Wilhelm Marstrand

painter and illustrator (1810-1873)
Person human Q358399
Wilhelm Marstrand
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Wilhelm Marstrand

Summary

Wilhelm Marstrand is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1810-12-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1873-03-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Marstrand's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand was born on +1810-12-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand died on +1873-03-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand is buried at Assistens Cemetery[9].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand's father was Nicolai Jacob Marstrand[10].
  • A child of Wilhelm Marstrand was Poul Marstrand[11].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand's professions included painter[6].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand was employed by Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[13].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Peder Severin Krøyer[15].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Louise of Hesse-Kassel[16].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Carl Bloch[17].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Kristian Zahrtmann[18].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Otto Bache[19].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Marstrand was Janus la Cour[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Marstrand is October Festival evening outside the walls of Rome[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Marstrand is Christian IV on the ship Trefoldigheden[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Marstrand is Familien Waagepetersen[23].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand received the Thorvaldsen Medal[25].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand received the etatsråd[26].
  • Wilhelm Marstrand is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Marstrand's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on +1810-12-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Nicolai Jacob Marstrand[10].

Education

Wilhelm Marstrand was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14]. He studied under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Wilhelm Marstrand's employers was Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[13]. Notable students include Peder Severin Krøyer[15], a painter[29], 1851–1909[30], of Norway[31], awarded the Legion of Honour[32]; Louise of Hesse-Kassel[16], a consort[33], 1817–1898[34], of German Reich[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[36]; Carl Bloch[17], a painter[37], 1834–1890[38], of Kingdom of Denmark[39], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[40]; Kristian Zahrtmann[18], a painter[41], 1843–1917[42], of Kingdom of Denmark[43]; Otto Bache[19], a painter[44], 1839–1927[45], of Kingdom of Denmark[46], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal[47]; and Janus la Cour[20], a painter[48], 1837–1909[49], of Kingdom of Denmark[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include October Festival evening outside the walls of Rome[21], a painting[52], founded in 1839[53]; Christian IV on the ship Trefoldigheden[22], a mural[54], founded in 1866[55]; and Familien Waagepetersen[23], a painting[56], founded in 2024[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24], a grade of an order[58], in Denmark[59]; Thorvaldsen Medal[25], an art prize[60], in Denmark[61], founded in 1837[62]; and etatsråd[26], a position[63].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Marstrand was Poul Marstrand[11].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Marstrand died on +1873-03-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Marstrand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Marstrand born?

Wilhelm Marstrand's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Marstrand die?

Wilhelm Marstrand passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Wilhelm Marstrand's parents?

Wilhelm Marstrand's father was Nicolai Jacob Marstrand[10].

What did Wilhelm Marstrand do for work?

Wilhelm Marstrand worked as painter[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Wilhelm Marstrand go to school?

Wilhelm Marstrand was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Marstrand receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24], Thorvaldsen Medal[25], and etatsråd[26].

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1810-12-24T00:00:00Z
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Nicolai Jacob Marstrand
    Occupation
    Sibling Osvald Marstrand, Troels Marstrand, Otto Jacob Marstrand +1
    Place of burial Assistens Cemetery
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