Vilhelm Herold

Danish opera singer (1865–1937)
Person human Q5802954
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Vilhelm Herold

Summary

Vilhelm Herold is a human[1]. He was born in Hasle[2]. He was born on March 19, 1865[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on December 15, 1937[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and sculptor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vilhelm Herold was born in Hasle[2].
  • Vilhelm Herold passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Vilhelm Herold was born on March 19, 1865[3].
  • Vilhelm Herold died on December 15, 1937[5].
  • Vilhelm Herold held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Vilhelm Herold's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Vilhelm Herold's professions included sculptor[7].
  • Vilhelm Herold was educated at Q12319195[10].
  • A notable student of Vilhelm Herold was Katinka Storm[11].
  • A notable student of Vilhelm Herold was Lauritz Melchior[12].
  • Vilhelm Herold received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].
  • Vilhelm Herold received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Vilhelm Herold received the Medal of Merit in Gold[15].
  • Vilhelm Herold is recorded as male[16].
  • Vilhelm Herold's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vilhelm Herold's Commons category is recorded as Vilhelm Herold[18].
  • Vilhelm Herold's voice type is recorded as tenor[19].
  • Vilhelm Herold's family name is recorded as Herold[20].
  • Vilhelm Herold's given name is recorded as Vilhelm[21].
  • Vilhelm Herold's given name is recorded as Christoffer[22].
  • Vilhelm Herold studied under Peter Jerndorff[23].
  • Vilhelm Herold studied under Leopold Rosenfeld[24].
  • Vilhelm Herold's instrument is recorded as voice[25].
  • Vilhelm Herold's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[26].
  • Vilhelm Herold's has works in the collection is recorded as Q12323287[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Vilhelm Herold was born in Hasle[2]. He was born on March 19, 1865[3].

Education

Vilhelm Herold was educated at Q12319195[10]. Studied under Peter Jerndorff[23], an actor[28], 1842–1926[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[31] and Leopold Rosenfeld[24], a composer[32], 1849–1909[33], of Kingdom of Denmark[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and sculptor[7]. Notable students include Katinka Storm[11], a singer[35], 1887–1954[36], of Norway[37] and Lauritz Melchior[12], an opera singer[38], 1890–1973[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13], a grade of an order[42], in Denmark[43]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[44], in Denmark[45], founded in 1808[46]; and Medal of Merit in Gold[15], a class of award[47], in Denmark[48].

Death and Burial

Vilhelm Herold died on December 15, 1937[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Vilhelm Herold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Vilhelm Herold born?

Vilhelm Herold was born in Hasle[2].

Where did Vilhelm Herold die?

Vilhelm Herold passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Vilhelm Herold do for work?

Vilhelm Herold worked as opera singer[6] and sculptor[7].

Where did Vilhelm Herold go to school?

Vilhelm Herold was educated at Q12319195[10].

What awards did Vilhelm Herold receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[14], and Medal of Merit in Gold[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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