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Henrik Carstensen

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Summary

Henrik Carstensen was born on October 30, 1753[1]. He died on September 15, 1835[2]. He worked as a politician[3], timber merchant[4], and ship-owner[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[7]
  • Position held: member of the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of political party: Independence Party[10]
  • Commons category: Henrik Carstensen[11]
  • Family name: Carstensen[12]
  • Given name: Henrik[13]
  • Work location: Oslo[14]
  • Depicted by: Portrait of Henrik Carstensen[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[16]
  • Name in native language: Henrik Carstensen[17]

FAQs

What did Henrik Carstensen do for work?

Henrik Carstensen worked as a politician[3], timber merchant[4], and ship-owner[5].

Related Entities

Norway

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . snl.no. snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814–1914. B. 1 D. 1 : Biografier A-K. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814–1914. B. 1 D. 1 : Biografier A-K. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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