Knud Holmboe
Danish journalist (1902-1931) · Denmark · On the map · Journalists · Died at 29
Knud Valdemar Gylding Holmboe was a Danish journalist, author and explorer. He converted from Protestantism to Catholicism in 1921, and, after a sojourn in North Africa, ultimately converted to Islam in 1929, changing his name to Ali Ahmed el Gheseiri.
Knud Holmboe is read about 11 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
Denmark
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1931 · aged 29