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Albert Steiner

Swiss photographer (1877-1965)
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20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
January 4, 1877
Date of death
June 4, 1965
Place of birth
Frutigen
Place of death
Frutigen
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[6]
Occupation
photographer
Field of work
photography[7]
Religion or worldview
reformed[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[13]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[19]
End of work period
1951[15]
Family name
Steiner[10]
Given name
Albert[11]
Has works in the collection
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Photography Collection[17][18]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Linden[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject New York Public Library[16]
P14536
366067[20]
Start of work period
1892[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Albert Steiner ar ألبرت شتاينر cs Albert Steiner-Hirsbrunner cs Albert Steiner- Hirsbrunner de Steiner-Hirsbrunner de Albert Steiner-Hirsbrunner ru Альберт Штайнер zh 阿爾伯特·斯坦納
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ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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AbART person ID
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Artist-info artist ID
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Artists of the World ID
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Artnet artist ID
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Artsy artist ID
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AskArt person ID
11072555
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
150185789
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CONOR.SI ID
245878371
Christie's creator ID
45715
CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
119114895
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119114895
Europeana entity
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FAST ID
1512543
FotoCH photographer ID
1565
Fotografen.nl ID
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Freebase ID
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HDS ID
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IdRef ID
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Invaluable.com person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
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Luminous-Lint ID
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Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
66879
MutualArt artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA16512566
NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
n2016010188
National Library of Greece ID
256309
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001347760
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987012747879905171
National Library of Portugal ID
1900206
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
OL5424839A
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
3437
RERO ID (legacy)
A012404775
RKDartists ID
256463
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
144385
SBN author ID
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SIK-ISEA person ID
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SIKART person ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID
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Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/93055
WBIS ID
D701-113-X
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Family name 1
Steiner
Field of work 1
photography
Given name 1
Albert
Has works in the collection 1
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Linden
Occupation 1
photographer
Place of birth 1
Frutigen
Place of death 1
Frutigen
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Albert Steiner was born on January 4, 1877[1], in Frutigen[2]. He died on June 4, 1965[3], in Frutigen[4]. He worked as a photographer[5].

FAQs

Where was Albert Steiner born?

Albert Steiner was born in Frutigen[2].

Where did Albert Steiner die?

Albert Steiner died in Frutigen[4].

What did Albert Steiner do for work?

Albert Steiner worked as a photographer[5].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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