August Macke
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August Macke
Summary
August Macke is a human[1]. Born in Meschede[2], he… he was born on January 3, 1887[3]. He passed away in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[4]. He died on September 26, 1914[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], graphic artist[9], and architectural drafter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Meschede[2], August Macke…
- August Macke died in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[4].
- August Macke was born on January 3, 1887[3].
- August Macke died on September 26, 1914[5].
- Burial took place at Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[12].
- August Macke was married to Elisabeth Erdmann-Macke[13].
- A child of August Macke was Wolfgang Macke[14].
- August Macke held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[15].
- August Macke's professions included painter[6].
- August Macke's professions included draftsperson[7].
- August Macke's professions included sculptor[8].
- August Macke worked as a graphic artist[9].
- August Macke's professions included architectural drafter[10].
- August Macke worked as a scenographer[16].
- August Macke's field of work was painting[17].
- A notable work attributed to August Macke is Girls under Trees[18].
- A notable work attributed to August Macke is Porträt mit Äpfeln: Frau des Künstlers[19].
- A notable work attributed to August Macke is Gartentor[20].
- August Macke is recorded as male[21].
- August Macke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- August Macke is associated with the Expressionism movement[23].
- August Macke's genre is landscape painting[24].
- August Macke's genre is portrait[25].
- August Macke's Commons category is recorded as August Macke[26].
- August Macke's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[27].
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Origins and Family
August Macke was born in Meschede[2]. He was born on January 3, 1887[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], graphic artist[9], architectural drafter[10], and scenographer[16]. August Macke's field of work was painting[17].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Girls under Trees[18], a painting[28], founded in 1914[29]; Porträt mit Äpfeln: Frau des Künstlers[19], a painting[30], founded in 1909[31]; and Gartentor[20], a painting[32], founded in 1914[33]. Things named for August Macke include August-Macke-Haus[34] and August Macke Prize[35].
Personal Life
August Macke was married to Elisabeth Erdmann-Macke[13]. A child of him was Wolfgang Macke[14].
Death and Burial
August Macke died on September 26, 1914[5]. He died in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[4]. He is buried at Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[12].
Why It Matters
August Macke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,162 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for him include August-Macke-Haus[34] and August Macke Prize[35].
FAQs
Where was August Macke born?
August Macke's place of birth was Meschede[2].
Where did August Macke die?
August Macke died in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus[4].
Who was August Macke married to?
August Macke's spouses include Elisabeth Erdmann-Macke[13].
What did August Macke do for work?
August Macke worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], graphic artist[9], and architectural drafter[10].