Thormodus Torfæus

Summary

Thormodus Torfæus is a human^[1]. He was born in Engey^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1636^[3]. He passed away in Stangaland Municipality^[4]. He died on January 1, 1719^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Engey^[2], Thormodus Torfæus…
• Thormodus Torfæus died in Stangaland Municipality^[4].
• Thormodus Torfæus was born on January 1, 1636^[3].
• Thormodus Torfæus was born on May 27, 1636^[9].
• Thormodus Torfæus died on January 1, 1719^[5].
• Thormodus Torfæus died on January 31, 1719^[10].
• Burial took place at Church of Avaldsnes^[11].
• Thormodus Torfæus held citizenship in Iceland^[12].
• Thormodus Torfæus held citizenship in Norway^[13].
• Thormodus Torfæus's professions included historian^[6].
• Thormodus Torfæus worked as a writer^[7].
• Thormodus Torfæus's field of work was history of Iceland^[14].
• Thormodus Torfæus's field of work was history of Norway^[15].
• Thormodus Torfæus's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[16].
• Thormodus Torfæus is recorded as male^[17].
• Thormodus Torfæus's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Thormodus Torfæus's Commons category is recorded as Thormodus Torfæus^[19].
• Thormodus Torfæus's family name is recorded as Torfæus^[20].
• Thormodus Torfæus's given name is recorded as Þormóður^[21].
• Thormodus Torfæus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[22].
• Thormodus Torfæus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[23].
• Thormodus Torfæus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[24].

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Origins and Family

Thormodus Torfæus's place of birth was Engey^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1636^[3] and May 27, 1636^[9].

Education

Thormodus Torfæus's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6] and writer^[7]. Fields of work include history of Iceland^[14], a history of a country or state^[25], in Iceland^[26] and history of Norway^[15], a history of a country or state^[27], in Norway^[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1719^[5] and January 31, 1719^[10]. Thormodus Torfæus died in Stangaland Municipality^[4]. He is buried at Church of Avaldsnes^[11].

Why It Matters

Thormodus Torfæus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Thormodus Torfæus born?

Thormodus Torfæus was born in Engey^[2].

Where did Thormodus Torfæus die?

Thormodus Torfæus died in Stangaland Municipality^[4].

What did Thormodus Torfæus do for work?

Thormodus Torfæus worked as historian^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Thormodus Torfæus go to school?

Thormodus Torfæus was educated at University of Copenhagen^[16].