Thor Lange

Danish writer (1851-1915)
Person human Q971702
Thor Lange
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Thor Lange

Summary

Thor Lange is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 9, 1851[3]. He passed away in Napadivka[4]. He died on February 22, 1915[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], academic[8], journalist[9], and biographer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Thor Lange's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Thor Lange passed away in Napadivka[4].
  • Thor Lange was born on April 9, 1851[3].
  • Thor Lange died on February 22, 1915[5].
  • Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery[12].
  • Burial took place at Napadivka[13].
  • Thor Lange held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Thor Lange worked as a linguist[6].
  • Thor Lange's professions included translator[7].
  • Thor Lange's professions included academic[8].
  • Thor Lange's professions included journalist[9].
  • Thor Lange worked as a biographer[10].
  • Thor Lange worked as a diplomat[15].
  • Thor Lange was educated at University of Copenhagen[16].
  • Thor Lange's education included a stint at Metropolitanskolen[17].
  • Thor Lange received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[18].
  • Thor Lange received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[19].
  • Thor Lange is recorded as male[20].
  • Thor Lange's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thor Lange's Commons category is recorded as Thor Lange[22].
  • Thor Lange's family name is recorded as Lange[23].
  • Thor Lange's given name is recorded as Thor[24].
  • Thor Lange's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[25].
  • Thor Lange's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26].
  • Thor Lange's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DK[29]

  • Began / founded: 1851-04-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1915-02-22[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e111d955-4967-45ec-8d73-9c39dcc2cd82[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Thor Lange was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on April 9, 1851[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[16], a public research university[33], in Denmark[34], founded in 1479[35] and Metropolitanskolen[17], a former educational institution[36], in Denmark[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], academic[8], journalist[9], biographer[10], and diplomat[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[18], a grade of an order[38], in Denmark[39] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[19], a grade of an order[40], in Denmark[41], founded in 1808[42].

Death and Burial

Thor Lange died on February 22, 1915[5]. He passed away in Napadivka[4]. Recorded place of burial include Vestre Cemetery[12] and Napadivka[13].

Why It Matters

Thor Lange has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Thor Lange born?

Thor Lange's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Thor Lange die?

Thor Lange passed away in Napadivka[4].

What did Thor Lange do for work?

Thor Lange worked as linguist[6], translator[7], academic[8], journalist[9], and biographer[10].

Where did Thor Lange go to school?

Thor Lange was educated at University of Copenhagen[16] and Metropolitanskolen[17].

What awards did Thor Lange receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[18] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: 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. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), New International Encyclopedia
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation linguist, translator, academic +4
    Instance of human
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