Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski
Polish painter (1849-1915)
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Summary
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski was born on October 11, 1849[1], in Suwałki[2]. He died on February 16, 1915[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[7]
- Child: Czesław Kowalski-Wierusz[8]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[9], Russian Empire[10]
- Field of work: painting[11]
- Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family: Kowalscy herbu Wieruszowa[14]
- Commons category: Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski[15]
- Family name: Wierusz[16]
- Given name: Alfred[17]
- Commons gallery: Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski[18]
- Work location: Munich[19]
- Described at URL: http://artyzm.com/artysta.php?id=586[20], https://www.porta-polonica.de/pl/lexikon/wierusz-kowalski-alfred[21]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[22], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[24]
- Commons Creator page: Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski[25]
- Name in native language: Alfred Kowalski-Wierusz[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27]
- Has works in the collection: National Museum in Warsaw[28], Bavarian State Painting Collections[29], Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[30], Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[31], Museum of Fine Arts Boston[32], Hungarian National Gallery[33], Belarusian National Arts Museum[34], Führermuseum[35], Polish Museum[36], National Museum in Wrocław[37]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[38]
Why It Matters
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski born?
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski's place of birth was Suwałki[2].
Where did Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski die?
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski passed away in Munich[4].
What did Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski do for work?
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski worked as a painter[5].
Where did Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski go to school?
Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[12].