Henrik Wergeland
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Henrik Wergeland was a prominent 19th-century Norwegian poet, playwright, and social reformer who became a leading voice for national identity, democracy, and cultural independence in Norway.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henrik Wergeland canonical | 4 |
| Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland | 1 |
| Wergeland | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clergyman
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human ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ social reformer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1845 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1820s ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1808-06-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Oslo
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surface form:
Kristiania
Oslo ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Vår Frelsers gravlund ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Wergeland Park in Kristiansand
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statue at Eidsvolls plass in Oslo ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Norway ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1845-07-12 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Oslo
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surface form:
Kristiania
Oslo ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Oslo ⓘ |
| employer | University of Oslo Library ⓘ |
| familyName |
Henrik Wergeland
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Wergeland
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| father | Nicolai Wergeland ⓘ |
| fullName |
Henrik Wergeland
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland
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| genre |
drama
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essay ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Henrik ⓘ |
| hasSignature | Henrik Wergeland signature image ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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Camilla Collett ⓘ Norwegian cultural nationalism ⓘ Norwegian national romanticism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for Jewish rights in Norway
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advocacy of democracy in Norway ⓘ contributions to Norwegian national identity ⓘ promotion of cultural independence in Norway ⓘ support for religious tolerance ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Norwegian ⓘ |
| movement | Norwegian Romanticism ⓘ |
| name | Henrik Wergeland self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Norwegian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Jan van Huysums Blomsterstykke
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Jøden (The Jew) ⓘ Norges Konstitutions Historie ⓘ Skabelsen, Mennesket og Messias ⓘ |
| occupation |
historian
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librarian ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ priest ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| positionHeld | assistant at the University Library in Christiania ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Camilla Collett
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Oscar Wergeland ⓘ |
| spouse | Amalie Sofie Bekkevold ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland
this entity surface form:
Wergeland