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Nicolai Abildgaard

Danish painter, sculptor and architect (1743–1809)

Nicolai Abildgaard has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 11, 1743 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Born

September 11, 1743

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: June 4, 1809

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Copenhagen, Denmark
Professions
painter, university teacher, architect, furniture designer, sculptor, draftsperson, designer
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: September 11, 1743 (Integrated Authority File; Kunstindeks Danmark; Q124540721) or September 4, 1744 (Q24326955) or in 1743 (Deutsche Biographie) or in 1744 (Q26417410).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

September 4, 1744

Precision: day · Rank: normal

in 1744

Precision: year · Rank: normal

More about Nicolai Abildgaard

Birth name
Nikolai Abraham Abildgaard

Family

Father
Søren Abildgaard
Sibling
Peter Christian Abildgaard

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Nicolai Abildgaard born?

Nicolai Abildgaard was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.

What was Nicolai Abildgaard’s name at birth?

Nicolai Abildgaard’s recorded birth name is Nikolai Abraham Abildgaard.

When did Nicolai Abildgaard die?

Nicolai Abildgaard died on June 4, 1809.