Jørgen Læssøe

Danish Assyriologist
Person human Q12320831
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Jørgen Læssøe

Summary

Jørgen Læssøe is a human[1]. He was born in Jægerspris[2]. He was born on +1924-06-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1993-02-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an orientalist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jørgen Læssøe was born in Jægerspris[2].
  • Jørgen Læssøe was born on +1924-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jørgen Læssøe died on +1993-02-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery[8].
  • Jørgen Læssøe held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Jørgen Læssøe worked as an orientalist[5].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's field of work was oriental studies[10].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's field of work was Assyrian literature[11].
  • Jørgen Læssøe was employed by University of Copenhagen[12].
  • Jørgen Læssøe received the Q106076863[13].
  • Jørgen Læssøe received the Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Jørgen Læssøe was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[15].
  • Jørgen Læssøe is recorded as male[16].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's signature is recorded as Jørgen Læssøe's signature.jpg[18].
  • Jørgen Læssøe supervised Mogens Trolle Larsen as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110332541[20].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 116388896[21].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's GND ID is recorded as 172215307[22].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86020763[23].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's IdRef ID is recorded as 06725103X[24].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11822930[25].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's Open Library ID is recorded as OL9729058A[26].
  • Jørgen Læssøe's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub20191038206[27].

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Origins and Family

Jørgen Læssøe was born in Jægerspris[2]. He was born on +1924-06-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include oriental studies[10], an academic discipline[28] and Assyrian literature[11]. Jørgen Læssøe was employed by University of Copenhagen[12]. He supervised Mogens Trolle Larsen as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Q106076863[13] and Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[29], in Denmark[30].

Death and Burial

Jørgen Læssøe died on +1993-02-02T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Jørgen Læssøe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jørgen Læssøe born?

Jørgen Læssøe was born in Jægerspris[2].

What did Jørgen Læssøe do for work?

Jørgen Læssøe worked as orientalist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Jørgen Læssøe receive?

Honors received include Q106076863[13] and Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Kraks Blå Bog, 1974 edition. Retrieved . arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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