Ferdinand Björkstén

Finnish architect and painter (1835-1897)
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Ferdinand Björkstén

Summary

Ferdinand Björkstén is a human[1]. He was born in Loviisa[2]. He was born on +1835-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on +1897-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], architect[7], and portrait painter[8].

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Björkstén was born in Loviisa[2].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén died in Munich[4].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén was born on +1835-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén died on +1897-11-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén worked as a painter[6].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén worked as an architect[7].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's professions included portrait painter[8].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[9].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's education included a stint at Imperial Academy of Arts[10].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén is recorded as male[11].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's genre is recorded as genre painting[13].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's genre is recorded as portrait painting[14].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70144782945351167587[15].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's GND ID is recorded as 107775924X[16].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Björkstén[17].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[18].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's residence is recorded as Munich[19].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's family name is recorded as Björkstén[20].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[21].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's given name is recorded as Josef[22].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén's work location is recorded as Munich[23].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén studied under Christian Lembke[24].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén studied under Ludwig Lange[25].
  • Ferdinand Björkstén studied under Johann Leonhard Raab[26].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Björkstén was born in Loviisa[2]. He was born on +1835-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[9], an academy of fine arts[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1808[29], headquartered in Munich[30] and Imperial Academy of Arts[10], an art academy[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1757[33], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[34]. Studied under Christian Lembke[24], an artist[35], 1826–1857[36]; Ludwig Lange[25], an architect[37], 1808–1868[38], of Grand Duchy of Hesse[39], specialised in architecture[40]; Johann Leonhard Raab[26], a copper engraver[41], 1825–1899[42], of Kingdom of Bavaria[43], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria)[44]; and Karl von Piloty[45], a painter[46], 1826–1886[47], of Kingdom of Bavaria[48], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], architect[7], and portrait painter[8].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Björkstén died on +1897-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Munich[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[18].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Björkstén born?

Born in Loviisa[2], Ferdinand Björkstén…

Where did Ferdinand Björkstén die?

Ferdinand Björkstén passed away in Munich[4].

What did Ferdinand Björkstén do for work?

Ferdinand Björkstén worked as painter[6], architect[7], and portrait painter[8].

Where did Ferdinand Björkstén go to school?

Ferdinand Björkstén was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[9] and Imperial Academy of Arts[10].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Bjorksten, Ferdinand. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Bjorksten, Ferdinand. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [45] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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