Ole Kirk Christiansen

Summary

Ole Kirk Christiansen is a human^[1]. Born in Sønder Omme^[2], he… he was born on +1891-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Billund^[4]. He died on +1958-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a carpenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], founder^[8], and designer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (747 views/month, #6,644 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Sønder Omme^[2], Ole Kirk Christiansen…
• Ole Kirk Christiansen was born in Filskov Parish^[11].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen died in Billund^[4].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen was born on +1891-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen died on +1958-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Billund^[12].
• A child of Ole Kirk Christiansen was Godtfred Kirk Christiansen^[13].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[14].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's professions included carpenter^[6].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's professions included entrepreneur^[7].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's professions included founder^[8].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's professions included designer^[9].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's image is recorded as Ole Kirk Christiansen.png^[15].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen is recorded as male^[16].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63144648380910481081^[18].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015128875^[19].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's IdRef ID is recorded as 148525156^[20].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's Commons category is recorded as Ole Kirk Christiansen^[21].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 17832347^[23].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/046jv7^[24].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's family name is recorded as Christiansen^[25].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's given name is recorded as Ole^[26].
• Ole Kirk Christiansen's relative is recorded as Dagny Holm^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sønder Omme^[2], a town^[28], in Denmark^[29] and Filskov Parish^[11], a parish of Denmark^[30], in Denmark^[31], founded in 1911^[32]. Ole Kirk Christiansen was born on +1891-04-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include carpenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], founder^[8], and designer^[9].

Personal Life

A child of Ole Kirk Christiansen was Godtfred Kirk Christiansen^[13].

Death and Burial

Ole Kirk Christiansen died on +1958-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Billund^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[22]. Burial took place at Billund^[12].

Why It Matters

Ole Kirk Christiansen ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (747 views/month, #6,644 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

He is credited with the discovery of Lego^[35], a brand^[36], in Denmark^[37], founded in 1949^[38].

FAQs

Where was Ole Kirk Christiansen born?

Ole Kirk Christiansen was born in Sønder Omme^[2].

Where did Ole Kirk Christiansen die?

Ole Kirk Christiansen passed away in Billund^[4].

What did Ole Kirk Christiansen do for work?

Ole Kirk Christiansen worked as carpenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], founder^[8], and designer^[9].

What did Ole Kirk Christiansen discover?

Ole Kirk Christiansen is credited as discoverer of Lego^[35].