Christian Sarauw

Danish journalist
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Summary

Christian Sarauw was born on July 2, 1824[1], in Schleswig[2]. He died on November 29, 1900[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], and non-fiction writer[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Bispebjerg Cemetery[9]
  • Child: Paul Sarauw[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[11]
  • Educated at: Kiel University[12]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Christian Sarauw (officer)[15]
  • Military, police or special rank: captain[16]
  • Family name: Sarauw[17]
  • Given name: Christian[18]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[22]
  • Sibling: Conrad Sarauw[23], Conrad Friedrich Emil Theodor Sarauw[24]

FAQs

Where was Christian Sarauw born?

Christian Sarauw was born in Schleswig[2].

Where did Christian Sarauw die?

Christian Sarauw passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Christian Sarauw do for work?

Christian Sarauw worked as a journalist[5], historian[6], and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did Christian Sarauw go to school?

Christian Sarauw was educated at Kiel University[12].

What awards did Christian Sarauw receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → journalist, historian, non-fiction writer
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → nb2016006889
    Educated at → Kiel University
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