August Grisebach

German art historian (1881-1950)
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August Grisebach

Summary

August Grisebach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on April 4, 1881[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on March 24, 1950[5]. He worked as an art historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • August Grisebach's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • August Grisebach died in Heidelberg[4].
  • August Grisebach was born on April 4, 1881[3].
  • August Grisebach died on March 24, 1950[5].
  • Burial took place at Bergfriedhof[8].
  • August Grisebach's father was Hans Grisebach[9].
  • August Grisebach's mother was Emilie Hensel[10].
  • Among August Grisebach's spouses was Hanna Grisebach[11].
  • August Grisebach was married to Svanhild Grisebach[12].
  • A child of August Grisebach was Hans Grisebach[13].
  • A child of August Grisebach was Manon Andreas-Grisebach[14].
  • August Grisebach held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • August Grisebach worked as an art historian[6].
  • August Grisebach's professions included university teacher[7].
  • August Grisebach's field of work was art history[16].
  • Among August Grisebach's employers was Heidelberg University[17].
  • Among August Grisebach's employers was Leibniz University Hannover[18].
  • Among August Grisebach's employers was University of Wrocław[19].
  • August Grisebach's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].
  • August Grisebach was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • August Grisebach is recorded as male[22].
  • August Grisebach's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • August Grisebach's Commons category is recorded as August Grisebach (art historian)[24].
  • August Grisebach's archives at is recorded as Heidelberg University Library[25].
  • August Grisebach's family name is recorded as Grisebach[26].

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Origins and Family

August Grisebach was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on April 4, 1881[3]. His father was Hans Grisebach[9]. His mother was Emilie Hensel[10].

Education

August Grisebach was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and university teacher[7]. August Grisebach's field of work was art history[16]. Employers include Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1386[29], headquartered in Heidelberg[30]; Leibniz University Hannover[18], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in Hanover[34]; and University of Wrocław[19], a university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1702[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hanna Grisebach[11], an art historian[38], 1899–1988[39], of Germany[40], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[41] and Svanhild Grisebach[12]. Children include Hans Grisebach[13], a biochemist[42], 1926–1990[43], of Germany[44] and Manon Andreas-Grisebach[14], a politician[45], b. 1931[46], of Germany[47], specialised in philology[48].

Death and Burial

August Grisebach died on March 24, 1950[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He is buried at Bergfriedhof[8].

FAQs

Where was August Grisebach born?

August Grisebach's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did August Grisebach die?

August Grisebach passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Who were August Grisebach's parents?

August Grisebach's father was Hans Grisebach[9]. August Grisebach's mother was Emilie Hensel[10].

Who was August Grisebach married to?

August Grisebach's spouses include Hanna Grisebach[11] and Svanhild Grisebach[12].

What did August Grisebach do for work?

August Grisebach worked as art historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did August Grisebach go to school?

August Grisebach was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932. wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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