Konráð Gíslason

Icelandic grammarian and philologist (1808-1891)
Person human Q574731
Konráð Gíslason
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Konráð Gíslason

Summary

Konráð Gíslason is a human[1]. He was born in Skagafjörður[2]. He was born on July 3, 1808[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on January 4, 1891[5]. He worked as a philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Skagafjörður[2], Konráð Gíslason…
  • Born in Langamýri[9], Konráð Gíslason…
  • Konráð Gíslason passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Konráð Gíslason was born on July 3, 1808[3].
  • Konráð Gíslason died on January 4, 1891[5].
  • Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[10].
  • Konráð Gíslason held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Icelandic was Konráð Gíslason's native language[12].
  • Konráð Gíslason's professions included philologist[6].
  • Konráð Gíslason worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Konráð Gíslason's field of work was linguistics[13].
  • Konráð Gíslason held the position of member of the Danish Constituent Assembly[14].
  • Konráð Gíslason was employed by University of Copenhagen[15].
  • Konráð Gíslason's education included a stint at Q16420834[16].
  • Konráð Gíslason received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Konráð Gíslason received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18].
  • Konráð Gíslason was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Konráð Gíslason was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[20].
  • Konráð Gíslason was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[21].
  • Konráð Gíslason is recorded as male[22].
  • Konráð Gíslason's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Konráð Gíslason's Commons category is recorded as Konráð Gíslason[24].
  • Konráð Gíslason's family name is recorded as Gíslason[25].
  • Konráð Gíslason's given name is recorded as Konráð[26].
  • Konráð Gíslason's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Skagafjörður[2], a municipality of Iceland[28], in Iceland[29] and Langamýri[9], a farm[30], in Iceland[31]. Konráð Gíslason was born on July 3, 1808[3]. Icelandic was his native language[12].

Education

Konráð Gíslason's education included a stint at Q16420834[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Konráð Gíslason's field of work was linguistics[13]. He was employed by University of Copenhagen[15]. He held the position of member of the Danish Constituent Assembly[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[32], in Denmark[33] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18], a grade of an order[34], in Denmark[35], founded in 1808[36].

Death and Burial

Konráð Gíslason died on January 4, 1891[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Assistens Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Konráð Gíslason ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Konráð Gíslason born?

Konráð Gíslason's place of birth was Skagafjörður[2].

Where did Konráð Gíslason die?

Konráð Gíslason passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Konráð Gíslason do for work?

Konráð Gíslason worked as philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Konráð Gíslason go to school?

Konráð Gíslason was educated at Q16420834[16].

What awards did Konráð Gíslason receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Q112254606. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer University of Copenhagen
    Native language Icelandic
    Languages spoken, written or signed Danish
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