Knud Pontoppidan

Danish psychiatrist (1853-1916)
Person human Q6162180
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Summary

Knud Pontoppidan was born on July 10, 1853[1], in Ribe[2]. He died on October 21, 1916[3], in Hillerød[4]. He worked as a psychiatrist[5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hillerød[6]
  • Father: Dines Pontoppidan[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[8]
  • Employer: University of Copenhagen[9]
  • Educated at: Randers State School[10]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family: Pontoppidan[14]
  • Commons category: Knud Pontoppidan[15]
  • Family name: Pontoppidan[16]
  • Given name: Knud[17]
  • Sibling: Erik Pontoppidan[18], Morten Pontoppidan[19], Henrik Pontoppidan[20]

FAQs

Where was Knud Pontoppidan born?

Knud Pontoppidan's place of birth was Ribe[2].

Where did Knud Pontoppidan die?

Knud Pontoppidan died in Hillerød[4].

Who were Knud Pontoppidan's parents?

Knud Pontoppidan's father was Dines Pontoppidan[7].

What did Knud Pontoppidan do for work?

Knud Pontoppidan worked as a psychiatrist[5].

Where did Knud Pontoppidan go to school?

Knud Pontoppidan was educated at Randers State School[10].

What awards did Knud Pontoppidan receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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