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Knuth Becker

Danish writer (1891–1974)
Person human Q512877

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
January 21, 1891
Date of death
October 30, 1974
Place of birth
Hjørring
Place of death
Aalborg
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[8]
Occupation
writer, poet
Award received
Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, Selskabets Pris, Otto Benzons Forfatterlegat, Стипендия Анкера, Wikidata item, Jeanne og Henri Nathansens Minnelegat, Holberg Medal, Wikidata item, Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Child
Mogens Becker[7]
Nominated for
Nobel Prize in Literature[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[22]
Family name
Becker[20]
Name in native language
Carl Henrik Knuth Becker[23]
Residence
Hjørring[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Knuth Becker cs Knut Bekker da Carl Henrik Knuth Becker de Carl Hendrik Knuth Becker ru Кнут Беккер sv Becker uk Беккер Кнут
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
64932851
Library of Congress authority ID
n82212021
GND ID
124165982
BIBSYS ID
90183131
CBDB.cz author ID
46213
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Knuth_Becker
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
BKnuthBecker
Dansk litteraturs historie ID
Knuth_Becker
Databazeknih.cz author ID
45592
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
84766
FAST ID
104267
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121dcl6y
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
knuth-becker
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0008581
Gravsted.dk ID
knuthbecker
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Knuth_Carl_Henrik_Becker
IdRef ID
161170803
Lex ID
Knuth_Becker
Libris-URI
vs68b00d47tj6c7
NE.se ID
knuth-becker
NL CR AUT ID
ola2002152299
NUKAT ID
n2010090020
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
067899056
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
12339
Open Library ID
OL2112651A
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
11520
Runeberg author ID
beckecar
SELIBR ID
232752
SVKKL authority ID
p0099961-Becker-Knuth-18911974
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
knuth-becker
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/1732307f-9bbe-4734-a235-85091193bdad

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Award received 2
Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, Holberg Medal
Occupation 2
writer, poet
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Family name 1
Becker
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Nominated for 1
Nobel Prize in Literature
Place of birth 1
Hjørring
Place of death 1
Aalborg
Residence 1
Hjørring
Sex or gender 1
male
← Winner 1
Grand Prize of the Danish Academy
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Summary

Knuth Becker was born on January 21, 1891[1], in Hjørring[2]. He died on October 30, 1974[3], in Aalborg[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and poet[6].

FAQs

Where was Knuth Becker born?

Knuth Becker's place of birth was Hjørring[2].

Where did Knuth Becker die?

Knuth Becker died in Aalborg[4].

What did Knuth Becker do for work?

Knuth Becker worked as a writer[5] and poet[6].

What awards did Knuth Becker receive?

Honors received include Grand Prize of the Danish Academy[9], Selskabets Pris[10], Otto Benzons Forfatterlegat[11], and Стипендия Анкера[12].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . danskeakademi.dk. danskeakademi.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Forfatternes Danmark. wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Place of birth → Hjørring
    Place of death → Aalborg
    Award received → Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, Selskabets Pris, Otto Benzons Forfatterlegat +6
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