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Henrik Pontoppidan
Danish writer, Nobel Laureate
Henrik Pontoppidan was born on July 24, 1857 in Fredericia, Denmark and died on August 21, 1943, aged 86.
Born
July 24, 1857
Henrik Pontoppidan died aged 86.
Died: August 21, 1943
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Fredericia, Denmark
- Professions
- writer, prose writer, poet, novelist, autobiographer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
More about Henrik Pontoppidan
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
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- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- BnF authorities
- Integrated Authority File
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Questions people ask
How old was Henrik Pontoppidan when they died?
Henrik Pontoppidan died aged 86.
When is Henrik Pontoppidan’s birthday?
Henrik Pontoppidan’s recorded birthday is July 24.
Where was Henrik Pontoppidan born?
Henrik Pontoppidan was born in Fredericia, Denmark.
When did Henrik Pontoppidan die?
Henrik Pontoppidan died on August 21, 1943.