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Herman Bang

Danish writer (1857-1912)
Person Human Q439370
Herman Bang
Herman_Bang.gif: unknown derivative work: Morn · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
April 20, 1857
Date of death
January 29, 1912
Place of birth
Sønderborg
Place of death
Ogden
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[11]
Occupation
writer, journalist, autobiographer, literary critic, director
Field of work
literature, journalism[13][14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[27]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired, copyrights on works have expired
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Everipedia, Infogalactic, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Albert Edelfelt's letters, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Bang[16]
Given name
Herman[17]
Native language
Danish[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark
Place of burial
Vestre Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Herman Bang en Hermann Joachim Bang en Herman Joachim Bang ar هيرمان بانغ cs Hermann Joachim Bang cs Herman Joachiam Bang da Hermann Joachim Bang da Herman Joachim Bang de Herman Joachim Bang de Hermann Joachim Bang en-gb Hermann Joachim Bang en-gb Herman Joachim Bang es Herman Joachim Bang es Hermann Joachim Bang fi Herman Joachim Bang fi Hermann Joachim Bang fr Herman Joachim Bang fr Hermann Joachim Bang he הרמן באנג it Herman Joachim Bang
🔖 Identifiers · 127
ISNI
0000000121272994
VIAF cluster ID
34476645
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82086421
GND ID
118809709
Alvin ID
alvin-person:50262
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
herman-bang
Artist-info artist ID
265180
Az.lib.ru author ID
b/bang_g
BIBSYS ID
90092521
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
BangHerman1857-1912
BVMC person ID
1323
Babelio author ID
37346
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120545402
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
40091
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
bang-herman-joachim
CBDB.cz author ID
24452
CONOR.BG ID
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CONOR.SI ID
158960995
CONOR.SR ID
940391
Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Central Library of Volos authority ID
152
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
1-4381
DBC author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
118809709
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Herman_Bang
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
BHermanBang
Danskefilm person ID
18259
Danskfilmogtv person ID
33400
Databazeknih.cz author ID
978
De Agostini ID
Bang,+Herman
Described at URL
adl.dk
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118809709
DigitaltMuseum ID
021037957057
Edvard Munch's correspondence person ID
1053
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
82828
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
bang-herman
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Herman-Bang
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
herman-bang
Europeana entity
agent/base/70165
FAST ID
94601
FES digital collections entity ID
352020
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118809709
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Filmportal ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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Goodreads author ID
440587
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
herman-bang
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0007283
Gravsted.dk ID
hermanbang
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Herman_Bang
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1848667
Gyldendals Teaterleksikon ID
Herman_Bang
HAND ID
5EC0-FA81-F8E0-2C9F-4263
Henrik Ibsen writings ID
REGINFO_peHBa
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
nm0051911
IMSLP ID
Category:Bang,_Herman
IdRef ID
028779959
IxTheo authority ID
133807886
J9U entity ID
987007279249905171
KANTO ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118809709
Kalliope.org author ID
bang
Kallías ID
PE00001856
Kinobox person ID
836027
Kinopoisk person ID
295925
KulturNav-ID
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Levadia Library ID
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Lex ID
Herman_Bang
LibraryThing author ID
bangherman
LibriVox author ID
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Libris-URI
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LiederNet author ID
16497
Municipal Library of Trikala ID
79974
MusicBrainz artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04513018
NE.se ID
herman-bang
NL CR AUT ID
jn19990000424
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
NLB-ar94991
NSK (VIAF) ID
000059821
NUKAT ID
n01019434
National Library of Chile ID
000129561
National Library of Greece ID
63794
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001266300
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000445590
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2022E0920
National Library of Latvia ID
000014582
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:HxF;=Bc
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810538027805606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX844986
National Virtual Library of India ID
379239
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069220050
Obálky knih ID
jn19990000424
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3874001
Open Library ID
OL4414467A
OpenMLOL author ID
38026
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
10828
Perlentaucher ID
herman-bang
Prabook ID
728111
Project Gutenberg author ID
3638
Projekt Gutenberg-DE author ID
bang
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
10692
RILM ID
41113
RISM ID
people/30113782
Runeberg author ID
bangherm
SBN author ID
CFIV100828
SEARCH on line catalogue ID
51929
SELIBR ID
176715
SHARE Catalogue author ID
457355
SNAC ARK ID
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SNK ID
169096
SPAP ID
a/f6b61837-7422-4816-8024-06fb6409a0eb
SVKKL authority ID
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Sceneweb artist ID
59324
Scope.dk person ID
38591
Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
vtls011361654
Swedish Royal Theater Archive
Person/5989
TMDB person ID
222672
Topic's main category
Category:Herman Bang
Treccani ID
herman-bang
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
herman-bang
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1109617
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/146968
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhxmVbwB6TGTwvYpBMwYP
Yale LUX ID
person/beb9b91d-ff41-4f04-835d-8df76488ae6a

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
writer, journalist, literary critic, autobiographer
Described by source 3
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Nordisk familjebok, Everipedia
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Family name 1
Bang
Given name 1
Herman
Influenced 1
Buddenbrooks
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Native language 1
Danish
Place of birth 1
Sønderborg
Place of burial 1
Vestre Cemetery
Place of death 1
Ogden
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Herman Bang was born on April 20, 1857[1], in Sønderborg[2]. He died on January 29, 1912[3], in Ogden[4]. He worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], autobiographer[7], literary critic[8], and director[9].

Why It Matters

He has been cited as an influence by Buddenbrooks[28], a literary work[29], founded in 1890[30], written by Thomas Mann[31].

FAQs

Where was Herman Bang born?

Herman Bang was born in Sønderborg[2].

Where did Herman Bang die?

Herman Bang died in Ogden[4].

What did Herman Bang do for work?

Herman Bang worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], autobiographer[7], literary critic[8], and director[9].

Who did Herman Bang influence?

Herman Bang has been cited as an influence by Buddenbrooks[28].

Related Entities

Buddenbrooks Kingdom of Denmark Sønderborg

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/146968, Added or updated using P8034_add_or_update_P1810"
  2. 19d ago · Powerek38 · 2026-10-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canadiana Name Authority ID → ncf11950618
    Vatican Library VcBA ID → 495/146968
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA04513018
    National Library of Ireland ID → vtls001266300
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/146968, Added with moreIdentifiers"
  3. 25d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot t…"
  4. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NLB authority ID (Belarus) → NLB-ar94991
    "Created claim: NLB authority ID (Belarus): NLB-ar94991, batch #289738"
  5. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 5EC0-FA81-F8E0-2C9F-4263
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
  6. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 352020
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 352020, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  7. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0034886-Bang-Herman-Joachim-18571912
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0034886-Bang-Herman-Joachim-18571912, batch #259496"
  8. 25w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, journalist, autobiographer +1
    Field of work → literature, journalism
    "Update NK ČR – P101, P106"
  9. 27w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → Danish
    Given name → Herman
    Place of death → Ogden
    Sex or gender → male
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Plaque image: Berliner Gedenktafel Fasanenstr 58 (Wilmd) Herman Bang.jpg"
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