Aage Bertelsen

Danish painter (1873–1945)
Person human Q12300165

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
September 28, 1873
Date of death
September 9, 1945
Place of birth
Næstved
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[11]
Occupation
painter
Field of work
painting[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[27]
End of work period
1945[24]
Family name
Bertelsen[15]
Given name
Aage[16]
Has works in the collection
Skovgaard Museum, Imago Museum[25][26]
Name in native language
Aage Bertelsen[22]
P14992
Aage_Bertelsen[28]
Place of burial
Birkerød Kirkegård, Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård[6][7]
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Start of work period
1893[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Aage Bertelsen en Aage Berthelsen ar آجي بيرتيلسن he אוג בדלסן ru Бертельсен, Оге ru Оге Бертельсен
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VIAF cluster ID
241145542626296640964
Library of Congress authority ID
n2015071668
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Aage Bertelsen.jpg ↗
Art UK artist ID
bertelsen-aage-18731945
Artist-info artist ID
312721
Artists of the World ID
10121342
Artnet artist ID
aage-bertelsen
AskArt person ID
11016036
Benezit ID
B00018054
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Aage_Bertelsen_-_maler
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DoME artist ID
5852
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11h1s_nt7
Gravsted.dk ID
aagebertelsen
Invaluable.com person ID
wyh1oo7onk
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
1223
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007417649405171
Prabook ID
2540731
RKDartists ID
462152
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfcMvrFbCVHwFGQKXP84q

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Child 1
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Country of citizenship 1
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Summary

Aage Bertelsen was born on September 28, 1873[1], in Næstved[2]. He died on September 9, 1945[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a painter[5].

Why It Matters

Aage Bertelsen is credited with the discovery of Fata Morgana Land[29], a phantom island[30].

FAQs

Where was Aage Bertelsen born?

Aage Bertelsen's place of birth was Næstved[2].

Where did Aage Bertelsen die?

Aage Bertelsen died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Aage Bertelsen's parents?

Aage Bertelsen's father was Rudolf Bertelsen[8].

What did Aage Bertelsen do for work?

Aage Bertelsen worked as a painter[5].

What awards did Aage Bertelsen receive?

Honors received include Fortjenstmedaljen i sølv[13].

What did Aage Bertelsen discover?

Aage Bertelsen is credited as discoverer of Fata Morgana Land[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved . kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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