About Christian Thomsen
Lived 1860 – 1921 (aged 60–61). Christian Thomsen was a Danish sculptor and draftsperson.
Christian Thomsen (1860–1921) was a Danish sculptor. He was employed at the Royal Porcelain Manufactory Royal Copenhagen from 1898, and is considered one of the most influential royal Danish sculptors of the 20th century. He produced over 100 figurines, including figures from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, animals, and 36 commemorative plaques; Thomsen was the one who produced the Danish Christmas plates in 1908.
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Who was Christian Thomsen?
Danish sculptor (1860-1921)
When was Christian Thomsen born?
Christian Thomsen was born in 1860 in Kolding.
When did Christian Thomsen die?
Christian Thomsen died in 1921.
What was Christian Thomsen's occupation?
Christian Thomsen was a sculptor and draftsperson.
What nationality was Christian Thomsen?
Christian Thomsen was Danish.
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· Wikipedia: Christian Thomsen
· DBpedia: Christian Thomsen (sculptor)
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