Axel Munthe
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Summary
Axel Munthe was born on October 31, 1857[1], in Döderhults parish[2]. He died on February 11, 1949[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a writer[5], psychiatrist[6], physician writer[7], screenwriter[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,727 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Storkyrkoförsamlingen[11]
- Place of burial: Protestant Cemetery, Rome[12], Grave of Axel Munthe[13]
- Spouse: Hilda Pennington-Mellor Munthe[14]
- Child: Malcolm Munthe[15]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[16]
- Occupation: personal physician[17]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[18]
- Notable work: The Story of San Michele[19]
- Award received: Royal Order of the Polar Star[20], Royal Order of Vasa[21], Order of Berthold I.[22], Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy[23], knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[24], Order of the Dannebrog[25], Royal Victorian Order[26], Order of the Crown[27], Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[28], Order of Saint Stanislaus[29], Officer of the Legion of Honour[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Commons category: Axel Munthe[32]
- Archives at: National Archives of Sweden[33]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[34]
- Family name: Munthe[35]
- Given name: Axel[36]
- Relative: Maria Munthe[37]
- Manner of death: natural causes[38]
- Depicted by: Grave of Axel Munthe[39]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[40], Albert Edelfelt's letters[41]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[43], English[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Axel Munthe include 12850 Axelmunthe[45], an asteroid[46].
Why It Matters
Axel Munthe has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Works attributed to him include The Story of San Michele[49], a literary work[50]. Entities named for him include 12850 Axelmunthe[45], an asteroid[46].
FAQs
Where was Axel Munthe born?
Axel Munthe was born in Döderhults parish[2].
Where did Axel Munthe die?
Axel Munthe passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who was Axel Munthe married to?
Axel Munthe's spouses include Hilda Pennington-Mellor Munthe[14].
What did Axel Munthe do for work?
Axel Munthe worked as a writer[5], psychiatrist[6], physician writer[7], screenwriter[8], and physician[9].
Where did Axel Munthe go to school?
Axel Munthe was educated at Uppsala University[18].
What awards did Axel Munthe receive?
Honors received include Royal Order of the Polar Star[20], Royal Order of Vasa[21], Order of Berthold I.[22], and Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy[23].