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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae

Jens Jacob Assmussen Worsaae

Danish archaeologist, historian, politician and second director of the National Museum of Denmark (1821-1885).

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Place of Birth

Place of Death

Copenhagen

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Denmark

Date of Birth

3/14/1821

Date of Death

8/15/1885

Instance Of

Human

Occupation

Archaeologist
Writer

Employer

Given Name

Jacob
Series Ordinal
:2

Member Of

Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
Russian Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Library of the World's Best Literature
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Worsaae, Jans Jacob

Family Name

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Danish
English

Place of Burial

Sex or Gender

Male

Position Held

Educated At

Image of Grave

Award Received

Knight of the Order of the Polar Star

Relative

Father

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Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Anthropologist
Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
 (1882)
Point in Time
: 1882
Jens
Series Ordinal
:1
Prehistorian
Vejle
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
 (1851)
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Award Subsidiary in Rank to Later Award
Point in Time
: 1851
The Great Archaeologists
Page(s)
:20-24
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog
 (1869)
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Award Subsidiary in Rank to Later Award
Point in Time
: 1869
Hagestedgaard
Kultus Minister of Denmark
 (7/14/1874 - 6/11/1875)
Member of Cabinet
:
Cabinet of Fonnesbech
Replaces
:
Carl Christian Hall
Replaced By
:
Johan Christian Henrik Fischer
Start Time
: 7/14/1874
End Time
: 6/11/1875
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Worsaae
Holmen Cemetery
Professor
 (1854)
Point in Time
: 1854
Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Torben Grut
Kinship to Subject
:
Son-in-Law
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24765233
Honorary Doctor of the University of Uppsala
 (1877)
Point in Time
: 1877
Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
 (1869)
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Award Subsidiary in Rank to Later Award
Point in Time
: 1869
Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
 (1855)
Point in Time
: 1855
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24372127
Jens Worsaae