Rafael Hertzberg

Finland Swedish writer, translator, historian, businessman, inventor and publicist (1845-1896)
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Rafael Hertzberg

Summary

Rafael Hertzberg is a human[1]. He was born in Turku[2]. He was born on September 18, 1845[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on December 5, 1896[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], historian[8], businessperson[9], and lyricist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Rafael Hertzberg's place of birth was Turku[2].
  • Rafael Hertzberg died in Helsinki[4].
  • Rafael Hertzberg was born on September 18, 1845[3].
  • Rafael Hertzberg died on December 5, 1896[5].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's father was Fredrik Hertzberg[12].
  • Rafael Hertzberg held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[13].
  • Swedish was Rafael Hertzberg's native language[14].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's professions included writer[6].
  • Rafael Hertzberg worked as a translator[7].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's professions included historian[8].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's professions included businessperson[9].
  • Rafael Hertzberg worked as a lyricist[10].
  • Rafael Hertzberg worked as a songwriter[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Hertzberg is Julpolska[16].
  • Rafael Hertzberg is recorded as male[17].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's family name is recorded as Hertzberg[19].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's given name is recorded as Rafael[20].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rafael Hertzberg[21].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's work location is recorded as Helsinki[22].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's described by source is recorded as Albert Edelfelt's letters[23].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1809–1916[24].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Rafael Hertzberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[26].

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Origins and Family

Rafael Hertzberg's place of birth was Turku[2]. He was born on September 18, 1845[3]. His father was Fredrik Hertzberg[12]. Swedish was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], historian[8], businessperson[9], lyricist[10], and songwriter[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Rafael Hertzberg is Julpolska[16].

Death and Burial

Rafael Hertzberg died on December 5, 1896[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Rafael Hertzberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Hertzberg born?

Rafael Hertzberg was born in Turku[2].

Where did Rafael Hertzberg die?

Rafael Hertzberg passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who were Rafael Hertzberg's parents?

Rafael Hertzberg's father was Fredrik Hertzberg[12].

What did Rafael Hertzberg do for work?

Rafael Hertzberg worked as writer[6], translator[7], historian[8], businessperson[9], and lyricist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Turku
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