Urban Jürgensen

Danish watchmaker
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Urban Jürgensen

Summary

Urban Jürgensen is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1776[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on May 14, 1830[5]. He worked as a watchmaker[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Urban Jürgensen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Urban Jürgensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Urban Jürgensen was born on August 5, 1776[3].
  • Urban Jürgensen died on May 14, 1830[5].
  • Burial took place at Reformed Church[9].
  • Urban Jürgensen's father was Jürgen Jürgensen[10].
  • A child of Urban Jürgensen was Louis Urban Jürgensen[11].
  • A child of Urban Jürgensen was Jules Frederik Jürgensen[12].
  • Urban Jürgensen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Urban Jürgensen worked as a watchmaker[6].
  • Urban Jürgensen's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Urban Jürgensen received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Urban Jürgensen received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].
  • Urban Jürgensen received the The Royal Danish Academy Silver Medal[16].
  • Urban Jürgensen was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[17].
  • Urban Jürgensen is recorded as male[18].
  • Urban Jürgensen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Urban Jürgensen's Commons category is recorded as Urban Jürgensen[20].
  • Urban Jürgensen's family name is recorded as Jürgensen[21].
  • Urban Jürgensen's given name is recorded as Urban[22].
  • Urban Jürgensen's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[23].
  • Urban Jürgensen's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Urban Jürgensen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[25].
  • Urban Jürgensen's sibling is recorded as Jørgen Jørgensen[26].
  • Urban Jürgensen's sibling is recorded as Fritz Jürgensen[27].

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Origins and Family

Urban Jürgensen was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on August 5, 1776[3]. His father was Jürgen Jürgensen[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include watchmaker[6] and businessperson[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1808[30]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], a grade of an order[31], in Denmark[32]; and The Royal Danish Academy Silver Medal[16], a science award[33], in Denmark[34].

Personal Life

Children include Louis Urban Jürgensen[11], a watchmaker[35], 1806–1867[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[38] and Jules Frederik Jürgensen[12], a watchmaker[39], 1808–1877[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41].

Death and Burial

Urban Jürgensen died on May 14, 1830[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Reformed Church[9].

Why It Matters

Urban Jürgensen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Urban Jürgensen born?

Urban Jürgensen's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Urban Jürgensen die?

Urban Jürgensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Urban Jürgensen's parents?

Urban Jürgensen's father was Jürgen Jürgensen[10].

What did Urban Jürgensen do for work?

Urban Jürgensen worked as watchmaker[6] and businessperson[7].

What awards did Urban Jürgensen receive?

Honors received include Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], and The Royal Danish Academy Silver Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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