Adolf von Hildebrand

German sculptor (1847–1921)
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Adolf von Hildebrand

Summary

Adolf von Hildebrand is a human[1]. He was born in Marburg[2]. He was born on October 6, 1847[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on January 18, 1921[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and architect[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Adolf von Hildebrand was born in Marburg[2].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand died in Munich[4].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand was born on October 6, 1847[3].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand died on January 18, 1921[5].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand died on January 17, 1921[10].
  • Burial took place at Munich[11].
  • Burial took place at St. Lorenz, Oberföhring[12].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand's father was Bruno Hildebrand[13].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand's mother was Q136186382[14].
  • A child of Adolf von Hildebrand was Dietrich von Hildebrand[15].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand worked as an architect[8].
  • Among Adolf von Hildebrand's employers was University of Wrocław[17].
  • Among Adolf von Hildebrand's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].
  • Among Adolf von Hildebrand's employers was Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[19].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg[20].
  • A notable student of Adolf von Hildebrand was Urbici Soler i Manonelles[21].
  • A notable student of Adolf von Hildebrand was Hans Markwalder[22].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[24].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand received the Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[25].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand was a member of Berlin Secession[26].
  • Adolf von Hildebrand is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf von Hildebrand was born in Marburg[2]. He was born on October 6, 1847[3]. His father was Bruno Hildebrand[13]. His mother was Q136186382[14].

Education

Adolf von Hildebrand was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and architect[8]. Employers include University of Wrocław[17], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1558[33], headquartered in Jena[34]; and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[19], an academy of fine arts[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1808[37], headquartered in Munich[38]. Notable students include Urbici Soler i Manonelles[21], a sculptor[39], 1890–1953[40], of Spain[41] and Hans Markwalder[22], a sculptor[42], 1882–1951[43], of Switzerland[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23], a civil decoration[45], in Prussia[46], founded in 1842[47]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[24], an order[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1980[50]; and Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[25], an art prize[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1913[53].

Personal Life

A child of Adolf von Hildebrand was Dietrich von Hildebrand[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 18, 1921[5] and January 17, 1921[10]. Adolf von Hildebrand passed away in Munich[4]. Recorded place of burial include Munich[11] and St. Lorenz, Oberföhring[12].

Why It Matters

Adolf von Hildebrand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

He has been cited as an influence by Frederic Storck[56], a sculptor[57], 1872–1942[58], of Romania[59], awarded the Bene Merenti[60], specialised in art of sculpture[61] and Bernhard Bleeker[62], a sculptor[63], 1881–1968[64], of Germany[65], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[66].

FAQs

Where was Adolf von Hildebrand born?

Adolf von Hildebrand's place of birth was Marburg[2].

Where did Adolf von Hildebrand die?

Adolf von Hildebrand died in Munich[4].

Who were Adolf von Hildebrand's parents?

Adolf von Hildebrand's father was Bruno Hildebrand[13]. Adolf von Hildebrand's mother was Q136186382[14].

What did Adolf von Hildebrand do for work?

Adolf von Hildebrand worked as sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and architect[8].

Where did Adolf von Hildebrand go to school?

Adolf von Hildebrand was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg[20].

What awards did Adolf von Hildebrand receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[24], and Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[25].

Who did Adolf von Hildebrand influence?

Adolf von Hildebrand has been cited as an influence by Frederic Storck[56] and Bernhard Bleeker[62].

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