Svend Wiig-Hansen

sculptor, painter (1922-1997)
Person human Q7652122
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Svend Wiig-Hansen

Summary

Svend Wiig-Hansen is a human[1]. Born in Møgeltønder[2], he… he was born on +1922-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Helsingør[4]. He died on +1997-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Møgeltønder[2], Svend Wiig-Hansen…
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen passed away in Helsingør[4].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen was born on +1922-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen died on +1997-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen was married to Leila Sallyman[10].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's professions included painter[6].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's professions included sculptor[7].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen worked as an illustrator[8].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's education included a stint at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Visual Arts[12].
  • A notable student of Svend Wiig-Hansen was John Ravn[13].
  • A notable student of Svend Wiig-Hansen was Margrete Sørensen[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Svend Wiig-Hansen is Men at Sea[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Svend Wiig-Hansen is Oceania[16].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen is recorded as male[17].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's ISNI is recorded as 000000007845605X[19].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15045478[20].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's GND ID is recorded as 118997998[21].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82009972[22].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500017927[23].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14975534m[24].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's IdRef ID is recorded as 136103294[25].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's Commons category is recorded as Svend Wiig Hansen[26].
  • Svend Wiig-Hansen's SBN author ID is recorded as VEAV065626[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Møgeltønder[2], Svend Wiig-Hansen… he was born on +1922-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Svend Wiig-Hansen was educated at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Visual Arts[12]. Studied under Johannes Bjerg[28], a sculptor[29], 1886–1955[30], of Kingdom of Denmark[31], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal[32] and Einar Utzon-Frank[33], a sculptor[34], 1888–1955[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], and illustrator[8]. Notable students include John Ravn[13], a painter[38], b. 1943[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40], specialised in music[41] and Margrete Sørensen[14], a visual artist[42], b. 1949[43], of Kingdom of Denmark[44], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Men at Sea[15], a sculpture[46], in Denmark[47], founded in 1995[48] and Oceania[16].

Personal Life

Svend Wiig-Hansen was married to Leila Sallyman[10].

Death and Burial

Svend Wiig-Hansen died on +1997-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Helsingør[4].

Why It Matters

Svend Wiig-Hansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Svend Wiig-Hansen born?

Svend Wiig-Hansen was born in Møgeltønder[2].

Where did Svend Wiig-Hansen die?

Svend Wiig-Hansen died in Helsingør[4].

Who was Svend Wiig-Hansen married to?

Svend Wiig-Hansen's spouses include Leila Sallyman[10].

What did Svend Wiig-Hansen do for work?

Svend Wiig-Hansen worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], and illustrator[8].

Where did Svend Wiig-Hansen go to school?

Svend Wiig-Hansen was educated at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Visual Arts[12].

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  13. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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