Jac Ahrenberg

Finnish architect, painter, art critic and author (1847-1914)
Person human Q1692014
Jac Ahrenberg
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Jac Ahrenberg

Summary

Jac Ahrenberg is a human[1]. Born in Vyborg[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1847[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on October 10, 1914[5]. He worked as an architect[6], art critic[7], painter[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vyborg[2], Jac Ahrenberg…
  • Jac Ahrenberg passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Jac Ahrenberg was born on April 30, 1847[3].
  • Jac Ahrenberg died on October 10, 1914[5].
  • Jac Ahrenberg's father was Carl Wilhelm Ahrenberg[11].
  • Among Jac Ahrenberg's spouses was Widolfa von Engeström-Ahrenberg[12].
  • A child of Jac Ahrenberg was Signe Tandefelt[13].
  • A child of Jac Ahrenberg was René Ahrenberg[14].
  • A child of Jac Ahrenberg was Gaston Ahrenberg[15].
  • Jac Ahrenberg held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[16].
  • Jac Ahrenberg held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Swedish was Jac Ahrenberg's native language[18].
  • Jac Ahrenberg worked as an architect[6].
  • Jac Ahrenberg worked as an art critic[7].
  • Jac Ahrenberg worked as a painter[8].
  • Jac Ahrenberg's professions included writer[9].
  • Jac Ahrenberg was educated at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jac Ahrenberg is Kajaani Church[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jac Ahrenberg is Hanko Church[21].
  • Jac Ahrenberg received the Ducat Prize[22].
  • Jac Ahrenberg received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23].
  • Jac Ahrenberg received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].
  • Jac Ahrenberg is recorded as male[25].
  • Jac Ahrenberg's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jac Ahrenberg's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance Revival architecture[27].

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Origins and Family

Jac Ahrenberg's place of birth was Vyborg[2]. He was born on April 30, 1847[3]. His father was Carl Wilhelm Ahrenberg[11]. Swedish was his native language[18].

Education

Jac Ahrenberg's education included a stint at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], art critic[7], painter[8], and writer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kajaani Church[20], a parish church[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1897[30] and Hanko Church[21], a church building[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1892[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Ducat Prize[22], an art prize[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1858[36]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23], a grade of an order[37], in Russian Empire[38]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[24], a grade of an order[39], in Denmark[40].

Personal Life

Among Jac Ahrenberg's spouses was Widolfa von Engeström-Ahrenberg[12]. Children include Signe Tandefelt[13], a painter[41], 1879–1943[42], of Finland[43]; René Ahrenberg[14], a writer[44], 1882–1941[45], of Finland[46]; and Gaston Ahrenberg[15], a military personnel[47], 1878–1921[48].

Death and Burial

Jac Ahrenberg died on October 10, 1914[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Jac Ahrenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jac Ahrenberg born?

Jac Ahrenberg's place of birth was Vyborg[2].

Where did Jac Ahrenberg die?

Jac Ahrenberg died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Jac Ahrenberg's parents?

Jac Ahrenberg's father was Carl Wilhelm Ahrenberg[11].

Who was Jac Ahrenberg married to?

Jac Ahrenberg's spouses include Widolfa von Engeström-Ahrenberg[12].

What did Jac Ahrenberg do for work?

Jac Ahrenberg worked as architect[6], art critic[7], painter[8], and writer[9].

Where did Jac Ahrenberg go to school?

Jac Ahrenberg was educated at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[19].

What awards did Jac Ahrenberg receive?

Honors received include Ducat Prize[22], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23], and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . Built Heritage Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . arch-pavouk.cz. Retrieved . arch-pavouk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [33] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Vyborg
    Educated at Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
    Aliases
    Notable work Kajaani Church, Hanko Church
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