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Anton August Beck

German engraver
Person Human Q105879

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
August 27, 1713, 1713[7]
Date of death
March 17, 1787, 1787[8]
Place of birth
Brunswick
Place of death
Brunswick
Country of citizenship
Germany[10]
Occupation
copper engraver, historian
Field of work
history, history of a city, copper engraving technique, art, illustration, art of drawing, painting[11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Father
Johann Georg Beck[9]
Work location
Brunswick[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[25]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23]
Family name
Beck[19]
Given name
Anton, August[20][21]
🏷️ Also known as
en A. A. (Anton August) Beck en Ant. Aug. (Anton August) Beck en Anton August Beck ar أنطون أوقست بيك cs Anton August Bäck de A. A. Beck fa آنتون آگوست بک
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
000000010961711X
VIAF cluster ID
27338104
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no97067262
GND ID
122090438
BHL creator ID
125742
Benezit ID
B00014791
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
149692634
British Museum person or institution ID
17971
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01468185
DDB person (GND) ID
122090438
Deckenmalerei.eu ID
28a14e2f-50c7-4317-9512-3c74dbfb7141
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
122090438
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Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
122090438
FAST ID
408280
Freebase ID
/m/04lg5x_
IdRef ID
252699513
Met Constituent ID
75900
Museum-digital person/organization ID
129705
NL CR AUT ID
jo2016928395
NLP ID
a0000003276955
NUKAT ID
n2009062178
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810654516405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX6565341
Niedersächsische Personen ID
1043015515
Prabook ID
2592442
RKDartists ID
366622
SBN author ID
MILV378036
Union List of Artist Names ID
500157841
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmpgxWtPfHWpHpYBdxdQq
Yale LUX ID
person/45dd47e1-4b94-4262-8138-fb106406348b

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 5
history, art, painting, copper engraving technique, art of drawing
Given name 2
August, Anton
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Described by source 1
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
Family name 1
Beck
Father 1
Johann Georg Beck
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Occupation 1
historian
Parent of 1
Johann Georg Beck
Place of birth 1
Brunswick
Place of death 1
Brunswick
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Brunswick
← FactGrid item ID 1
Beaumont-le-Hareng
← SNARC ID 1
Henry Percy
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Summary

Anton August Beck was born on August 27, 1713[1], in Brunswick[2]. He died on March 17, 1787[3], in Brunswick[4]. He worked as a copper engraver[5], historian[6]

FAQs

Where was Anton August Beck born?

Anton August Beck was born in Brunswick[2].

Where did Anton August Beck die?

Anton August Beck passed away in Brunswick[4].

Who were Anton August Beck's parents?

Anton August Beck's father was Johann Georg Beck[9].

What did Anton August Beck do for work?

Anton August Beck worked as a copper engraver[5], historian[6]

Related Entities

art Beaumont-le-Hareng Germany

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d 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"
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    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 122090438
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  4. 27w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IdRef ID → 252699513
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Work location → Brunswick
    Sex or gender → male
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    "Removed claim: CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01147490, Moving to Anton Beck"
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