Emil Wiesel

Russian painter (1866-1943)
Person human Q4110860
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Emil Wiesel

Summary

Emil Wiesel is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1866-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1943-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Emil Wiesel's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Emil Wiesel died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Emil Wiesel was born on +1866-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Emil Wiesel died on +1943-05-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Emil Wiesel held citizenship in Russian Empire[8].
  • Emil Wiesel held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Russian was Emil Wiesel's native language[10].
  • Emil Wiesel worked as a painter[6].
  • Emil Wiesel's field of work was painting[11].
  • Among Emil Wiesel's employers was Hermitage Museum[12].
  • Emil Wiesel was employed by Russian Museum[13].
  • Emil Wiesel was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].
  • Emil Wiesel was educated at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts[15].
  • Emil Wiesel received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Emil Wiesel received the Commander of the Order of Leopold[17].
  • Emil Wiesel received the Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[18].
  • Emil Wiesel received the Knight Third Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria)[19].
  • Emil Wiesel's image is recorded as Wiesel emil.jpg[20].
  • Emil Wiesel is recorded as male[21].
  • Emil Wiesel's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Emil Wiesel's family is recorded as Q4110858[23].
  • Emil Wiesel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39144814244747150778[24].
  • Emil Wiesel's GND ID is recorded as 1079033351[25].
  • Emil Wiesel's Commons category is recorded as Emil Wiesel[26].
  • Emil Wiesel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gvt29l[27].

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Origins and Family

Emil Wiesel was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1866-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14], a university[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30] and Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts[15], an educational institution[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1894[33].

Career and Affiliations

Emil Wiesel worked as a painter[6]. His field of work was painting[11]. Employers include Hermitage Museum[12], a museum of culture[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1764[36], headquartered in Winter Palace[37] and Russian Museum[13], an art museum[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1895[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[41], in France[42]; Commander of the Order of Leopold[17], a grade of an order[43], in Belgium[44]; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[18], a grade of an order[45], in Kingdom of Italy[46]; and Knight Third Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria)[19].

Death and Burial

Emil Wiesel died on +1943-05-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Why It Matters

Emil Wiesel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Emil Wiesel born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Emil Wiesel…

Where did Emil Wiesel die?

Emil Wiesel passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Emil Wiesel do for work?

Emil Wiesel worked as painter[6].

Where did Emil Wiesel go to school?

Emil Wiesel was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14] and Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts[15].

What awards did Emil Wiesel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], Commander of the Order of Leopold[17], Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[18], and Knight Third Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria)[19].

References

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  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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