Louis Leonor Hammerich
Danish germanist (1892–1975)
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Summary
Louis Leonor Hammerich was born on July 31, 1892[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on November 1, 1975[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], and germanist[7]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Hillerød[9]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1892[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1975[11]
- Place of burial: Gentofte Kirkegård[12]
- Father: K. A. Hammerich[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[14]
- Field of work: linguistics[15], Germanic philology[16]
- Employer: University of Copenhagen[17], Utrecht University[18]
- Award received: Q106076863[19], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht[21], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[22], doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy[23], Honorary doctor of the University of Groningen[24], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[25], Goethe Medal[26], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[27], honorary doctorate of Lund University[28], honorary doctor of the Aarhus University[29], doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[30]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[31], Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[32], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[33], Society of Sciences in Lund[34], Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Commons category: Louis Hammerich (1892-1975)[37]
- Family name: Hammerich[38]
- Given name: Louis[39], Leonor[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[41], English[42], German[43]
FAQs
Where was Louis Leonor Hammerich born?
Louis Leonor Hammerich's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
Where did Louis Leonor Hammerich die?
Louis Leonor Hammerich passed away in Copenhagen[4].
Who were Louis Leonor Hammerich's parents?
Louis Leonor Hammerich's father was K. A. Hammerich[13].
What did Louis Leonor Hammerich do for work?
Louis Leonor Hammerich worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], and germanist[7].
What awards did Louis Leonor Hammerich receive?
Honors received include Q106076863[19], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht[21], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[22].