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Erik Ortvad

Danish artist (1917-2008)
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Erik Ortvad

Summary

Erik Ortvad is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on June 18, 1917[3]. He passed away in Ljungby Municipality[4]. He died on February 29, 2008[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Erik Ortvad was born in Copenhagen[2].
  • Erik Ortvad passed away in Ljungby Municipality[4].
  • Erik Ortvad was born on June 18, 1917[3].
  • Erik Ortvad died on February 29, 2008[5].
  • Erik Ortvad held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[9].
  • Erik Ortvad's professions included painter[6].
  • Erik Ortvad worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Erik Ortvad is recorded as male[10].
  • Erik Ortvad's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Erik Ortvad's given name is recorded as Erik[12].
  • Erik Ortvad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[13].
  • Erik Ortvad's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[14].
  • Erik Ortvad's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[15].
  • Erik Ortvad's has works in the collection is recorded as Statens Museum for Kunst[16].
  • Erik Ortvad's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[17].
  • Erik Ortvad's P14750 is recorded as DE74-9F46-D3DC-C034-10E0[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Copenhagen[2], Erik Ortvad… he was born on June 18, 1917[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

Death and Burial

Erik Ortvad died on February 29, 2008[5]. He passed away in Ljungby Municipality[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Ortvad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Erik Ortvad born?

Erik Ortvad's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Erik Ortvad die?

Erik Ortvad died in Ljungby Municipality[4].

What did Erik Ortvad do for work?

Erik Ortvad worked as painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Denmark Museum of Modern Art Statens Museum for Kunst

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'nl', 'no', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 13d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → DE74-9F46-D3DC-C034-10E0
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: DE74-9F46-D3DC-C034-10E0, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
  3. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Danish
    Instance of → —
    Place of birth → Copenhagen
    Aliases → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43072|batch #43072]]: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (1)"
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