Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer

Czech-Austrian industrialist persecuted by Nazis for Jewish heritage (1864-1945)
Person human Q1280247
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Summary

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on July 16, 1864[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on November 13, 1945[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], industrialist[7], and sugar refiner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prague[2].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer was born in Mladá Boleslav[10].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer was born on July 16, 1864[3].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer died on November 13, 1945[5].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer is buried at Feuerhalle Simmering[11].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer was married to Adele Bloch-Bauer[12].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[13].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's professions included art collector[6].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's professions included industrialist[7].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's professions included sugar refiner[8].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's field of work was manufacture of sugar[15].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's field of work was collecting[16].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer is recorded as male[18].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer[20].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's family name is recorded as Bloch[21].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[22].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's work location is recorded as Vienna[23].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's depicted by is recorded as Lost Lives, Lost Art: Jewish Collectors, Nazi Art Theft, and the Quest for Justice[24].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's depicted by is recorded as A portrait, person by person, item by item, of a society wiped out[25].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's birth name is recorded as Ferdinand Bloch[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Prague[2], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 0800[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Mladá Boleslav[10], a city[32], in Czech Republic[33], headquartered in Mladá Boleslav[34]. Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer was born on July 16, 1864[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], industrialist[7], and sugar refiner[8]. Fields of work include manufacture of sugar[15], an economic activity[35] and collecting[16].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer was married to Adele Bloch-Bauer[12]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer died on November 13, 1945[5]. He died in Zurich[4]. Burial took place at Feuerhalle Simmering[11].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer born?

Born in Prague[2].

Where did Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer die?

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer died in Zurich[4].

Who was Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer married to?

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer's spouses include Adele Bloch-Bauer[12].

What did Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer do for work?

Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer worked as art collector[6], industrialist[7], and sugar refiner[8].

References

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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
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  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Oursana · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → —
    Place of death → Zurich
    Spouse → Adele Bloch-Bauer
    Field of work → manufacture of sugar, collecting
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