Eugen Adam

German painter (1817-1880)
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Eugen Adam
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Summary

Eugen Adam was born on January 22, 1817[1], in Munich[2]. He died on June 4, 1880[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5], battle painter[6], and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Alter Südfriedhof[9]
  • Father: Albrecht Adam[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Eugen Adam[13]
  • Family name: Adam[14]
  • Given name: Eugen[15]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Commons Creator page: Eugen Adam[21]
  • Sibling: Benno Adam[22], Julius Adam[23], Franz Adam[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25]
  • Has works in the collection: Crocker Art Museum[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[28]
  • P14585: 83742[29]

Why It Matters

Eugen Adam has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Eugen Adam born?

Eugen Adam was born in Munich[2].

Where did Eugen Adam die?

Eugen Adam passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Eugen Adam's parents?

Eugen Adam's father was Albrecht Adam[10].

What did Eugen Adam do for work?

Eugen Adam worked as a painter[5], battle painter[6], and artist[7].

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. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . alter-suedfriedhof.de. Retrieved . alter-suedfriedhof.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 83742
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  3. 20w ago · Bruno413 · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of grave → Grab-Albrecht-Adam-mit-Soehnen-Alter-Suedl-Friedhof-Muenchen
    Place of burial → Alter Südfriedhof
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, battle painter, artist
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02265845
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Father → Albrecht Adam
    Place of death → Munich
    Sibling → Benno Adam, Julius Adam, Franz Adam
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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