Danish author (1873-1950). Johannes V. Jensen was born on 20 January 1873 in what is now Denmark. Johannes V. Jensen is remembered as a writer, poet and novelist, a citizen of the Kingdom of Denmark. Notable works include “The Fall of the King”, “Stories from Himmerland” and “The Long Journey”.
Before and after
- from 7 December 1872 to 26 May 1876Challenger Expedition
- 1873Invention of electrical generator
- 1873Founding of Swiss Stock Exchange
- 9 January 1873Death of Napoleon III
- 20 January 1873Birth of Johannes V. Jensen
- 20 March 1873Birth of Sergei Rachmaninoff
- 3 July 1873Discovery of 10P/Tempel
- 11 October 1873League of the Three Emperors
- 17 November 1873Founding of Budapest
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- 5 May 1821Founding of The Guardian
- 7 April 1837Publication of The Little Mermaid
- 21 February 1848Publication of The Communist Manifesto
- 18 September 1851Founding of The New York Times
- c. 1860sImpressionism
The era
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