Margrethe II of Denmark

Summary

Margrethe II of Denmark is a human^[1]. Born in Amalienborg^[2], she… she worked as a monarch^[3], painter^[4], screenwriter^[5], and textile artist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,557 views/month, #4,255 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Margrethe II of Denmark was born in Amalienborg^[2].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's place of birth was Copenhagen^[8].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's father was Frederik IX of Denmark^[9].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's mother was Ingrid of Sweden^[10].
• A child of Margrethe II of Denmark was Frederik X of Denmark^[11].
• A child of Margrethe II of Denmark was Prince Joachim of Denmark^[12].
• Margrethe II of Denmark held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[13].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's professions included monarch^[3].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's professions included painter^[4].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's professions included screenwriter^[5].
• Margrethe II of Denmark worked as a textile artist^[6].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's field of work was translator^[14].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's field of work was illustrator^[15].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's field of work was production designer^[16].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's field of work was archaeologist^[17].
• Margrethe II of Denmark was educated at University of Cambridge^[18].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science^[19].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's education included a stint at Girton College^[20].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's education included a stint at Aarhus University^[21].
• Margrethe II of Denmark's education included a stint at North Foreland Lodge^[22].
• Margrethe II of Denmark was educated at N. Zahle's School^[23].
• Margrethe II of Denmark received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Margrethe II of Denmark received the Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25].
• Margrethe II of Denmark received the Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite^[26].
• Margrethe II of Denmark received the Order of the White Eagle^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Amalienborg^[2], a royal palace^[28], in Denmark^[29], founded in 1760^[30] and Copenhagen^[8], a largest city^[31], in Denmark^[32], founded in 1167^[33]. Margrethe II of Denmark's father was Frederik IX of Denmark^[9]. Her mother was Ingrid of Sweden^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[18], a collegiate university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1209^[36], headquartered in Cambridge^[37]; London School of Economics and Political Science^[19], a public research university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1895^[40], headquartered in London^[41]; Girton College^[20], a college of the University of Cambridge^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1869^[44]; Aarhus University^[21], a public university^[45], in Denmark^[46], founded in 1928^[47], headquartered in Aarhus^[48]; North Foreland Lodge^[22], a school^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1909^[51]; and N. Zahle's School^[23], a school^[52], in Denmark^[53], founded in 1851^[54].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monarch^[3], painter^[4], screenwriter^[5], and textile artist^[6]. Fields of work include translator^[14], a foreign language profession^[55]; illustrator^[15], a profession^[56]; production designer^[16], a filmmaking occupation^[57]; and archaeologist^[17], a profession^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[59], in France^[60]; Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25], a grade of an order^[61], in United Kingdom^[62]; Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite^[26]; Order of the White Eagle^[27]; Order of Pius IX^[63]; and Nersornaat in gold^[64].

Personal Life

Children include Frederik X of Denmark^[11], an aristocrat^[65], b. 1968^[66], of Kingdom of Denmark^[67], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[68] and Prince Joachim of Denmark^[12], b. 1969^[69], of Kingdom of Denmark^[70], awarded the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[71]. Margrethe II of Denmark's religion is recorded as Church of Denmark^[72].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Margrethe II of Denmark include Princess Isabella of Denmark^[73], an aristocrat^[74], b. 2007^[75], of Kingdom of Denmark^[76], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[77]; Countess Athena of Monpezat^[78], an aristocrat^[79], b. 2012^[80], of Kingdom of Denmark^[81]; and Dronning Margrethe ll’s Videnskabspris^[82], a science award^[83], in Denmark^[84], founded in 2015^[85].

Why It Matters

Margrethe II of Denmark ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,557 views/month, #4,255 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] She is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

Entities named for her include Princess Isabella of Denmark^[73], an aristocrat^[74], b. 2007^[75], of Kingdom of Denmark^[76], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[77]; Countess Athena of Monpezat^[78], an aristocrat^[79], b. 2012^[80], of Kingdom of Denmark^[81]; and Dronning Margrethe ll’s Videnskabspris^[82], a science award^[83], in Denmark^[84], founded in 2015^[85].

FAQs

Where was Margrethe II of Denmark born?

Margrethe II of Denmark's place of birth was Amalienborg^[2].

Who were Margrethe II of Denmark's parents?

Margrethe II of Denmark's father was Frederik IX of Denmark^[9]. Margrethe II of Denmark's mother was Ingrid of Sweden^[10].

What did Margrethe II of Denmark do for work?

Margrethe II of Denmark worked as monarch^[3], painter^[4], screenwriter^[5], and textile artist^[6].

Where did Margrethe II of Denmark go to school?

Margrethe II of Denmark was educated at University of Cambridge^[18], London School of Economics and Political Science^[19], Girton College^[20], and Aarhus University^[21].

What awards did Margrethe II of Denmark receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[24], Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite^[26], and Order of the White Eagle^[27].