Vilhelm Thomsen

Summary

Vilhelm Thomsen is a human^[1]. Born in Copenhagen^[2], he… he was born on +1842-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on +1927-05-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and Turkologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Copenhagen^[2], Vilhelm Thomsen…
• Vilhelm Thomsen died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Vilhelm Thomsen was born on +1842-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Vilhelm Thomsen died on +1927-05-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Vilhelm Thomsen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[11].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's professions included linguist^[6].
• Vilhelm Thomsen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's professions included writer^[8].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's professions included Turkologist^[9].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's field of work was linguistics^[12].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's field of work was history^[13].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's field of work was Turkology^[14].
• Vilhelm Thomsen held the position of rector^[15].
• Vilhelm Thomsen held the position of president^[16].
• Vilhelm Thomsen was employed by University of Copenhagen^[17].
• Vilhelm Thomsen was educated at University of Copenhagen^[18].
• Vilhelm Thomsen's education included a stint at Randers State School^[19].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[21].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Pour le Mérite^[22].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[23].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Medal of Merit in Gold^[24].
• Vilhelm Thomsen received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog^[25].
• Vilhelm Thomsen was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR^[26].
• Vilhelm Thomsen was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Vilhelm Thomsen's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on +1842-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen^[18], a public research university^[28], in Denmark^[29], founded in 1479^[30] and Randers State School^[19], a gymnasium^[31], in Denmark^[32]. Vilhelm Thomsen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and Turkologist^[9]. Fields of work include linguistics^[12], an academic discipline^[34]; history^[13]; and Turkology^[14], an academic discipline^[35]. Among Vilhelm Thomsen's employers was University of Copenhagen^[17]. Positions held include rector^[15], an elective office^[36] and president^[16], a corporate title^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20], a civil decoration^[38], in Prussia^[39], founded in 1842^[40]; Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[21], a grade of an order^[41], in Denmark^[42]; Pour le Mérite^[22], a courage award^[43], in Prussia^[44], founded in 1740^[45]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[23], a grade of an order^[46], in Denmark^[47], founded in 1808^[48]; Medal of Merit in Gold^[24], a class of award^[49], in Denmark^[50]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog^[25], a grade of an order^[51], in Denmark^[52].

Death and Burial

Vilhelm Thomsen died on +1927-05-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

Why It Matters

Vilhelm Thomsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Vilhelm Thomsen born?

Born in Copenhagen^[2], Vilhelm Thomsen…

Where did Vilhelm Thomsen die?

Vilhelm Thomsen passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

What did Vilhelm Thomsen do for work?

Vilhelm Thomsen worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and Turkologist^[9].

Where did Vilhelm Thomsen go to school?

Vilhelm Thomsen was educated at University of Copenhagen^[18] and Randers State School^[19].

What awards did Vilhelm Thomsen receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[20], Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[21], Pour le Mérite^[22], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[23].