Jens Kragh Høst

Danish author, historian and autobiographer
Person human Q351964
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Jens Kragh Høst

Summary

Jens Kragh Høst is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Thomas[2]. He was born on +1772-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Islev Parish[4]. He died on +1844-03-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Thomas[2], Jens Kragh Høst…
  • Jens Kragh Høst died in Islev Parish[4].
  • Jens Kragh Høst was born on +1772-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jens Kragh Høst died on +1844-03-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jens Kragh Høst is buried at Brønshøj Cemetery[12].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's father was Georg Hjersing Høst[13].
  • A child of Jens Kragh Høst was Einar Theodor Immanuel Schiern[14].
  • A child of Jens Kragh Høst was Frederik Schiern[15].
  • Jens Kragh Høst held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[16].
  • Jens Kragh Høst worked as a historian[6].
  • Jens Kragh Høst worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Jens Kragh Høst worked as a writer[8].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's professions included judge[10].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's image is recorded as Jens Kragh Hoest 1772-1844.jpg[17].
  • Jens Kragh Høst is recorded as male[18].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's ISNI is recorded as 0000000048547591[20].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25636553[21].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's GND ID is recorded as 127802916[22].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr97013635[23].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's Commons category is recorded as Jens Kragh Høst[24].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's family name is recorded as Høst[25].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's given name is recorded as Jens[26].
  • Jens Kragh Høst's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 18146988X[27].

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Origins and Family

Jens Kragh Høst was born in Saint Thomas[2]. He was born on +1772-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Georg Hjersing Høst[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10].

Personal Life

Children include Einar Theodor Immanuel Schiern[14], an official[28], 1814–1876[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30], awarded the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[31] and Frederik Schiern[15], a historian[32], 1816–1882[33], of Kingdom of Denmark[34], specialised in history[35].

Death and Burial

Jens Kragh Høst died on +1844-03-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Islev Parish[4]. He is buried at Brønshøj Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jens Kragh Høst is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Jens Kragh Høst born?

Born in Saint Thomas[2], Jens Kragh Høst…

Where did Jens Kragh Høst die?

Jens Kragh Høst died in Islev Parish[4].

Who were Jens Kragh Høst's parents?

Jens Kragh Høst's father was Georg Hjersing Høst[13].

What did Jens Kragh Høst do for work?

Jens Kragh Høst worked as historian[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], lawyer[9], and judge[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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