August Liebmann Mayer

German Jewish art historian (1885-1944), murdered in the Holocaust
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August Liebmann Mayer
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August Liebmann Mayer

Summary

August Liebmann Mayer is a human[1]. Born in Griesheim[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1885[3]. He died in Auschwitz[4]. He died on March 12, 1944[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • August Liebmann Mayer's place of birth was Griesheim[2].
  • August Liebmann Mayer died in Auschwitz[4].
  • August Liebmann Mayer was born on October 27, 1885[3].
  • August Liebmann Mayer died on March 12, 1944[5].
  • August Liebmann Mayer held citizenship in German Reich[10].
  • August Liebmann Mayer worked as an art historian[6].
  • August Liebmann Mayer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • August Liebmann Mayer worked as an art collector[8].
  • Among August Liebmann Mayer's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11].
  • Among August Liebmann Mayer's employers was Bavarian State Painting Collections[12].
  • A notable student of August Liebmann Mayer was Ulrich Middeldorf[13].
  • A notable work attributed to August Liebmann Mayer is El Greco, eine Einführung in das Leben und Wirken des Domenico Theotocopuli genannt El Greco[14].
  • August Liebmann Mayer is recorded as male[15].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's Commons category is recorded as August Liebmann Mayer[17].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's residence is recorded as Munich[18].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's family name is recorded as Mayer[19].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's given name is recorded as August[20].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's pseudonym is recorded as Henri Antoine[21].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's significant event is recorded as persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[22].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's significant event is recorded as Transport from Drancy to Auschwitz Birkenau on 07.03.1944[23].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's significant event is recorded as claim for restitution of an artwork[24].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's significant event is recorded as restitution of Nazi-looted art[25].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's work location is recorded as Munich[26].
  • August Liebmann Mayer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Griesheim[2], August Liebmann Mayer… he was born on October 27, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31] and Bavarian State Painting Collections[12], an art collection[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1799[34], headquartered in Munich[35]. A notable student of August Liebmann Mayer was Ulrich Middeldorf[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to August Liebmann Mayer is El Greco, eine Einführung in das Leben und Wirken des Domenico Theotocopuli genannt El Greco[14].

Death and Burial

August Liebmann Mayer died on March 12, 1944[5]. He died in Auschwitz[4].

Why It Matters

August Liebmann Mayer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was August Liebmann Mayer born?

August Liebmann Mayer's place of birth was 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 art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . dfs.ny.gov. dfs.ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . dfs.ny.gov. dfs.ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 14th-Century Painting to Sell at Auction Under Restitution Settlement with German-Jewish Art Historian’s Heir. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . 14th-Century Painting to Sell at Auction Under Restitution Settlement with German-Jewish Art Historian’s Heir. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . 14th-Century Painting to Sell at Auction Under Restitution Settlement with German-Jewish Art Historian’s Heir. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . 14th-Century Painting to Sell at Auction Under Restitution Settlement with German-Jewish Art Historian’s Heir. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . pinakothek.de. pinakothek.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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