Christian Jürgensen Thomsen: Quick Facts
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| Born | December 29, 1788 • Copenhagen • Denmark |
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| Died | May 21, 1865 (aged 76) • Copenhagen • Denmark |
| Subjects Of Study | chronology • prehistoric age |
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