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Alfred Stieglitz

American photographer (1864–1946)
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Summary

Alfred Stieglitz was born on January 1, 1864[1], in Hoboken[2]. He died on July 13, 1946[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a photographer[5], exhibition curator[6], publisher[7], photography critic[8], and gallerist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,098 views/month, #6,776 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Manhattan[11]
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1864[12]
  • Date of death: 1946[13]
  • Place of burial: Lake George[14]
  • Father: Edward Stieglitz[15]
  • Spouse: Georgia O'Keeffe[16], Emmeline Stieglitz[17]
  • Child: Katherine Stieglitz[18]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[19]
  • Field of work: photography[20]
  • Educated at: City College of New York[21], Technische Universität Berlin[22]
  • Member of: Photo-Secession[23], The Linked Ring[24], White and Stieglitz[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Movement: Photo-Secession[27], straight photography[28]
  • Genre: portrait[29], cityscape[30], landscape painting[31]
  • Commons category: Alfred Stieglitz[32]
  • Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[33]
  • Family name: Stieglitz[34]
  • Given name: Alfred[35]
  • Work location: Berlin[36], New York City[37]
  • Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-alfred-stieglitz[38]
  • Student of: Hermann Wilhelm Vogel[39]
  • Partner in business or sport: Clarence Hudson White[40]
  • Described by source: Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century[41], UbuWeb[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43], German[44]
  • Commons Creator page: Alfred Stieglitz[45]

Why It Matters

Alfred Stieglitz has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

He has been cited as an influence by Oscar Florianus Bluemner[48], a painter[49], 1867–1938[50], of United States[51], specialised in painting[52].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Stieglitz born?

Alfred Stieglitz was born in Hoboken[2].

Where did Alfred Stieglitz die?

Alfred Stieglitz died in New York City[4].

Who were Alfred Stieglitz's parents?

Alfred Stieglitz's father was Edward Stieglitz[15].

Who was Alfred Stieglitz married to?

Alfred Stieglitz's spouses include Georgia O'Keeffe[16] and Emmeline Stieglitz[17].

What did Alfred Stieglitz do for work?

Alfred Stieglitz worked as a photographer[5], exhibition curator[6], publisher[7], photography critic[8], and gallerist[9].

Where did Alfred Stieglitz go to school?

Alfred Stieglitz was educated at City College of New York[21] and Technische Universität Berlin[22].

Who did Alfred Stieglitz influence?

Alfred Stieglitz has been cited as an influence by Oscar Florianus Bluemner[48].

Related Entities

Cleveland Museum of Art J. Paul Getty Museum Metropolitan Museum of Art Musée d'Orsay Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Museum of Fine Arts Boston Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Victoria National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina New York City San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Städel Museum UbuWeb United States Whitney Museum of American Art

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . okeeffemuseum.org. Retrieved . okeeffemuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [29] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  22. [30] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  23. [31] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  24. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . tate.org.uk. Retrieved . tate.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . luminous-lint.com. Retrieved . luminous-lint.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [12] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [13] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'ca', 'co', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de',
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  4. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → alfred-stieglitz
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  5. 10w ago · TangoAF · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Photo-Secession, The Linked Ring, White and Stieglitz
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  7. 15w ago · Naive rm · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Edward Stieglitz
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  8. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0038578-Stieglitz-Alfred-18641946
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  9. 21w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-alfred-stieglitz
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  10. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → photographer, exhibition curator, publisher +2
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  11. 21w ago · An Indexer · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → New York City, Manhattan
    Genre → —
    Partner in business or sport → Clarence Hudson White
    Member of → Photo-Secession, The Linked Ring, White and Stieglitz
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