Peter Kierkegaard

Danish Lutheran pastor (1805-1888)
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Peter Kierkegaard
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Peter Kierkegaard

Summary

Peter Kierkegaard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hillerød[2]. He was born on July 6, 1805[3]. He died in Aalborg[4]. He died on February 24, 1888[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Kierkegaard was born in Hillerød[2].
  • Peter Kierkegaard died in Aalborg[4].
  • Peter Kierkegaard was born on July 6, 1805[3].
  • Peter Kierkegaard was born on 1805[9].
  • Peter Kierkegaard died on February 24, 1888[5].
  • Peter Kierkegaard died on 1888[10].
  • Peter Kierkegaard is buried at Almen Kirkegård[11].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's father was Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard[12].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's mother was Ane Sørensdatter Lund[13].
  • Peter Kierkegaard held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Peter Kierkegaard worked as a theologian[6].
  • Peter Kierkegaard worked as a politician[7].
  • Peter Kierkegaard held the position of bishop[15].
  • Peter Kierkegaard held the position of Kultus Minister of Denmark[16].
  • Peter Kierkegaard received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Peter Kierkegaard received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18].
  • Peter Kierkegaard received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[19].
  • Peter Kierkegaard received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21].
  • Peter Kierkegaard is recorded as male[22].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's Commons category is recorded as Peter Kierkegaard[24].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's residence is recorded as Aalborg[25].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's family name is recorded as Kierkegaard[26].
  • Peter Kierkegaard's given name is recorded as Peter[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Kierkegaard was born in Hillerød[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 6, 1805[3] and 1805[9]. His father was Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard[12]. His mother was Ane Sørensdatter Lund[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include bishop[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[28] and Kultus Minister of Denmark[16], a position[29], in Denmark[30], founded in 1848[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[32], in Denmark[33]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18], a grade of an order[34], in Denmark[35], founded in 1808[36]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], a grade of an order[37], in Denmark[38]; and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[39], in Denmark[40].

Personal Life

Peter Kierkegaard's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 24, 1888[5] and 1888[10]. Peter Kierkegaard passed away in Aalborg[4]. Burial took place at Almen Kirkegård[11].

Why It Matters

Peter Kierkegaard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Peter Kierkegaard born?

Peter Kierkegaard was born in Hillerød[2].

Where did Peter Kierkegaard die?

Peter Kierkegaard passed away in Aalborg[4].

Who were Peter Kierkegaard's parents?

Peter Kierkegaard's father was Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard[12]. Peter Kierkegaard's mother was Ane Sørensdatter Lund[13].

What did Peter Kierkegaard do for work?

Peter Kierkegaard worked as theologian[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Peter Kierkegaard receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, politician
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  2. 13d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence Aalborg
    Award received
    Award received Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog, commander of the Order of the Dannebrog +1
    Family name Kierkegaard
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