Carl Wilhelm von Heideck
German general (1788-1861)
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Summary
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck was born on December 6, 1788[1], in Sarralbe[2]. He died on February 21, 1861[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: 1861[8]
- Place of burial: Alter Südfriedhof[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[10], Greece[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Noble title: baron[13]
- Military branch: artillery branch[14]
- Commons category: Carl Wilhelm von Heideck[15]
- Military, police or special rank: major general[16], general[17]
- Family name: Heideck[18]
- Given name: Carl[19], Karl[20]
- Student of: Johann Heinrich Meyer[21]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[26]
- Commons Creator page: Carl Wilhelm von Heideck[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[28]
- Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[29], Bavarian State Painting Collections[30], Lenbachhaus[31], Führermuseum[32], Alte Nationalgalerie[33], Germanisches Nationalmuseum[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[36]
Why It Matters
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Carl Wilhelm von Heideck born?
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck was born in Sarralbe[2].
Where did Carl Wilhelm von Heideck die?
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck passed away in Munich[4].
What did Carl Wilhelm von Heideck do for work?
Carl Wilhelm von Heideck worked as a painter[5] and military personnel[6].