Curt Glaser

German Jewish art historian and art collector persecuted by Nazis, refugee (1879-1943)
Person human Q112450
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Curt Glaser

Summary

Curt Glaser is a human[1]. Born in Leipzig[2], he… he was born on +1879-05-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lake Placid[4]. He died on +1943-11-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6] and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Curt Glaser's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Curt Glaser passed away in Lake Placid[4].
  • Curt Glaser was born on +1879-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Curt Glaser died on +1943-11-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Curt Glaser was married to Elsa Kolker[9].
  • Curt Glaser held citizenship in German Reich[10].
  • Curt Glaser worked as an art historian[6].
  • Curt Glaser's professions included art collector[7].
  • Curt Glaser held the position of director[11].
  • Curt Glaser was a member of Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie[12].
  • Curt Glaser's image is recorded as Portrait of Curt Glaser 8451983 .jpg[13].
  • Curt Glaser is recorded as male[14].
  • Curt Glaser's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Curt Glaser's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110293175[16].
  • Curt Glaser's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72193565[17].
  • Curt Glaser's GND ID is recorded as 118942271[18].
  • Curt Glaser's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86026882[19].
  • Curt Glaser's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 131663786[20].
  • Curt Glaser's IdRef ID is recorded as 035089822[21].
  • Curt Glaser's Commons category is recorded as Curt Glaser[22].
  • Curt Glaser's Open Library ID is recorded as OL148400A[23].
  • Curt Glaser's RKDartists ID is recorded as 368037[24].
  • Curt Glaser's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0053124[25].
  • Curt Glaser's family name is recorded as Glaser[26].
  • Curt Glaser's given name is recorded as Curt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Curt Glaser's place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on +1879-05-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Curt Glaser studied under Karl Scheffler[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and art collector[7]. Curt Glaser held the position of director[11].

Personal Life

Curt Glaser was married to Elsa Kolker[9].

Death and Burial

Curt Glaser died on +1943-11-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lake Placid[4].

Why It Matters

Curt Glaser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Curt Glaser born?

Curt Glaser was born in Leipzig[2].

Where did Curt Glaser die?

Curt Glaser passed away in Lake Placid[4].

Who was Curt Glaser married to?

Curt Glaser's spouses include Elsa Kolker[9].

What did Curt Glaser do for work?

Curt Glaser worked as art historian[6] and art collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Munch, Kirchner Artworks Return to Jewish Collector’s Heirs. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Restitution of Four Graphic Works to the Heirs of Curt Glaser by the Prussion Cultural Heritage Foundation. discovery.ucl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . French impressionism and German Jews : the making of modernist art collectors and art collections in imperial Germany, 1896-1914. discovery.ucl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . rowlandlaw.com. Retrieved . rowlandlaw.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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