Peter Oluf Brøndsted

Danish archaeologist and traveller
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Peter Oluf Brøndsted

Summary

Peter Oluf Brøndsted is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fruering[2]. He was born on November 17, 1780[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on June 26, 1842[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fruering[2], Peter Oluf Brøndsted…
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted was born on November 17, 1780[3].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted was born on 1780[12].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted died on June 26, 1842[5].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted died on 1842[13].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted is buried at Assistens Cemetery[14].
  • A child of Peter Oluf Brøndsted was Augusta Marie Hall[15].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[16].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's professions included art historian[7].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's professions included philologist[10].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted worked as a theologian[17].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted held the position of rector[18].
  • Among Peter Oluf Brøndsted's employers was University of Copenhagen[19].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[20].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted received the Q106076863[21].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[22].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[24].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[25].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted is recorded as male[26].
  • Peter Oluf Brøndsted's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Oluf Brøndsted's place of birth was Fruering[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 17, 1780[3] and 1780[12].

Education

Peter Oluf Brøndsted was educated at University of Copenhagen[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], philologist[10], and theologian[17]. Peter Oluf Brøndsted was employed by University of Copenhagen[19]. He held the position of rector[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Q106076863[21]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[22], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1808[30]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23], a grade of an order[31], in Denmark[32].

Personal Life

A child of Peter Oluf Brøndsted was Augusta Marie Hall[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 26, 1842[5] and 1842[13]. Peter Oluf Brøndsted passed away in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was horse fall[33]. He is buried at Assistens Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Peter Oluf Brøndsted ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Peter Oluf Brøndsted born?

Peter Oluf Brøndsted's place of birth was Fruering[2].

Where did Peter Oluf Brøndsted die?

Peter Oluf Brøndsted died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Peter Oluf Brøndsted do for work?

Peter Oluf Brøndsted worked as anthropologist[6], art historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Peter Oluf Brøndsted go to school?

Peter Oluf Brøndsted was educated at University of Copenhagen[20].

What awards did Peter Oluf Brøndsted receive?

Honors received include Q106076863[21], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[22], and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[23].

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  1. [2] . Prevezanika Chronika. Index of vol. 1-50. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . universitetshistorie.ku.dk. universitetshistorie.ku.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [33] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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