Otto Thott

Summary

Otto Thott is a human^[1]. He was born in Turebyholm^[2]. He was born on October 13, 1703^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on September 10, 1785^[5]. He worked as a statesperson^[6], bibliophile^[7], politician^[8], and art collector^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Otto Thott's place of birth was Turebyholm^[2].
• Otto Thott died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Otto Thott was born on October 13, 1703^[3].
• Otto Thott died on September 10, 1785^[5].
• Otto Thott is buried at Sorø Klosterkirke^[11].
• Otto Thott's father was Tage Thott^[12].
• Otto Thott held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[13].
• Otto Thott's professions included statesperson^[6].
• Otto Thott worked as a bibliophile^[7].
• Otto Thott's professions included politician^[8].
• Otto Thott worked as an art collector^[9].
• Otto Thott's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[14].
• Otto Thott was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[15].
• Otto Thott was educated at Sorø Academy^[16].
• Otto Thott received the Order of the Dannebrog^[17].
• Otto Thott received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[18].
• Otto Thott is recorded as male^[19].
• Otto Thott's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Otto Thott's noble title is recorded as lensgreve^[21].
• Otto Thott's Commons category is recorded as Otto Thott^[22].
• Otto Thott's family name is recorded as Thott^[23].
• Otto Thott's given name is recorded as Otto^[24].
• Otto Thott's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[25].
• Otto Thott's owner of is recorded as Gavnø Castle^[26].
• Otto Thott's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1725^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Thott's place of birth was Turebyholm^[2]. He was born on October 13, 1703^[3]. His father was Tage Thott^[12].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[14], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1558^[30], headquartered in Jena^[31]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[15], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1502^[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)^[35]; and Sorø Academy^[16], a manor house^[36], in Denmark^[37], founded in 1625^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statesperson^[6], bibliophile^[7], politician^[8], and art collector^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Dannebrog^[17], an order of merit^[39], in Denmark^[40], founded in 1671^[41] and Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in Denmark^[43].

Death and Burial

Otto Thott died on September 10, 1785^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. Burial took place at Sorø Klosterkirke^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Thott include Thottea^[44], a taxon^[45].

Why It Matters

Otto Thott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Thottea^[44], a taxon^[45].

FAQs

Where was Otto Thott born?

Otto Thott's place of birth was Turebyholm^[2].

Where did Otto Thott die?

Otto Thott died in Copenhagen^[4].

Who were Otto Thott's parents?

Otto Thott's father was Tage Thott^[12].

What did Otto Thott do for work?

Otto Thott worked as statesperson^[6], bibliophile^[7], politician^[8], and art collector^[9].

Where did Otto Thott go to school?

Otto Thott was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[14], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[15], and Sorø Academy^[16].

What awards did Otto Thott receive?

Honors received include Order of the Dannebrog^[17] and Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[18].