Gerhard Henning

Swedish sculptor (1880–1967)
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Gerhard Henning

Summary

Gerhard Henning is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on May 27, 1880[3]. He died in Hellerup[4]. He died on September 16, 1967[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], designer[7], and porcelain painter[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Henning's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Gerhard Henning passed away in Hellerup[4].
  • Gerhard Henning was born on May 27, 1880[3].
  • Gerhard Henning died on September 16, 1967[5].
  • Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery[10].
  • Among Gerhard Henning's spouses was Gerda Henning[11].
  • Gerhard Henning held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Gerhard Henning held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Gerhard Henning worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Gerhard Henning's professions included designer[7].
  • Gerhard Henning worked as a porcelain painter[8].
  • Gerhard Henning's field of work was art of sculpture[14].
  • A notable student of Gerhard Henning was Vicken von Post-Börjesson[15].
  • A notable student of Gerhard Henning was Filip Wahlström[16].
  • Gerhard Henning received the Prince Eugen Medal[17].
  • Gerhard Henning received the Thorvaldsen Medal[18].
  • Gerhard Henning received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19].
  • Gerhard Henning received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20].
  • Gerhard Henning received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[21].
  • Gerhard Henning is recorded as male[22].
  • Gerhard Henning's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gerhard Henning's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard Henning[24].
  • Gerhard Henning's family name is recorded as Henning[25].
  • Gerhard Henning's given name is recorded as Gerhard[26].
  • Gerhard Henning's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Henning's place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on May 27, 1880[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], designer[7], and porcelain painter[8]. Gerhard Henning's field of work was art of sculpture[14]. Notable students include Vicken von Post-Börjesson[15], an illustrator[28], 1886–1950[29], of Sweden[30] and Filip Wahlström[16], a painter[31], 1885–1972[32], of Sweden[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Prince Eugen Medal[17], a medallion[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1945[36]; Thorvaldsen Medal[18], an art prize[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1837[39]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], a grade of an order[40], in Denmark[41]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[42], in Denmark[43], founded in 1808[44]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], a grade of an order[45], in Denmark[46].

Personal Life

Among Gerhard Henning's spouses was Gerda Henning[11].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Henning died on September 16, 1967[5]. He died in Hellerup[4]. He is buried at Holmen Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Henning has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Henning born?

Gerhard Henning was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Gerhard Henning die?

Gerhard Henning died in Hellerup[4].

Who was Gerhard Henning married to?

Gerhard Henning's spouses include Gerda Henning[11].

What did Gerhard Henning do for work?

Gerhard Henning worked as sculptor[6], designer[7], and porcelain painter[8].

What awards did Gerhard Henning receive?

Honors received include Prince Eugen Medal[17], Thorvaldsen Medal[18], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20].

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  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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