Erasmus Grasser

German sculptor (1450–1518)
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Erasmus Grasser

Summary

Erasmus Grasser is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schmidmühlen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1450[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on January 1, 1518[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], architect[7], painter[8], carver[9], and general contractor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Erasmus Grasser was born in Schmidmühlen[2].
  • Erasmus Grasser passed away in Munich[4].
  • Erasmus Grasser was born on January 1, 1450[3].
  • Erasmus Grasser died on January 1, 1518[5].
  • A child of Erasmus Grasser was Hans Grasser[12].
  • Erasmus Grasser held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Erasmus Grasser's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Erasmus Grasser's professions included architect[7].
  • Erasmus Grasser worked as a painter[8].
  • Erasmus Grasser worked as a carver[9].
  • Erasmus Grasser worked as a general contractor[10].
  • Erasmus Grasser's professions included wood carver[14].
  • Erasmus Grasser's field of work was visual arts[15].
  • Erasmus Grasser's field of work was wood carving[16].
  • Erasmus Grasser's field of work was art of sculpture[17].
  • Erasmus Grasser's field of work was German painting[18].
  • Erasmus Grasser's field of work was civil engineering[19].
  • Erasmus Grasser is recorded as male[20].
  • Erasmus Grasser's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Erasmus Grasser's Commons category is recorded as Erasmus Grasser[22].
  • Erasmus Grasser's family name is recorded as Grasser[23].
  • Erasmus Grasser's given name is recorded as Erasmus[24].
  • Erasmus Grasser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Erasmus Grasser's Commons Creator page is recorded as Erasmus Grasser[26].
  • Erasmus Grasser's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Erasmus Grasser'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Erasmus Grasser was born in Schmidmühlen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1450[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], architect[7], painter[8], carver[9], general contractor[10], and wood carver[14]. Fields of work include visual arts[15], a type of arts[28]; wood carving[16], an activity[29]; art of sculpture[17], a type of arts[30]; German painting[18], a painting of an area[31], in Germany[32]; and civil engineering[19], a branch of engineering[33].

Personal Life

A child of Erasmus Grasser was Hans Grasser[12].

Death and Burial

Erasmus Grasser died on January 1, 1518[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erasmus Grasser include Erasmus-Grasser-Preis[34], an award[35], in Germany[36].

Why It Matters

Erasmus Grasser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Erasmus-Grasser-Preis[34], an award[35], in Germany[36].

FAQs

Where was Erasmus Grasser born?

Born in Schmidmühlen[2], Erasmus Grasser…

Where did Erasmus Grasser die?

Erasmus Grasser passed away in Munich[4].

What did Erasmus Grasser do for work?

Erasmus Grasser worked as sculptor[6], architect[7], painter[8], carver[9], and general contractor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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