Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

Austrian painter (1793–1865)
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Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
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Summary

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller was born on January 15, 1793[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on August 23, 1865[3], in Hinterbrühl[4]. He worked as a painter[5], writer[6], and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Vienna[9]
  • Place of burial: Waldmüllerpark[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[11], Habsburg monarchy[12]
  • Field of work: painting[13]
  • Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[14]
  • Student: Franciszek Tepa[15], Anton Ebert[16], Leopold Loeffler[17]
  • Notable work: Portrait of the Mother of Captain von Stierle-Holzmeister[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Genre: landscape painting[20], genre painting[21], portrait[22]
  • Commons category: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller[23]
  • Family name: Waldmüller[24]
  • Given name: Ferdinand[25]
  • Commons gallery: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller[26]
  • Work location: Vienna[27]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[28], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Otto's encyclopedia[31], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[32], Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon[33], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[34], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[35], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[38], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[40]
  • Commons Creator page: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller[41]
  • Name in native language: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller[42]

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller born?

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller die?

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller died in Hinterbrühl[4].

What did Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller do for work?

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller worked as a painter[5], writer[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller go to school?

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[14].

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. [9] ↑ . Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Q43475955. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Q43475955. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (BLKÖ). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . knerger.de. knerger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Q43475955. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . Q24356017. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Q43475955. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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