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Royal Gold Medal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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Theophil Hansen
1813-07-13 – 1891-02-17
Life & Legacy
Baron Theophil Edvard von Hansen (German: [ˈteːofiːl fɔn ˈhanzn̩]; original Danish name: Theophilus Hansen, pronounced [tsʰe̝oˈfiːlus ˈhænˀsn̩]; 13 July 1813 – 17 February 1891) was a Danish architect who later became an Austrian citizen. He became particularly well known for his buildings and structures in Athens and Vienna, and is considered an outstanding representative of Neoclassicism and Historicism.
Occupation & Career
architect, university teacher, teacher
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Royal Gold Medal; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art; honorary doctor of the University of Vienna; honorary citizen of Vienna; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog; Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art · commander of the Order of the Dannebrog · Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog · Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog · honorary citizen of Vienna · honorary doctor of the University of Vienna · Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog · Royal Gold Medal
Employer
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Organizations & Memberships
Academy of Athens · Serbian Learned Society
Verified Legacy Record
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Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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honorary doctor of the University of Vienna
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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honorary citizen of Vienna
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
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Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
Family Father
Rasmus Hansen Braathen
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
Family Mother
Sophie Elisabeth Jensen
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
Family Sibling
Christian Hansen
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q78638 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q78638 — wikidata View source
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