Jens Munk

Summary

Jens Munk is a human^[1]. Born in Arendal^[2], he… he was born on June 3, 1579^[3]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on June 28, 1628^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], seafarer^[8], traveler^[9], and ship captain^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jens Munk was born in Arendal^[2].
• Jens Munk died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Jens Munk was born on June 3, 1579^[3].
• Jens Munk died on June 28, 1628^[5].
• Jens Munk's father was Erik Munk^[12].
• Jens Munk held citizenship in Denmark–Norway^[13].
• Jens Munk worked as an explorer^[6].
• Jens Munk's professions included naval officer^[7].
• Jens Munk's professions included seafarer^[8].
• Jens Munk's professions included traveler^[9].
• Jens Munk's professions included ship captain^[10].
• Jens Munk's field of work was travel^[14].
• Jens Munk's field of work was marine transportation^[15].
• Jens Munk's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[16].
• Jens Munk is recorded as male^[17].
• Jens Munk's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jens Munk's family is recorded as Munk^[19].
• Jens Munk's Commons category is recorded as Jens Munk^[20].
• Jens Munk's family name is recorded as Munk^[21].
• Jens Munk's given name is recorded as Jens^[22].
• Jens Munk's relative is recorded as Anna Munk fra Halland^[23].
• Jens Munk's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[24].
• Jens Munk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish^[25].
• Jens Munk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[26].
• Jens Munk's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jens Munk's place of birth was Arendal^[2]. He was born on June 3, 1579^[3]. His father was Erik Munk^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], seafarer^[8], traveler^[9], and ship captain^[10]. Fields of work include travel^[14] and marine transportation^[15].

Personal Life

Jens Munk's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[16].

Death and Burial

Jens Munk died on June 28, 1628^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4].

Why It Matters

Jens Munk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Jens Munk born?

Born in Arendal^[2], Jens Munk…

Where did Jens Munk die?

Jens Munk died in Copenhagen^[4].

Who were Jens Munk's parents?

Jens Munk's father was Erik Munk^[12].

What did Jens Munk do for work?

Jens Munk worked as explorer^[6], naval officer^[7], seafarer^[8], traveler^[9], and ship captain^[10].