Lauritz de Thurah

Danish architect (1706-1759)
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Lauritz de Thurah

Summary

Lauritz de Thurah is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aarhus[2]. He was born on March 4, 1706[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on September 5, 1759[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and general contractor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lauritz de Thurah's place of birth was Aarhus[2].
  • Lauritz de Thurah died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Lauritz de Thurah was born on March 4, 1706[3].
  • Lauritz de Thurah died on September 5, 1759[5].
  • Lauritz de Thurah is buried at Trinitatis Church[9].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's father was Laurids Thura[10].
  • Lauritz de Thurah was married to Q135353145[11].
  • Lauritz de Thurah held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's professions included architect[6].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's professions included general contractor[7].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's field of work was architecture[13].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's field of work was history of architecture[14].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's field of work was baroque architecture[15].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's field of work was Rococo[16].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's field of work was civil engineering[17].
  • Lauritz de Thurah is recorded as male[18].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's Commons category is recorded as Lauritz de Thurah[20].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[21].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's family name is recorded as de Thurah[22].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's given name is recorded as Lauritz[23].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lauritz de Thurah[24].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's Commons gallery is recorded as Laurids de Thurah[25].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[26].
  • Lauritz de Thurah's Commons Creator page is recorded as Lauritz de Thurah[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aarhus[2], Lauritz de Thurah… he was born on March 4, 1706[3]. His father was Laurids Thura[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and general contractor[7]. Fields of work include architecture[13], an academic discipline[28]; history of architecture[14], an aspect of history[29]; baroque architecture[15], an architectural style[30], founded in 1600[31]; Rococo[16], an art style[32]; and civil engineering[17], a branch of engineering[33].

Personal Life

Lauritz de Thurah was married to Q135353145[11].

Death and Burial

Lauritz de Thurah died on September 5, 1759[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Trinitatis Church[9].

Why It Matters

Lauritz de Thurah ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Den Danske Vitruvius[36], a written work[37] and Hafnia Hodierna[38], a written work[39].

FAQs

Where was Lauritz de Thurah born?

Born in Aarhus[2], Lauritz de Thurah…

Where did Lauritz de Thurah die?

Lauritz de Thurah died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Lauritz de Thurah's parents?

Lauritz de Thurah's father was Laurids Thura[10].

Who was Lauritz de Thurah married to?

Lauritz de Thurah's spouses include Q135353145[11].

What did Lauritz de Thurah do for work?

Lauritz de Thurah worked as architect[6] and general contractor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . 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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Field of work
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