Urban Gad

Danish filmmaker (1879-1947)
Person human Q1350286
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Urban Gad

Summary

Urban Gad is a human[1]. He was born in Skælskør[2]. He was born on +1879-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1947-12-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], and painter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Skælskør[2], Urban Gad…
  • Urban Gad died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Urban Gad was born on +1879-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Urban Gad died on +1947-12-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Urban Gad is buried at Humlebæk Cemetery[10].
  • Urban Gad's father was Nicolas Urban Gad[11].
  • Urban Gad's mother was Emma Gad[12].
  • Among Urban Gad's spouses was Asta Nielsen[13].
  • Urban Gad held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Urban Gad's professions included film director[6].
  • Urban Gad worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Urban Gad worked as a painter[8].
  • Urban Gad's image is recorded as Urban Gad Portrait.tif[15].
  • Urban Gad is recorded as male[16].
  • Urban Gad's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Urban Gad's ISNI is recorded as 0000000059589893[18].
  • Urban Gad's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 47783941[19].
  • Urban Gad's GND ID is recorded as 127450076[20].
  • Urban Gad's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013063165[21].
  • Urban Gad's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 146802108[22].
  • Urban Gad's IdRef ID is recorded as 164900330[23].
  • Urban Gad's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0300487[24].
  • Urban Gad's Commons category is recorded as Peter Urban Gad[25].
  • Urban Gad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/062r5s[26].
  • Urban Gad's Open Library ID is recorded as OL128189A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Urban Gad was born in Skælskør[2]. He was born on +1879-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Nicolas Urban Gad[11]. His mother was Emma Gad[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], and painter[8].

Personal Life

Among Urban Gad's spouses was Asta Nielsen[13].

Death and Burial

Urban Gad died on +1947-12-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Humlebæk Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Urban Gad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Urban Gad born?

Urban Gad's place of birth was Skælskør[2].

Where did Urban Gad die?

Urban Gad died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Urban Gad's parents?

Urban Gad's father was Nicolas Urban Gad[11]. Urban Gad's mother was Emma Gad[12].

Who was Urban Gad married to?

Urban Gad's spouses include Asta Nielsen[13].

What did Urban Gad do for work?

Urban Gad worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], and painter[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . danskefilm.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . gravsted.dk. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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