Kaare Klint

Danish architect and furniture designer (1888-1954)
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Kaare Klint
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Kaare Klint

Summary

Kaare Klint is a human[1]. His place of birth was Frederiksberg[2]. He was born on +1888-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1954-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a designer[6], architect[7], and furniture designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kaare Klint was born in Frederiksberg[2].
  • Kaare Klint passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Kaare Klint was born on +1888-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kaare Klint died on +1954-03-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kaare Klint's father was Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint[10].
  • A child of Kaare Klint was Morten Le Klint[11].
  • A child of Kaare Klint was Esben Klint[12].
  • A child of Kaare Klint was Naur Klint[13].
  • Kaare Klint held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Kaare Klint worked as a designer[6].
  • Kaare Klint worked as an architect[7].
  • Kaare Klint worked as a furniture designer[8].
  • Among Kaare Klint's employers was Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[15].
  • A notable student of Kaare Klint was Kai Kristiansen[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Kaare Klint is Bethlehem Church[17].
  • Kaare Klint received the C. F. Hansen Medal[18].
  • Kaare Klint received the Eckersberg Medal[19].
  • Kaare Klint received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[20].
  • Kaare Klint's image is recorded as Kaare Klint.jpg[21].
  • Kaare Klint is recorded as male[22].
  • Kaare Klint's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Kaare Klint's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078910048[24].
  • Kaare Klint's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 436149106000068490236[25].
  • Kaare Klint's GND ID is recorded as 174230869[26].
  • Kaare Klint's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80071226[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kaare Klint's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2]. He was born on +1888-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include designer[6], architect[7], and furniture designer[8]. Kaare Klint was employed by Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[15]. A notable student of him was Kai Kristiansen[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Kaare Klint is Bethlehem Church[17].

Recognition

Awards received include C. F. Hansen Medal[18], an architecture award[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1830[30]; Eckersberg Medal[19], an architecture award[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1883[33]; and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[20], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Personal Life

Children include Morten Le Klint[11], a landscape architect[36], 1918–1978[37], of Kingdom of Denmark[38]; Esben Klint[12], an architect[39], 1915–1969[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41]; and Naur Klint[13], a designer[42], 1920–1978[43], of Kingdom of Denmark[44].

Death and Burial

Kaare Klint died on +1954-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Kaare Klint ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Kaare Klint born?

Kaare Klint's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2].

Where did Kaare Klint die?

Kaare Klint died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Kaare Klint's parents?

Kaare Klint's father was Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint[10].

What did Kaare Klint do for work?

Kaare Klint worked as designer[6], architect[7], and furniture designer[8].

What awards did Kaare Klint receive?

Honors received include C. F. Hansen Medal[18], Eckersberg Medal[19], and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon. kvinfo.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . carlhansen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . carlhansen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . German National Library. d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . carlhansen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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