Karl Augustesen

Danish astronomer
Person human Q1730420
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Karl Augustesen

Summary

Karl Augustesen is a human[1]. He was born on +1945-05-19T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2025-09-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Karl Augustesen was born on +1945-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Karl Augustesen died on +2025-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Augustesen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[6].
  • Karl Augustesen's professions included astronomer[4].
  • Among Karl Augustesen's employers was Brorfelde Observatory[7].
  • Karl Augustesen is recorded as male[8].
  • Karl Augustesen's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Karl Augustesen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0394g8[10].
  • Karl Augustesen's family name is recorded as Augustesen[11].
  • Karl Augustesen's given name is recorded as Karl[12].
  • Karl Augustesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[13].

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Origins and Family

Karl Augustesen was born on +1945-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Augustesen worked as an astronomer[4]. He was employed by Brorfelde Observatory[7].

Death and Burial

Karl Augustesen died on +2025-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Karl Augustesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

He is credited with the discovery of 3596 Meriones[16], an asteroid[17]; 5320 Lisbeth[18], an asteroid[19]; 5321 Jagras[20], an asteroid[21]; 3312 Pedersen[22], an asteroid[23]; and 3934 Tove[24], an asteroid[25].

FAQs

What did Karl Augustesen do for work?

Karl Augustesen worked as astronomer[4].

What did Karl Augustesen discover?

Karl Augustesen is credited as discoverer of 3596 Meriones[16], 5320 Lisbeth[18], 5321 Jagras[20], and 3312 Pedersen[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . bindesboll.dk. Retrieved . bindesboll.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . bindesboll.dk. Retrieved . bindesboll.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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