Emil Orlík

Czech photographer, graphic, painter, portrait painter and scenographer (1870-1932)
Person human Q379150
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Summary

Emil Orlík was born on July 21, 1870[1], in Prague[2]. He died on September 28, 1932[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a lithographer[5], painter[6], pedagogue[7], photographer[8], and etcher[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Czech Republic[11], Czechoslovakia[12], Cisleithania[13], Germany[14]
  • Occupation: printmaker[15], graphic artist[16], teacher[17], draftsperson[18], caricaturist[19], scenographer[20], theatre designer[21]
  • Field of work: painting[22], photography[23]
  • Student: Ilse Voigt[24]
  • Member of: Berlin Secession[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Movement: Vienna Secession[27]
  • Genre: graphics[28]
  • Commons category: Emil Orlik[29]
  • Archives at: Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[30]
  • Family name: Orlik[31]
  • Given name: Emil[32]
  • Official website: http://www.emil-orlik.de[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Emil Orlik[34]
  • Commons gallery: Emil Orlik[35]
  • Student of: Kanō Tomonobu[36], Heinrich Knirr[37], Wilhelm Lindenschmit the Younger[38], Johann Leonhard Raab[39]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[40], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Otto's encyclopedia[42], Masarykův slovník naučný[43]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[44]
  • Commons Creator page: Emil Orlik[45]
  • Name in native language: Emil Orlík[46]

Why It Matters

Emil Orlík is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Emil Orlík born?

Emil Orlík was born in Prague[2].

Where did Emil Orlík die?

Emil Orlík died in Berlin[4].

What did Emil Orlík do for work?

Emil Orlík worked as a lithographer[5], painter[6], pedagogue[7], photographer[8], and etcher[9].

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. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . sammlung.staedelmuseum.de. Retrieved . sammlung.staedelmuseum.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [24] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', '
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar10572970
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  2. 6w ago · Looniverse · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id → orlik-emil
    Fürthwiki article id → 9975
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Fürthwiki article id: 9975, Adding FürthWiki Ids"
  3. 9w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Cisleithania +1
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  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 107651
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  5. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 387251
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  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0223269-Orlik-Emil-18701932
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0223269-Orlik-Emil-18701932, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  7. 18w ago · Marv1N · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Hugo Orlík, Q140090067
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sibling: Q140090067, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  8. 18w ago · Marv1N · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Hugo Orlík, Q140090067
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Sibling: Hugo Orlík"
  9. 18w ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Belvedere, Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery of Art +13
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Clemens Sels Museum Neuss, Add works in collection based on a work"
  10. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Benezit id → B00133499
    Given name → Emil
    Field of work → painting, photography
    Berlinische galerie artist id → 7647
    + 133 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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