Bertel Thorvaldsen
Danish sculptor (1770–1844)
1770 — 1844
Quick Facts
Profession
Danish sculptor (1770–1844)
Born
November 19, 1770
Died
1844 (age ~74)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
sculptor, designer
Kingdom of DenmarkBorn in CopenhagenDied in Copenhagen
1770
Born in Copenhagen (1770-11-19)
1810
AwardKnight of the Order of the Dannebrog
1829
Awardcommander of the Order of the Dannebrog
1833
AwardDecoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
1835
Awardhonorary citizen of Mainz
1839
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bertel Thorvaldsen?+
Bertel Thorvaldsen is Danish sculptor (1770–1844). Born in 1770.
When was Bertel Thorvaldsen born?+
Bertel Thorvaldsen was born on November 19, 1770.
When did Bertel Thorvaldsen die?+
Bertel Thorvaldsen died in 1844, at approximately 74 years of age.
Other famous people named Bertel
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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Respect.
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Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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