Magnus Heinason

Faroese naval hero, trader and privateer
Person human Q1079343
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Magnus Heinason

Summary

Magnus Heinason is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oyndarfjørður[2]. He was born on +1548-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1589-01-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a privateer[6] and merchant[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oyndarfjørður[2], Magnus Heinason…
  • Magnus Heinason died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Magnus Heinason was born on +1548-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Magnus Heinason was born on +1545-03-04T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Magnus Heinason died on +1589-01-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Magnus Heinason's father was Heine Havreki[10].
  • Magnus Heinason held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Magnus Heinason worked as a privateer[6].
  • Magnus Heinason worked as a merchant[7].
  • Magnus Heinason is recorded as male[12].
  • Magnus Heinason's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Magnus Heinason's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117022212[14].
  • Magnus Heinason's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122065549[15].
  • Magnus Heinason's GND ID is recorded as 119361523[16].
  • Magnus Heinason's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2013024915[17].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[18].
  • Magnus Heinason's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09k28d[19].
  • Magnus Heinason's family name is recorded as Heinason[20].
  • Magnus Heinason's given name is recorded as Magnús[21].
  • Magnus Heinason's given name is recorded as Magnus[22].
  • Magnus Heinason's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[23].
  • Magnus Heinason's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[24].
  • Magnus Heinason's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00553902[25].
  • Magnus Heinason's FAST ID is recorded as 1925889[26].
  • Magnus Heinason's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000002340123964[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Magnus Heinason's place of birth was Oyndarfjørður[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1548-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1545-03-04T00:00:00Z[9]. His father was Heine Havreki[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include privateer[6] and merchant[7].

Death and Burial

Magnus Heinason died on +1589-01-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[18].

Why It Matters

Magnus Heinason ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Magnus Heinason born?

Magnus Heinason's place of birth was Oyndarfjørður[2].

Where did Magnus Heinason die?

Magnus Heinason died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Magnus Heinason's parents?

Magnus Heinason's father was Heine Havreki[10].

What did Magnus Heinason do for work?

Magnus Heinason worked as privateer[6] and merchant[7].

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. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Magnus Heinason. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/magnus-heinason
MLA “Magnus Heinason.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/magnus-heinason.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_magnus-heinason_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Magnus Heinason}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/magnus-heinason}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Magnus Heinason — https://4ort.xyz/entity/magnus-heinason (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/magnus-heinason · Last refreshed: