Knud Lyne Rahbek

Danish writer (1760–1830)
Person human Q1357343
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Knud Lyne Rahbek

Summary

Knud Lyne Rahbek is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1760[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on April 22, 1830[5]. He worked as a literary historian[6], literary critic[7], professor[8], poet[9], and editing staff[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Copenhagen[2], Knud Lyne Rahbek…
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek died in Frederiksberg[12].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek was born on December 18, 1760[3].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek died on April 22, 1830[5].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek is buried at Frederiksberg Old Cemetery[13].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's father was Jacob Rahbek[14].
  • Among Knud Lyne Rahbek's spouses was Kamma Rahbek[15].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[16].
  • Danish was Knud Lyne Rahbek's native language[17].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's professions included literary historian[6].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek worked as a professor[8].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek worked as a poet[9].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's professions included editing staff[10].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek held the position of rector[18].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek was employed by University of Copenhagen[19].
  • A notable student of Knud Lyne Rahbek was Birgitte Andersen[20].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek was a member of Royal Danish Society for Fatherland History[21].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek is recorded as male[22].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's Commons category is recorded as Knud Lyne Rahbek[24].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's family name is recorded as Rahbek[25].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's given name is recorded as Knud[26].
  • Knud Lyne Rahbek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Knud Lyne Rahbek[27].

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Origins and Family

Knud Lyne Rahbek was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on December 18, 1760[3]. His father was Jacob Rahbek[14]. Danish was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[6], literary critic[7], professor[8], poet[9], and editing staff[10]. Knud Lyne Rahbek was employed by University of Copenhagen[19]. He held the position of rector[18]. A notable student of him was Birgitte Andersen[20].

Personal Life

Knud Lyne Rahbek was married to Kamma Rahbek[15].

Death and Burial

Knud Lyne Rahbek died on April 22, 1830[5]. Recorded place of death include Copenhagen[4], a largest city[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1167[30] and Frederiksberg[12], a town[31], in Denmark[32]. Burial took place at Frederiksberg Old Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Knud Lyne Rahbek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Knud Lyne Rahbek born?

Knud Lyne Rahbek was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Knud Lyne Rahbek die?

Knud Lyne Rahbek died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Knud Lyne Rahbek's parents?

Knud Lyne Rahbek's father was Jacob Rahbek[14].

Who was Knud Lyne Rahbek married to?

Knud Lyne Rahbek's spouses include Kamma Rahbek[15].

What did Knud Lyne Rahbek do for work?

Knud Lyne Rahbek worked as literary historian[6], literary critic[7], professor[8], poet[9], and editing staff[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . universitetshistorie.ku.dk. universitetshistorie.ku.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . danskeselskab.dk. Retrieved . danskeselskab.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation literary historian, literary critic, professor +2
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Scandinavian middle family name Lyne
    Languages spoken, written or signed Danish
    Father Jacob Rahbek
    Occupation
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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