Axel Linvald

Danish historian
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Summary

Axel Linvald was born on January 28, 1886[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on October 31, 1965[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and archivist[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Mariebjerg Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[9]
  • Native language: Danish[10]
  • Position held: Director General of the Danish National Archives[11], chairperson[12]
  • Employer: Politiken[13], Danish National Archives[14]
  • Educated at: Schneekloths Skole[15]
  • Award received: honorary doctor of the Aarhus University[16], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[17], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[18]
  • Member of: Royal Danish Society for Fatherland History[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family name: Linvald[21]
  • Given name: Axel[22]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[24]
  • Scandinavian middle family name: Steffensen[25]

FAQs

Where was Axel Linvald born?

Axel Linvald's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Axel Linvald die?

Axel Linvald died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Axel Linvald do for work?

Axel Linvald worked as a historian[5] and archivist[6].

Where did Axel Linvald go to school?

Axel Linvald was educated at Schneekloths Skole[15].

What awards did Axel Linvald receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Aarhus University[16], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[17], and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[18].

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  17. [19] ↑ . danskeselskab.dk. Retrieved . danskeselskab.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Kraks Blå Bog, 1957 edition. Retrieved . rosekamp.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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