Louis Moe

Norwegian/Danish illustrator and painter (1857-1945)
Person human Q1920233
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Summary

Louis Moe is a human[1]. He was born in Arendal[2]. He was born on April 20, 1857[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on October 23, 1945[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], writer[8], printmaker[9], and exlibrist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Louis Moe was born in Arendal[2].
  • Louis Moe died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Louis Moe was born on April 20, 1857[3].
  • Louis Moe was born on April 20, 1859[12].
  • Louis Moe died on October 23, 1945[5].
  • Louis Moe is buried at Garnison Cemetery[13].
  • Louis Moe held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Louis Moe held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[15].
  • Louis Moe worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Louis Moe worked as a painter[7].
  • Louis Moe worked as a writer[8].
  • Louis Moe's professions included printmaker[9].
  • Louis Moe worked as an exlibrist[10].
  • Louis Moe worked as a graphic artist[16].
  • Louis Moe's field of work was young adult literature[17].
  • Louis Moe was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[18].
  • Louis Moe is recorded as male[19].
  • Louis Moe's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Louis Moe's Commons category is recorded as Louis Moe[21].
  • Louis Moe's family name is recorded as Moe[22].
  • Louis Moe's given name is recorded as Louis[23].
  • Louis Moe's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[24].
  • Louis Moe studied under Julius Middelthun[25].
  • Louis Moe studied under Frederik Vermehren[26].
  • Louis Moe studied under Jørgen Roed[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Arendal[2], Louis Moe… Recorded date of birth include April 20, 1857[3] and April 20, 1859[12].

Education

Louis Moe was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[18]. Studied under Julius Middelthun[25], a sculptor[28], 1820–1886[29], of Norway[30]; Frederik Vermehren[26], a painter[31], 1823–1910[32], of Kingdom of Denmark[33], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal[34]; Jørgen Roed[27], a painter[35], 1808–1888[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[38]; Laurits Tuxen[39], a sculptor[40], 1853–1927[41], of Kingdom of Denmark[42], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[43]; Carl Locher[44], a painter[45], 1851–1915[46], of Kingdom of Denmark[47], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[48], specialised in painting[49]; and Alfred Jacobsen[50], a lithographer[51], 1853–1924[52], of Kingdom of Denmark[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], writer[8], printmaker[9], exlibrist[10], and graphic artist[16]. Louis Moe's field of work was young adult literature[17].

Death and Burial

Louis Moe died on October 23, 1945[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Garnison Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Louis Moe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Louis Moe born?

Born in Arendal[2].

Where did Louis Moe die?

Louis Moe passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Louis Moe do for work?

Louis Moe worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], writer[8], printmaker[9], and exlibrist[10].

Where did Louis Moe go to school?

Louis Moe was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[18].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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