Søren Gyldendal

Danish businessman (1742–1802)
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Summary

Søren Gyldendal was born on April 12, 1742[1], in Denmark[2]. He died on February 8, 1802[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5], bookseller[6], publisher[7], and printer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Assistens Cemetery[10]
  • Spouse: Q135617703[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[12]
  • Educated at: Aalborg Cathedral School[13], University of Copenhagen[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Søren Gyldendal[16]
  • Family name: Gyldendal[17]
  • Given name: Søren[18]
  • Social classification: burgher[19]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Søren Gyldendal include Søren Gyldendal Prize[20], a literary award[21], in Denmark[22], founded in 1958[23].

Why It Matters

Søren Gyldendal has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for him include Søren Gyldendal Prize[20], a literary award[21], in Denmark[22], founded in 1958[23].

FAQs

Where was Søren Gyldendal born?

Søren Gyldendal's place of birth was Denmark[2].

Where did Søren Gyldendal die?

Søren Gyldendal died in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Søren Gyldendal married to?

Søren Gyldendal's spouses include Q135617703[11].

What did Søren Gyldendal do for work?

Søren Gyldendal worked as a businessperson[5], bookseller[6], publisher[7], and printer[8].

Where did Søren Gyldendal go to school?

Søren Gyldendal was educated at Aalborg Cathedral School[13] and University of Copenhagen[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → businessperson, bookseller, publisher +1
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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