August von Pettenkofen

Austrian artist
Person human Q203076
August von Pettenkofen
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August von Pettenkofen

Summary

August von Pettenkofen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on May 10, 1822[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on March 21, 1889[5]. He worked as a painter[6], landscape painter[7], and portraitist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • August von Pettenkofen's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • August von Pettenkofen died in Vienna[4].
  • August von Pettenkofen was born on May 10, 1822[3].
  • August von Pettenkofen was born on January 1821[10].
  • August von Pettenkofen died on March 21, 1889[5].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].
  • August von Pettenkofen's father was Q138154128[12].
  • August von Pettenkofen's mother was Q138154140[13].
  • August von Pettenkofen held citizenship in Austrian Empire[14].
  • August von Pettenkofen held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • August von Pettenkofen worked as a painter[6].
  • August von Pettenkofen worked as a landscape painter[7].
  • August von Pettenkofen's professions included portraitist[8].
  • August von Pettenkofen was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16].
  • August von Pettenkofen is recorded as male[17].
  • August von Pettenkofen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • August von Pettenkofen's genre is landscape painting[19].
  • August von Pettenkofen's Commons category is recorded as August von Pettenkofen[20].
  • August von Pettenkofen's given name is recorded as August[21].
  • August von Pettenkofen's Commons gallery is recorded as August von Pettenkofen[22].
  • August von Pettenkofen's work location is recorded as Vienna[23].
  • August von Pettenkofen's work location is recorded as Paris[24].
  • August von Pettenkofen's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • August von Pettenkofen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • August von Pettenkofen's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

August von Pettenkofen's place of birth was Vienna[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 10, 1822[3] and January 1821[10]. His father was Q138154128[12]. His mother was Q138154140[13].

Education

August von Pettenkofen was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], landscape painter[7], and portraitist[8].

Death and Burial

August von Pettenkofen died on March 21, 1889[5]. He died in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

August von Pettenkofen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was August von Pettenkofen born?

August von Pettenkofen's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did August von Pettenkofen die?

August von Pettenkofen died in Vienna[4].

Who were August von Pettenkofen's parents?

August von Pettenkofen's father was Q138154128[12]. August von Pettenkofen's mother was Q138154140[13].

What did August von Pettenkofen do for work?

August von Pettenkofen worked as painter[6], landscape painter[7], and portraitist[8].

Where did August von Pettenkofen go to school?

August von Pettenkofen was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Pettenkofer, August (BLKÖ). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Pettenkofer, August (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Described at url https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-august-von-pettenkofen
    Occupation painter, landscape painter, portraitist
    Country of citizenship Austrian Empire, Austria–Hungary
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-august-von-pettenkofen, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P4"
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