Thomas Vilhelm Garde

Danish naval officer and explorer (1859-1926)
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Thomas Vilhelm Garde

Summary

Thomas Vilhelm Garde is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on October 22, 1859[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on June 24, 1926[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and naval officer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde was born on October 22, 1859[3].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde died on June 24, 1926[5].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde is buried at Gentofte[9].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's professions included explorer[6].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde received the Medal of Merit in Gold[15].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[18].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's family name is recorded as Garde[19].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's given name is recorded as Thomas[20].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's given name is recorded as Vilhelm[21].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[22].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's participant in is recorded as Umiak Expedition[23].
  • Thomas Vilhelm Garde's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Copenhagen[2], Thomas Vilhelm Garde… he was born on October 22, 1859[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and naval officer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], a grade of an order[25], in Denmark[26]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12], a grade of an order[27], in Denmark[28], founded in 1808[29]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[13], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[32], in Denmark[33]; and Medal of Merit in Gold[15], a class of award[34], in Denmark[35].

Death and Burial

Thomas Vilhelm Garde died on June 24, 1926[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Gentofte[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Vilhelm Garde include Garde Islands[36], an island group[37].

Why It Matters

Thomas Vilhelm Garde has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Entities named for him include Garde Islands[36], an island group[37].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Vilhelm Garde born?

Thomas Vilhelm Garde was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Thomas Vilhelm Garde die?

Thomas Vilhelm Garde died in Copenhagen[4].

What did Thomas Vilhelm Garde do for work?

Thomas Vilhelm Garde worked as explorer[6] and naval officer[7].

What awards did Thomas Vilhelm Garde receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[11], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[12], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[13], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].

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. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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