Jónas Hallgrímsson

Icelandic writer (1807–1845)
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Jónas Hallgrímsson
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Jónas Hallgrímsson

Summary

Jónas Hallgrímsson is a human[1]. He was born in Hörgársveit[2]. He was born on November 16, 1807[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on May 26, 1845[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hörgársveit[2], Jónas Hallgrímsson…
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson was born on November 16, 1807[3].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson died on May 26, 1845[5].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson held citizenship in Iceland[11].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's professions included poet[6].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson worked as a writer[7].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's professions included journalist[8].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[12].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson is recorded as male[13].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's Commons category is recorded as Jónas Hallgrímsson[15].
  • The cause of death was infectious disease[16].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's given name is recorded as Jónas[17].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[18].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Jónas Hallgrímsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: IS[22]

  • Began / founded: 1807-11-16[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1845-05-26[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fdec54f4-3449-44d2-97d1-684024da1186[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Jónas Hallgrímsson was born in Hörgársveit[2]. He was born on November 16, 1807[3].

Education

Jónas Hallgrímsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and lawyer[9].

Death and Burial

Jónas Hallgrímsson died on May 26, 1845[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was infectious disease[16].

Why It Matters

Jónas Hallgrímsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Jónas Hallgrímsson born?

Jónas Hallgrímsson was born in Hörgársveit[2].

Where did Jónas Hallgrímsson die?

Jónas Hallgrímsson died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Jónas Hallgrímsson do for work?

Jónas Hallgrímsson worked as poet[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and lawyer[9].

Where did Jónas Hallgrímsson go to school?

Jónas Hallgrímsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . poets.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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