Jørn Lund
Danish linguist, professor and editor
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Summary
Jørn Lund was born on January 30, 1946[1], in Viborg[2]. He has worked as a linguist[3], professor[4], editor[5], and philologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[8]
- Employer: University of Copenhagen[9], Danish Pedagogical University[10]
- Notable work: Den Store Danske Encyklopædi[11]
- Award received: Holberg Medal[12], The Native Danish Language Award[13], Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[15], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], Den faglitterære pris[17]
- Member of: Danish Academy[18], Danish Language Council[19], Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[20], Norwegian Academy[21], Society for Danish Language and Literature[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Jørn Lund[24]
- Family name: Lund[25]
- Given name: Jørn[26]
- Pseudonym: Professor Higgins[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[28]
- Scandinavian middle family name: Fabrin[29]
Why It Matters
Jørn Lund is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Jørn Lund born?
Jørn Lund was born in Viborg[2].
What did Jørn Lund do for work?
Jørn Lund worked as a linguist[3], professor[4], editor[5], and philologist[6].
What awards did Jørn Lund receive?
Honors received include Holberg Medal[12], The Native Danish Language Award[13], Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], and Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[15].