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Alois Auer

Austrian printer, inventor and illustrator (1813–1869)
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Alois Auer
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Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
May 11, 1813
Date of death
July 10, 1869
Place of birth
Wels
Place of death
Vienna, Hietzing[10]
Country of citizenship
Germany[13]
Occupation
botanical illustrator, illustrator, photographer, director, book printer
Child
Carl Auer von Welsbach[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[28]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[33]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Encyclopedia Americana, New International Encyclopedia, Neue Deutsche Biographie[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
End of work period
1869[31]
Family name
Auer, Auer von Welsbach[16][17]
Given name
Alois[18]
Has works in the collection
J. Paul Getty Museum[32]
Member of
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14]
Name in native language
Alois Auer von Welsbach[29]
Place of burial
Hietzing Cemetery[11]
Start of work period
1835[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alois Auer en Alois Auer von Welsbach ar ألويس أوير cs Louis Auer cs Luigi Auer cs Aloys von Auer cs Alois Auer de Alois Auer Ritter von Welsbach he אלויס אהור ja アロイス・アウアー ru Алоиз Ауэр ru Ауэр, Алоиз sv Auer, Aloys, Ritter von Welsbach
🔖 Identifiers · 62
ISNI
0000000109014853
VIAF cluster ID
52440186
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr96017545
GND ID
116376929
Alvin ID
alvin-person:16434
Artist-info artist ID
236752
Artists of the World ID
30002204
Artnet artist ID
alois-auer
AskArt person ID
11320801
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
A/Auer-Welsbach_Alois_1813_1869
BIBSYS ID
15033660
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
162972264
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
auer-aloys
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01896645, cni00073241
DDB person (GND) ID
116376929
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116376929
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
116376929
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0012788
Europeana entity
agent/base/14174
FAST ID
377391
FactGrid item ID
Shenzhen Open (WTA)
Freebase ID
/m/02z4n38
Geni profile ID
6000000179604446872
George Eastman Museum people ID
3352
IdRef ID
202374793
Invaluable.com person ID
2uzu9gly0r
J. Paul Getty Museum agent ID
person/104SBR
J9U entity ID
987007291009705171
KBR person ID
14481693
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116376929
Kallías ID
PE00289853
Leopoldina member ID (new)
aloys-ritter-von-welsbach-von-auer
Libraries Australia ID
35776804
Luminous-Lint ID
Alois__Auer
Met Constituent ID
162836
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
40567
Museum-digital person/organization ID
173554
NL CR AUT ID
xx0050852
NLA Trove people ID
1082295
NUKAT ID
n2009162475
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001410144
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000530047
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
14343912X
Obálky knih ID
xx0050852
Open Library ID
OL2497521A
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
41408
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
338149
Prabook ID
2572279
RERO ID (legacy)
A018428320
RKDartists ID
448465
SBN author ID
TO0V707215
SNAC ARK ID
w6186whn
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
1072
Topic's main category
Category:Alois Auer
Treccani ID
alois-auer
Union List of Artist Names ID
500140210
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/52398
Vienna History Wiki ID
28145
Wellcome Collection concept ID
m8xnjjpw
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgMv6W3QX3gJMXwfbRFrq
Yale LUX ID
person/62d8a052-3a96-4543-b422-aaeb940961b0
ZOBODAT person ID
91298, 6645

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, New International Encyclopedia, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
Occupation 3
photographer, illustrator, botanical illustrator
Child 1
Carl Auer von Welsbach
Children (paternal) 1
Carl Auer von Welsbach
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
FactGrid item ID 1
Shenzhen Open (WTA)
Family name 1
Auer
Given name 1
Alois
Has works in the collection 1
J. Paul Getty Museum
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Place of birth 1
Wels
Place of burial 1
Hietzing Cemetery
Place of death 1
Vienna
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Alois Auer was born on May 11, 1813[1], in Wels[2]. He died on July 10, 1869[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a botanical illustrator[5], illustrator[6], photographer[7], director[8], and book printer[9].

FAQs

Where was Alois Auer born?

Alois Auer was born in Wels[2].

Where did Alois Auer die?

Alois Auer died in Vienna[4].

What did Alois Auer do for work?

Alois Auer worked as a botanical illustrator[5], illustrator[6], photographer[7], director[8], and book printer[9].

Related Entities

Carl Auer von Welsbach Germany J. Paul Getty Museum Wels

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . museum-digital. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  30. [30] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  2. 5d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ZOBODAT person ID → 91298, 6645
    "Created claim: ZOBODAT person ID: 6645, batch #294080"
  3. 5d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich +1
    ZOBODAT person ID → 91298, 6645
    "Created claim: ZOBODAT person ID: 91298, batch #294080"
  4. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Vienna, Hietzing
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57880: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  5. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 116376929
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 116376929, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → botanical illustrator, illustrator, photographer +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31721: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
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