Poul Nørlund
Danish archaeologist and historian (1888-1951)
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Summary
Poul Nørlund was born on November 4, 1888[1], in Slagelse[2]. He died on May 26, 1951[3], in Hellebæk[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5], historian[6], and art historian[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vestre Cemetery[9]
- Father: Alfred Christian Nørlund[10]
- Child: Ib Nørlund[11], Niels Nørlund[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[13]
- Field of work: history[14], art history[15], archaeology[16], museum[17], museum management[18], museology[19]
- Position held: museum director[20]
- Educated at: Sorø Academy[21], University of Copenhagen[22]
- Award received: honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo[23], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[24]
- Member of: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[25], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Academic degree: magister degree[28], Doctor of Philosophy[29]
- Family name: Nørlund[30]
- Given name: Poul[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[32]
- Sibling: Niels Erik Nørlund[33], Margrethe Bohr[34]
FAQs
Where was Poul Nørlund born?
Poul Nørlund's place of birth was Slagelse[2].
Where did Poul Nørlund die?
Poul Nørlund died in Hellebæk[4].
Who were Poul Nørlund's parents?
Poul Nørlund's father was Alfred Christian Nørlund[10].
What did Poul Nørlund do for work?
Poul Nørlund worked as an archaeologist[5], historian[6], and art historian[7].
Where did Poul Nørlund go to school?
Poul Nørlund was educated at Sorø Academy[21] and University of Copenhagen[22].
What awards did Poul Nørlund receive?
Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo[23] and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].