Carl Fischer

Swiss sculptor (1888-1987)
Person human Q1037778
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Summary

Carl Fischer was born on July 4, 1888[1], in Hottingen[2]. He died on January 14, 1987[3], in Herrliberg[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], teacher[6], puppeteer[7], and wood engraver[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Carl Leonhard Fischer[12]
  • Family name: Fischer[13]
  • Given name: Carl[14]
  • Has works in the collection: Zurich[15]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[16]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[17]

FAQs

Where was Carl Fischer born?

Carl Fischer's place of birth was Hottingen[2].

Where did Carl Fischer die?

Carl Fischer died in Herrliberg[4].

What did Carl Fischer do for work?

Carl Fischer worked as a sculptor[5], teacher[6], puppeteer[7], and wood engraver[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Theaterlexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Theaterlexikon der schweiz id → Carl_Fischer
    Spap id → a/31a976d6-e28c-4c39-bd4f-86a488874680
    Place of birth → Hottingen
    Family name → Fischer
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