Emil Wolff

German sculptor (1802-1879)
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Summary

Emil Wolff was born on March 2, 1802[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on September 29, 1879[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1802[8]
  • Place of burial: Grave of Emil Wolff[9], Protestant Cemetery, Rome[10]
  • Country of citizenship: German Empire[11]
  • Member of: German Archaeological Institute[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Emil Wolff[14]
  • Family name: Wolff[15]
  • Given name: Emil[16]
  • Commons gallery: Emil Wolff[17]
  • Depicted by: Grave of Emil Wolff[18]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[19], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Commons Creator page: Emil Wolff[25]
  • Name in native language: Emil Wolff[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27]
  • Has works in the collection: Finnish National Gallery[28], Statens Museum for Kunst[29], Hermitage Museum[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[32]
  • P14536: 361197[33]
  • P14585: 7409[34]

Why It Matters

Emil Wolff has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Emil Wolff born?

Emil Wolff was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Emil Wolff die?

Emil Wolff died in Rome[4].

What did Emil Wolff do for work?

Emil Wolff worked as a sculptor[5] and painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'he', 'ru', 'sv']
    Harper's tag → emil-wolff
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: emil-wolff, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289926345|emil wolff (#289926345)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 7409
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 361197
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 361197, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Grave of Emil Wolff
    Member of → —
    Occupation → —
    Family name → Wolff
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30844|batch #30844]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (2)"
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