Kristofer Janson

Norwegian writer (1841–1917)
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Kristofer Janson
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Kristofer Janson

Summary

Kristofer Janson is a human[1]. Born in Bergen[2], he… he was born on May 5, 1841[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on November 17, 1917[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], journalist[8], priest[9], and theologian[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Kristofer Janson's place of birth was Bergen[2].
  • Kristofer Janson passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Kristofer Janson was born on May 5, 1841[3].
  • Kristofer Janson was born on May 4, 1841[12].
  • Kristofer Janson died on November 17, 1917[5].
  • Among Kristofer Janson's spouses was Drude Krog Janson[13].
  • Kristofer Janson held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Kristofer Janson worked as a writer[6].
  • Kristofer Janson's professions included poet[7].
  • Kristofer Janson worked as a journalist[8].
  • Kristofer Janson's professions included priest[9].
  • Kristofer Janson's professions included theologian[10].
  • Kristofer Janson's professions included lyricist[15].
  • Kristofer Janson's field of work was literature[16].
  • Kristofer Janson's field of work was lyrics[17].
  • Kristofer Janson is recorded as male[18].
  • Kristofer Janson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kristofer Janson's Commons category is recorded as Kristofer Janson[20].
  • Kristofer Janson's family name is recorded as Janson[21].
  • Kristofer Janson's given name is recorded as Kristofer[22].
  • Kristofer Janson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kristofer Janson[23].
  • Kristofer Janson's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Kristofer Janson's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Kristofer Janson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
  • Kristofer Janson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Kristofer Nagel Janson'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1841-05-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1917-11-17[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 250515ff-a32a-4063-9110-9486dd280630[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Kristofer Janson's place of birth was Bergen[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 5, 1841[3] and May 4, 1841[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], journalist[8], priest[9], theologian[10], and lyricist[15]. Fields of work include literature[16], a type of arts[33] and lyrics[17], a song component[34].

Personal Life

Among Kristofer Janson's spouses was Drude Krog Janson[13].

Death and Burial

Kristofer Janson died on November 17, 1917[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Kristofer Janson has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Kristofer Janson born?

Born in Bergen[2], Kristofer Janson…

Where did Kristofer Janson die?

Kristofer Janson died in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Kristofer Janson married to?

Kristofer Janson's spouses include Drude Krog Janson[13].

What did Kristofer Janson do for work?

Kristofer Janson worked as writer[6], poet[7], journalist[8], priest[9], and theologian[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Copenhagen
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    Family name Janson
    Sex or gender male
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