Poul Løvenørn

Poul Løvenørn (1751–1826) was a cartographer, naval officer and director.

Also recorded as Poul de Løvenørn; Paul von Löwenörn.

Poul Løvenørn in brief

Born
1751
Died
1826
Known for
cartographer, naval officer, director and adjutant
Place of birth
Antvorskov
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Overview

Born at Antvorskov in 1751, died at Copenhagen in 1826.

In detail

Poul Løvenørn studied at Royal Danish Naval Academy. the recorded working language is Danish.

Positions recorded include director.

Work by Poul Løvenørn is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, commander of the Order of the Dannebrog and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Poul de Løvenørn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6151452: Poul Løvenørn

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