Johannes V. Jensen
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Summary
Johannes V. Jensen is a human[1]. Born in Farsø[2], he… he was born on January 20, 1873[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on November 25, 1950[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], novelist[8], essayist[9], and translator-interpreter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Farsø[2].
- Johannes V. Jensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].
- Johannes V. Jensen was born on January 20, 1873[3].
- Johannes V. Jensen died on November 25, 1950[5].
- Johannes V. Jensen is buried at Bispebjerg Cemetery[12].
- Johannes V. Jensen's father was Hans Jensen[13].
- Johannes V. Jensen's mother was Marie Kirstine Jensen[14].
- Johannes V. Jensen was married to Else Marie Ulrik[15].
- A child of Johannes V. Jensen was Villum Jensen[16].
- A child of Johannes V. Jensen was Jens Jensen[17].
- A child of Johannes V. Jensen was Emmerik Jensen[18].
- Johannes V. Jensen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[19].
- Danish was Johannes V. Jensen's native language[20].
- Johannes V. Jensen is identified as part of the Danes ethnic group[21].
- Johannes V. Jensen worked as a writer[6].
- Johannes V. Jensen's professions included poet[7].
- Johannes V. Jensen worked as a novelist[8].
- Johannes V. Jensen's professions included essayist[9].
- Johannes V. Jensen's professions included translator-interpreter[10].
- Johannes V. Jensen's professions included journalist[22].
- Johannes V. Jensen was educated at Viborg Katedralskole[23].
- Johannes V. Jensen's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[24].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes V. Jensen is The Fall of the King[25].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes V. Jensen is Stories from Himmerland[26].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes V. Jensen is The Long Journey[27].
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Origins and Family
Johannes V. Jensen was born in Farsø[2]. He was born on January 20, 1873[3]. His father was Hans Jensen[13]. His mother was Marie Kirstine Jensen[14]. He is identified as part of the Danes ethnic group[21]. Danish was his native language[20].
Education
Educated at Viborg Katedralskole[23], a gymnasium[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1060[30] and University of Copenhagen[24], a public research university[31], in Denmark[32], founded in 1479[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], novelist[8], essayist[9], translator-interpreter[10], and journalist[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Fall of the King[25], a literary work[34]; Stories from Himmerland[26], a literary work[35]; The Long Journey[27], a book series[36]; Digte[37], a version, edition or translation[38]; and Q27994366[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature[40], a literary award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1901[43]; Carl Møllers Legat[44], a literary award[45], in Denmark[46]; Dansk Oversætterforbunds Ærespris[47], a literary award[48], in Denmark[49]; and Drachmannlegatet[50], a literary award[51], in Denmark[52], founded in 1917[53].
Personal Life
Among Johannes V. Jensen's spouses was Else Marie Ulrik[15]. Children include Villum Jensen[16], a physician[54], 1906–1992[55], of Kingdom of Denmark[56]; Jens Jensen[17], a physician[57], of Kingdom of Denmark[58]; and Emmerik Jensen[18], a professor[59], 1922–1972[60], of Kingdom of Denmark[61].
Death and Burial
Johannes V. Jensen died on November 25, 1950[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was kidney disease[62]. Burial took place at Bispebjerg Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Johannes V. Jensen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
He has been cited as an influence by Klaus Rifbjerg[65], a writer[66], 1931–2015[67], of Kingdom of Denmark[68], awarded the Danish Critics Prize for Literature[69], specialised in Danish literature[70].
Works attributed to him include The Fall of the King[71], a literary work[72].
FAQs
Where was Johannes V. Jensen born?
Johannes V. Jensen's place of birth was Farsø[2].
Where did Johannes V. Jensen die?
Johannes V. Jensen passed away in Copenhagen[4].
Who were Johannes V. Jensen's parents?
Johannes V. Jensen's father was Hans Jensen[13]. Johannes V. Jensen's mother was Marie Kirstine Jensen[14].
Who was Johannes V. Jensen married to?
Johannes V. Jensen's spouses include Else Marie Ulrik[15].
What did Johannes V. Jensen do for work?
Johannes V. Jensen worked as writer[6], poet[7], novelist[8], essayist[9], and translator-interpreter[10].
Where did Johannes V. Jensen go to school?
Johannes V. Jensen was educated at Viborg Katedralskole[23] and University of Copenhagen[24].
What awards did Johannes V. Jensen receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[40], Carl Møllers Legat[44], Dansk Oversætterforbunds Ærespris[47], and Drachmannlegatet[50].
Who did Johannes V. Jensen influence?
Johannes V. Jensen has been cited as an influence by Klaus Rifbjerg[65].