Carl Spitzweg

Summary

Carl Spitzweg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Unterpfaffenhofen^[2]. He was born on February 5, 1808^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on September 23, 1885^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Carl Spitzweg was born in Unterpfaffenhofen^[2].
• Carl Spitzweg's place of birth was Munich^[10].
• Carl Spitzweg passed away in Munich^[4].
• Carl Spitzweg was born on February 5, 1808^[3].
• Carl Spitzweg died on September 23, 1885^[5].
• Carl Spitzweg is buried at Alter Südfriedhof^[11].
• Carl Spitzweg held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria^[12].
• Carl Spitzweg worked as a painter^[6].
• Carl Spitzweg worked as a writer^[7].
• Carl Spitzweg's professions included poet^[8].
• Carl Spitzweg's field of work was painting^[13].
• Carl Spitzweg's field of work was poetry^[14].
• Carl Spitzweg was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15].
• Carl Spitzweg was educated at Wilhelmsgymnasium^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is Magician and Dragon^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is Newspaper Reader in the Garden^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is The Bookworm^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is The Geologist^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is The Poor Poet^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Carl Spitzweg is The intercepted love letter^[22].
• Carl Spitzweg is recorded as male^[23].
• Carl Spitzweg's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Carl Spitzweg is associated with the Post-romanticism movement^[25].
• Carl Spitzweg's Commons category is recorded as Carl Spitzweg^[26].
• Carl Spitzweg's family name is recorded as Spitzweg^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1808-02-05^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1885-09-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 865fd57f-f494-48ee-90aa-8e2df47d0753^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Unterpfaffenhofen^[2], a quarter^[33], in Germany^[34] and Munich^[10], a college town^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1158^[37]. Carl Spitzweg was born on February 5, 1808^[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15], a public research university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1472^[40], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[41] and Wilhelmsgymnasium^[16], a humanistic gymnasium^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1559^[44], headquartered in Old Academy^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8]. Fields of work include painting^[13], a method^[46] and poetry^[14], a literary form^[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Magician and Dragon^[17], a painting^[48], founded in 1875^[49]; Newspaper Reader in the Garden^[18], a painting^[50], founded in 1845^[51]; The Bookworm^[19], a painting series^[52], founded in 1850^[53]; The Geologist^[20], a group of paintings^[54]; The Poor Poet^[21], a painting series^[55], in Germany^[56], founded in 1839^[57]; and The intercepted love letter^[22], a painting^[58], founded in 1860^[59]. Things named for Carl Spitzweg include 5493 Spitzweg^[60], an asteroid^[61].

Death and Burial

Carl Spitzweg died on September 23, 1885^[5]. He died in Munich^[4]. He is buried at Alter Südfriedhof^[11].

Why It Matters

Carl Spitzweg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include 5493 Spitzweg^[60], an asteroid^[61].

FAQs

Where was Carl Spitzweg born?

Born in Unterpfaffenhofen^[2], Carl Spitzweg…

Where did Carl Spitzweg die?

Carl Spitzweg died in Munich^[4].

What did Carl Spitzweg do for work?

Carl Spitzweg worked as painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8].

Where did Carl Spitzweg go to school?

Carl Spitzweg was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[15] and Wilhelmsgymnasium^[16].