Jacob Severin

Dano-Norwegian merchant (1691-1753)
Person human Q327131
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Jacob Severin

Summary

Jacob Severin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sæby[2]. He was born on October 27, 1691[3]. He died in Dronninglund Castle[4]. He died on March 21, 1753[5]. He worked as a merchant[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Severin was born in Sæby[2].
  • Jacob Severin passed away in Dronninglund Castle[4].
  • Jacob Severin was born on October 27, 1691[3].
  • Jacob Severin died on March 21, 1753[5].
  • Jacob Severin held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[8].
  • Jacob Severin's professions included merchant[6].
  • Jacob Severin is recorded as male[9].
  • Jacob Severin's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jacob Severin's family name is recorded as Severin[11].
  • Jacob Severin's given name is recorded as Jacob[12].
  • Jacob Severin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[13].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Severin was born in Sæby[2]. He was born on October 27, 1691[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jacob Severin's professions included merchant[6].

Death and Burial

Jacob Severin died on March 21, 1753[5]. He passed away in Dronninglund Castle[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacob Severin include Ilulissat[14], a city[15], in Greenland[16], founded in 1741[17].

Why It Matters

Jacob Severin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for him include Ilulissat[14], a city[15], in Greenland[16], founded in 1741[17].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Severin born?

Born in Sæby[2], Jacob Severin…

Where did Jacob Severin die?

Jacob Severin died in Dronninglund Castle[4].

What did Jacob Severin do for work?

Jacob Severin worked as merchant[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . 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. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Sæby
    Family name → Severin
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Danish
    Given name → Jacob
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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