William Brede Kristensen
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Summary
William Brede Kristensen was born on June 21, 1867[1], in Kristiansand[2]. He died on September 25, 1953[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], egyptologist[7], and religious studies scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Q138355515[10]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[11], Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
- Position held: rector magnificus of Leiden University[13]
- Employer: University of Oslo[14], Leiden University[15]
- Award received: Order of the Netherlands Lion[16]
- Member of: Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[17], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], Teylers Eerste Genootschap[19]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: William Brede Kristensen[22]
- Family name: Kristensen[23]
- Given name: William[24], Brede[25]
- Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[26], Hvem er Hvem? (1948)[27], Hvem er Hvem? (1912)[28], Q141773684[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[30]
- Sibling: Bjørn Kristensen[31], Dagny Kristensen[32], Ingvar Kristensen[33]
Why It Matters
William Brede Kristensen has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was William Brede Kristensen born?
William Brede Kristensen's place of birth was Kristiansand[2].
Where did William Brede Kristensen die?
William Brede Kristensen passed away in Leiden[4].
Who were William Brede Kristensen's parents?
William Brede Kristensen's father was Q138355515[10].
What did William Brede Kristensen do for work?
William Brede Kristensen worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], egyptologist[7], and religious studies scholar[8].
What awards did William Brede Kristensen receive?
Honors received include Order of the Netherlands Lion[16].