Jens Pauli Heinesen

Faroese writer (1932-2011)
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Summary

Jens Pauli Heinesen was born on November 12, 1932[1], in Sandavágur[2]. He died on July 19, 2011[3], in Tórshavn[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Maud Heinesen[8]
  • Child: Elin Brimheim Heinesen[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[10]
  • Award received: Faroese Literature Prize[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Heinesen[13]
  • Given name: Jens[14], Pauli[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Faroese[16]
  • Name in native language: Jens Pauli Heinesen[17]

Why It Matters

Jens Pauli Heinesen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Jens Pauli Heinesen born?

Jens Pauli Heinesen's place of birth was Sandavágur[2].

Where did Jens Pauli Heinesen die?

Jens Pauli Heinesen died in Tórshavn[4].

Who was Jens Pauli Heinesen married to?

Jens Pauli Heinesen's spouses include Maud Heinesen[8].

What did Jens Pauli Heinesen do for work?

Jens Pauli Heinesen worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

What awards did Jens Pauli Heinesen receive?

Honors received include Faroese Literature Prize[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Sandavágur
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Faroese
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