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Axel Hou

Danish painter (1860-1948)
Person human Q20261216

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
July 13, 1860
Date of death
April 4, 1948
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[8]
Occupation
painter, etcher, exlibrist
Educated at
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[9]
Genre
portrait[14]
Work location
Copenhagen[17]
Student of
Raphaël Collin, C.N. Overgaard[18][19]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[25]
Described by source
Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[20]
Family name
Hou[15]
Given name
Axel[16]
Has works in the collection
Finnish National Gallery, Huis van het boek[23][24]
Name in native language
Hans Axel Hou[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NADD Wikidata project[22]
P14750
9296-9E3B-09E0-2775-E595[26]
P14992
Axel_Hou[27]
Student
Emil Krause, Jens Lund, Elisa Maria Boglino[10][11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Axel Hou en Hans Axel Hou
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
153512905
GND ID
1344312594
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Axel Hans Hou.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
82789
Artist-info artist ID
310626
Artists of the World ID
00143757
Artnet artist ID
axel-hou
AskArt person ID
11041033
Benezit ID
B00089850
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Axel_Hou
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
HAxelHou
DigitaltMuseum ID
021039688282
Show all 23 identifiers +11
Finnish National Gallery artist ID
29BD4582-0A75-4594-95B8-70372A2787F0
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11btwpycfs
Gravsted.dk ID
axelhou
Invaluable.com person ID
xjt0obdzzj
KulturNav-ID
50e85048-ab76-4a87-99a9-a2ca1f091ac6
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
1088
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
22673
MutualArt artist ID
98F1E4A6925F647E
RKDartists ID
39929
Trap Danmark ID
Axel_Hou
Union List of Artist Names ID
500146772

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Summary

Axel Hou was born on July 13, 1860[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on April 4, 1948[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a painter[5], etcher[6], and exlibrist[7].

FAQs

Where was Axel Hou born?

Axel Hou was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Axel Hou die?

Axel Hou died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Axel Hou do for work?

Axel Hou worked as a painter[5], etcher[6], and exlibrist[7].

Where did Axel Hou go to school?

Axel Hou was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . kulturarv.dk. kulturarv.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Steenth · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'da', 'sv']
    P14992 → Axel_Hou
    Sitelink count → 3
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14992: Axel_Hou, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/329606746|Axel Hou (#329606746)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8606|Weilbachs Kunstnerlek"
  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9296-9E3B-09E0-2775-E595
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 9296-9E3B-09E0-2775-E595, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274966|batch #274966]]"
  3. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Invaluable.com person ID → xjt0obdzzj
    Family name → Hou
    GND ID → 1344312594
    Artist-info artist ID → 310626
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39939|batch #39939]]: add missing GNDs"
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