Edmund Kesting

German photographer (1892-1970)
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Edmund Kesting

Summary

Edmund Kesting is a human[1]. Born in Dresden[2], he… he was born on +1892-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Birkenwerder[4]. He died on +1970-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], painter[7], university teacher[8], graphic artist[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Edmund Kesting's place of birth was Dresden[2].
  • Edmund Kesting passed away in Birkenwerder[4].
  • Edmund Kesting was born on +1892-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmund Kesting was born on +1892-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Edmund Kesting died on +1970-10-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmund Kesting died on +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Edmund Kesting held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[14].
  • Edmund Kesting held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Edmund Kesting's professions included photographer[6].
  • Edmund Kesting worked as a painter[7].
  • Edmund Kesting worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Edmund Kesting's professions included graphic artist[9].
  • Edmund Kesting's professions included teacher[10].
  • Among Edmund Kesting's employers was Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin[16].
  • Edmund Kesting was a member of Deutscher Werkbund[17].
  • Edmund Kesting is recorded as male[18].
  • Edmund Kesting's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edmund Kesting's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108680838[20].
  • Edmund Kesting's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8182460[21].
  • Edmund Kesting's GND ID is recorded as 118722093[22].
  • Edmund Kesting's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88299057[23].
  • Edmund Kesting's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500019076[24].
  • Edmund Kesting's IdRef ID is recorded as 165111542[25].
  • Edmund Kesting's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jww133[26].
  • Edmund Kesting's RKDartists ID is recorded as 44130[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmund Kesting's place of birth was Dresden[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1892-07-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1892-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], painter[7], university teacher[8], graphic artist[9], and teacher[10]. Among Edmund Kesting's employers was Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1970-10-21T00:00:00Z[5] and +1970-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Edmund Kesting died in Birkenwerder[4].

Why It Matters

Edmund Kesting ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Kesting born?

Edmund Kesting was born in Dresden[2].

Where did Edmund Kesting die?

Edmund Kesting died in Birkenwerder[4].

What did Edmund Kesting do for work?

Edmund Kesting worked as photographer[6], painter[7], university teacher[8], graphic artist[9], and teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . ADAGP/CISAC membership list at 07/01/2019. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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