August Liebmann Mayer
German Jewish art historian (1885-1944), murdered in the Holocaust
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Summary
August Liebmann Mayer was born on October 27, 1885[1], in Griesheim[2]. He died on March 12, 1944[3], in Auschwitz[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], university teacher[6], and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: German Reich[9]
- Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[10], Bavarian State Painting Collections[11]
- Student: Ulrich Middeldorf[12]
- Notable work: El Greco, eine Einführung in das Leben und Wirken des Domenico Theotocopuli genannt El Greco[13]
- Member of: Royal Sevillian Academy of Good Letters[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: August Liebmann Mayer[16]
- Residence: Munich[17]
- Family name: Mayer[18]
- Given name: August[19]
- Pseudonym: Henri Antoine[20]
- Significant event: persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[21], Transport from Drancy to Auschwitz Birkenau on 07.03.1944[22], claim for restitution of an artwork[23], restitution of Nazi-looted art[24]
- Work location: Munich[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
- Commons Creator page: August Liebmann Mayer[27]
- Name in native language: August Liebmann Mayer[28]
- Place of detention: Auschwitz[29]
- Subject has role: Holocaust victim[30]
- Significant person: Bruno Lohse[31]
- Writing language: German[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
Why It Matters
August Liebmann Mayer has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was August Liebmann Mayer born?
August Liebmann Mayer was born in Griesheim[2].
Where did August Liebmann Mayer die?
August Liebmann Mayer died in Auschwitz[4].
What did August Liebmann Mayer do for work?
August Liebmann Mayer worked as an art historian[5], university teacher[6], and art collector[7].