Krišjānis Valdemārs

Latvian writer (1825–1891)
Person human Q2984207
Krišjānis Valdemārs
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Krišjānis Valdemārs

Summary

Krišjānis Valdemārs is a human[1]. He was born in Valdgale Parish[2]. He was born on December 2, 1825[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on November 25, 1891[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], opinion journalist[9], and publisher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's place of birth was Valdgale Parish[2].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs died in Moscow[4].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs was born on December 2, 1825[3].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs died on November 25, 1891[5].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs is buried at Great Cemetery[12].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's father was Mārtiņš Valdemārs[13].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs worked as a politician[6].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs worked as a writer[7].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's professions included journalist[8].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's professions included opinion journalist[9].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs worked as a publisher[10].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs worked as a folklorist[15].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was literature[16].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was opinion journalism[17].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was journalism[18].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was publishing[19].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was folkloristics[20].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's field of work was lexicography[21].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[22].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs is recorded as male[23].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's Commons category is recorded as Krišjānis Valdemārs[25].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's family name is recorded as Valdemārs[26].
  • Krišjānis Valdemārs's given name is recorded as Krišjānis[27].

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Origins and Family

Krišjānis Valdemārs's place of birth was Valdgale Parish[2]. He was born on December 2, 1825[3]. His father was Mārtiņš Valdemārs[13].

Education

Krišjānis Valdemārs's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], opinion journalist[9], publisher[10], and folklorist[15]. Fields of work include literature[16], a type of arts[28]; opinion journalism[17], a journalism genre[29]; journalism[18], an industry[30]; publishing[19], an industry[31]; folkloristics[20], a branch of anthropology[32]; and lexicography[21], an academic discipline[33].

Death and Burial

Krišjānis Valdemārs died on November 25, 1891[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Great Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Krišjānis Valdemārs include Riga Nakhimov Naval School[34], a Nakhimov Naval School[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1945[37].

Why It Matters

Krišjānis Valdemārs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Riga Nakhimov Naval School[34], a Nakhimov Naval School[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1945[37].

FAQs

Where was Krišjānis Valdemārs born?

Krišjānis Valdemārs was born in Valdgale Parish[2].

Where did Krišjānis Valdemārs die?

Krišjānis Valdemārs died in Moscow[4].

Who were Krišjānis Valdemārs's parents?

Krišjānis Valdemārs's father was Mārtiņš Valdemārs[13].

What did Krišjānis Valdemārs do for work?

Krišjānis Valdemārs worked as politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], opinion journalist[9], and publisher[10].

Where did Krišjānis Valdemārs go to school?

Krišjānis Valdemārs was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Q20644517. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Imperial University of Dorpat
    Place of birth Valdgale Parish
    Languages spoken, written or signed Latvian, German, Russian
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