberg[12].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg worked as a linguist[6].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's professions included author[7].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg worked as a priest[8].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's professions included folklorist[9].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg was educated at Ribe Katedralskole[14].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[15].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg received the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[17].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg was a member of Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg[18].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg is recorded as male[21].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's family is recorded as Feilberg[23].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's Commons category is recorded as Henning Frederik Feilberg[24].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg earned the academic degree of Candidatus theologiæ[25].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's family name is recorded as Feilberg[26].
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg's given name is recorded as Henning[27].

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Origins and Family

Henning Frederik Feilberg's place of birth was Hillerød[2]. He was born on August 6, 1831[3]. His father was Nicolai Laurentius Feilberg[12].

Education

Henning Frederik Feilberg's education included a stint at Ribe Katedralskole[14]. He earned the academic degree of Candidatus theologiæ[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], author[7], priest[8], and folklorist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[15], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1808[30]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[31], in Denmark[32]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[17], an award[33], in Denmark[34].

Personal Life

Henning Frederik Feilberg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].

Death and Burial

Henning Frederik Feilberg died on October 8, 1921[5]. He passed away in Askov[4]. Burial took place at Askov Kirkegård[11].

Why It Matters

Henning Frederik Feilberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Henning Frederik Feilberg born?

Henning Frederik Feilberg was born in Hillerød[2].

Where did Henning Frederik Feilberg die?

Henning Frederik Feilberg passed away in Askov[4].

Who were Henning Frederik Feilberg's parents?

Henning Frederik Feilberg's father was Nicolai Laurentius Feilberg[12].

What did Henning Frederik Feilberg do for work?

Henning Frederik Feilberg worked as linguist[6], author[7], priest[8], and folklorist[9].

Where did Henning Frederik Feilberg go to school?

Henning Frederik Feilberg was educated at Ribe Katedralskole[14].

What awards did Henning Frederik Feilberg receive?

Honors received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[15], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], and honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[17].

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  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 2nd edition. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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