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 draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 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 draftsperson^[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 draftsperson^[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 (162 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 18 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 draftsperson^[10].