Peter Laugesen

Poet and playwright
Person human Q3363722
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Peter Laugesen

Summary

Peter Laugesen is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on March 5, 1942[3]. He worked as a poet[4], translator[5], and playwright[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter Laugesen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Peter Laugesen was born on March 5, 1942[3].
  • A child of Peter Laugesen was Gerd Laugesen[8].
  • Peter Laugesen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Peter Laugesen's professions included poet[4].
  • Peter Laugesen's professions included translator[5].
  • Peter Laugesen's professions included playwright[6].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Danish Critics Prize for Literature[10].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Beatrice Prize[11].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[12].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Q12307118[13].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Q135916528[14].
  • Peter Laugesen received the Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse[15].
  • Peter Laugesen was a member of Situationist International[16].
  • Peter Laugesen was a member of Danish Academy[17].
  • Peter Laugesen is recorded as male[18].
  • Peter Laugesen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Peter Laugesen's Commons category is recorded as Peter Laugesen[20].
  • Peter Laugesen's residence is recorded as Brabrand[21].
  • Peter Laugesen's family name is recorded as Laugesen[22].
  • Peter Laugesen's given name is recorded as Peter[23].
  • Peter Laugesen's nominated for is recorded as Nordic Council Literature Prize[24].
  • Peter Laugesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[25].
  • Peter Laugesen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DK[28]

  • Began / founded: 1942-03-05[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b869d4c9-c3d3-4134-9e6b-dcc9b9abed01[30]

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Origins and Family

Peter Laugesen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on March 5, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], translator[5], and playwright[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Danish Critics Prize for Literature[10], a literary award[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1957[33]; Beatrice Prize[11], a literary award[34], in Denmark[35], founded in 1983[36]; Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[12], a literary award[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1961[39]; Q12307118[13], an award[40], in Denmark[41], founded in 1994[42]; Q135916528[14], a poetry award[43], in Denmark[44], founded in 2022[45]; and Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse[15], an art prize[46], in Denmark[47], founded in 1964[48].

Personal Life

A child of Peter Laugesen was Gerd Laugesen[8].

Why It Matters

Peter Laugesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Peter Laugesen born?

Born in Copenhagen[2], Peter Laugesen…

What did Peter Laugesen do for work?

Peter Laugesen worked as poet[4], translator[5], and playwright[6].

What awards did Peter Laugesen receive?

Honors received include Danish Critics Prize for Literature[10], Beatrice Prize[11], Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[12], and Q12307118[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . sopa.dk. sopa.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . danskeakademi.dk. danskeakademi.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . turellsamlingen.gentofte.dk. Retrieved . turellsamlingen.gentofte.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . kongehuset.dk. Retrieved . kongehuset.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Kunstindeks Danmark. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . norden.org. Retrieved . norden.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Given name Peter
    Family name Laugesen
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
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