Thue Christiansen

Greenlandic politician and designer of the Greenland flag (1940–2022)
Person human Q2046855
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Thue Christiansen

Summary

Thue Christiansen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maamorilik[2]. He was born on +1940-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hals[4]. He died on +2022-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], artist[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thue Christiansen's place of birth was Maamorilik[2].
  • Thue Christiansen passed away in Hals[4].
  • Thue Christiansen was born on +1940-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thue Christiansen died on +2022-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thue Christiansen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Thue Christiansen's professions included politician[6].
  • Thue Christiansen worked as an artist[7].
  • Thue Christiansen worked as a teacher[8].
  • Thue Christiansen held the position of minister of culture[11].
  • Thue Christiansen held the position of education minister[12].
  • Thue Christiansen was educated at Haderslev Seminarium[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Thue Christiansen is flag of Greenland[14].
  • Thue Christiansen received the Nersornaat in gold[15].
  • Thue Christiansen received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Thue Christiansen received the The Greenlandic Cultural Prize[17].
  • Thue Christiansen is recorded as male[18].
  • Thue Christiansen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thue Christiansen was affiliated with the Siumut[20].
  • Thue Christiansen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 291039401[21].
  • Thue Christiansen's IdRef ID is recorded as 263193268[22].
  • Thue Christiansen's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 272241815[23].
  • Thue Christiansen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jt9dn3[24].
  • Thue Christiansen's family name is recorded as Christiansen[25].
  • Thue Christiansen's given name is recorded as Thue[26].
  • Thue Christiansen's given name is recorded as Nikolaj[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maamorilik[2], Thue Christiansen… he was born on +1940-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thue Christiansen's education included a stint at Haderslev Seminarium[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], artist[7], and teacher[8]. Positions held include minister of culture[11], a position[28] and education minister[12], a public office[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thue Christiansen is flag of Greenland[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Nersornaat in gold[15], a grade of an order[30]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[31], in Denmark[32]; and The Greenlandic Cultural Prize[17], a cultural prize[33], in Greenland[34], founded in 1982[35].

Personal Life

Thue Christiansen was affiliated with the Siumut[20].

Death and Burial

Thue Christiansen died on +2022-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hals[4].

Why It Matters

Thue Christiansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Thue Christiansen born?

Born in Maamorilik[2], Thue Christiansen…

Where did Thue Christiansen die?

Thue Christiansen passed away in Hals[4].

What did Thue Christiansen do for work?

Thue Christiansen worked as politician[6], artist[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Thue Christiansen go to school?

Thue Christiansen was educated at Haderslev Seminarium[13].

What awards did Thue Christiansen receive?

Honors received include Nersornaat in gold[15], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], and The Greenlandic Cultural Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . knr.gl. knr.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ina.gl. Retrieved . ina.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q12316984. Retrieved . kristeligt-dagblad.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . kristeligt-dagblad.dk. Retrieved . kristeligt-dagblad.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . sermitsiaq.ag. sermitsiaq.ag. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . kulturarv.dk. Retrieved . kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . kulturarv.dk. Retrieved . kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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