Adolf Heer

German sculptor (1849-1898)
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Adolf Heer

Summary

Adolf Heer is a human[1]. He was born in Vöhrenbach[2]. He was born on September 13, 1849[3]. He died in Karlsruhe[4]. He died on March 29, 1898[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Adolf Heer was born in Vöhrenbach[2].
  • Adolf Heer died in Karlsruhe[4].
  • Adolf Heer was born on September 13, 1849[3].
  • Adolf Heer died on March 29, 1898[5].
  • Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe[9].
  • Adolf Heer held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Baden[10].
  • Adolf Heer worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Adolf Heer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Adolf Heer held the position of professor[11].
  • Among Adolf Heer's employers was Adolf Breymann[12].
  • Among Adolf Heer's employers was Badische Kunstgewerbeschule Karlsruhe[13].
  • Adolf Heer was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Nürnberg[14].
  • Adolf Heer's education included a stint at Berlin University of the Arts[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Adolf Heer is Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal (Karlsruhe)[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Adolf Heer is Source of the Danube[17].
  • Adolf Heer is recorded as male[18].
  • Adolf Heer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Adolf Heer's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Heer[20].
  • Adolf Heer's archives at is recorded as Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe[21].
  • Adolf Heer earned the academic degree of professor[22].
  • Adolf Heer's residence is recorded as Rome[23].
  • Adolf Heer's family name is recorded as Heer[24].
  • Adolf Heer's given name is recorded as Adolf[25].
  • Adolf Heer's work location is recorded as Karlsruhe[26].
  • Adolf Heer studied under Rudolf Siemering[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vöhrenbach[2], Adolf Heer… he was born on September 13, 1849[3].

Education

Educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Nürnberg[14], a Kunstgewerbeschule[28], in Kingdom of Bavaria[29], founded in 1806[30] and Berlin University of the Arts[15], a music school[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1696[33]. Adolf Heer earned the academic degree of professor[22]. Studied under Rudolf Siemering[27], a sculptor[34], 1835–1905[35], of Kingdom of Prussia[36], specialised in art of sculpture[37] and Alexander Calandrelli[38], a sculptor[39], 1834–1903[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Adolf Breymann[12], a sculptor[42], 1839–1878[43], of Germany[44] and Badische Kunstgewerbeschule Karlsruhe[13], a Kunstgewerbeschule[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1878[47]. Adolf Heer held the position of professor[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal (Karlsruhe)[16], a Kaiser William monuments[48], in Germany[49] and Source of the Danube[17], a spring[50], in Germany[51].

Death and Burial

Adolf Heer died on March 29, 1898[5]. He died in Karlsruhe[4]. He is buried at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe[9].

Why It Matters

Adolf Heer is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Heer born?

Adolf Heer was born in Vöhrenbach[2].

Where did Adolf Heer die?

Adolf Heer passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

What did Adolf Heer do for work?

Adolf Heer worked as sculptor[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Adolf Heer go to school?

Adolf Heer was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Nürnberg[14] and Berlin University of the Arts[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . landesarchiv-bw.de. Retrieved . landesarchiv-bw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  17. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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