Oluf Høst

Danish artist (1884-1966)
Person human Q3364449
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Oluf Høst

Summary

Oluf Høst is a human[1]. Born in Svaneke[2], he… he was born on +1884-03-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Gudhjem[4]. He died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oluf Høst's place of birth was Svaneke[2].
  • Oluf Høst passed away in Gudhjem[4].
  • Oluf Høst was born on +1884-03-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oluf Høst died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Oluf Høst's spouses was Hedvig Wiedemann Høst[8].
  • A child of Oluf Høst was Ole Høst[9].
  • Oluf Høst held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Oluf Høst's professions included painter[6].
  • Oluf Høst was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[11].
  • A notable student of Oluf Høst was Sven Havsteen-Mikkelsen[12].
  • Oluf Høst received the Prince Eugen Medal[13].
  • Oluf Høst received the Eckersberg Medal[14].
  • Oluf Høst received the Thorvaldsen Medal[15].
  • Oluf Høst received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Oluf Høst received the Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Oluf Høst received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[18].
  • Oluf Høst is recorded as male[19].
  • Oluf Høst's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Oluf Høst's ISNI is recorded as 0000000076924892[21].
  • Oluf Høst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69202660[22].
  • Oluf Høst's GND ID is recorded as 118977199[23].
  • Oluf Høst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79079375[24].
  • Oluf Høst's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500027591[25].
  • Oluf Høst's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 149693982[26].
  • Oluf Høst's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124577134[27].

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Origins and Family

Oluf Høst was born in Svaneke[2]. He was born on +1884-03-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Oluf Høst's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[11]. Studied under Gustav Vermehren[28], a painter[29], 1863–1931[30], of Kingdom of Denmark[31], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[32]; Johan Rohde[33], a lithographer[34], 1856–1935[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal[37]; and Harald Giersing[38], a painter[39], 1881–1927[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41].

Career and Affiliations

Oluf Høst worked as a painter[6]. A notable student of him was Sven Havsteen-Mikkelsen[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Prince Eugen Medal[13], a medallion[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1945[44]; Eckersberg Medal[14], an architecture award[45], in Denmark[46], founded in 1883[47]; Thorvaldsen Medal[15], an art prize[48], in Denmark[49], founded in 1837[50]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[51], in Denmark[52]; Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[53], in Denmark[54]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[18], a grade of an order[55], in Denmark[56].

Personal Life

Oluf Høst was married to Hedvig Wiedemann Høst[8]. A child of him was Ole Høst[9].

Death and Burial

Oluf Høst died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Gudhjem[4].

Why It Matters

Oluf Høst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Oluf Høst born?

Oluf Høst was born in Svaneke[2].

Where did Oluf Høst die?

Oluf Høst died in Gudhjem[4].

Who was Oluf Høst married to?

Oluf Høst's spouses include Hedvig Wiedemann Høst[8].

What did Oluf Høst do for work?

Oluf Høst worked as painter[6].

Where did Oluf Høst go to school?

Oluf Høst was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[11].

What awards did Oluf Høst receive?

Honors received include Prince Eugen Medal[13], Eckersberg Medal[14], Thorvaldsen Medal[15], and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].

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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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