Ferdinand von Rayski

German artist (1806-1890)
Person human Q187690
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Ferdinand von Rayski

Summary

Ferdinand von Rayski is a human[1]. He was born in Pegau[2]. He was born on October 23, 1806[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on October 23, 1890[5]. He worked as a painter[6], graphic artist[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand von Rayski's place of birth was Pegau[2].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski died in Dresden[4].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski was born on October 23, 1806[3].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski died on October 23, 1890[5].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's father was Johann Carl von Rayski[10].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's mother was Sophie Eleonore Henriette Sichart von Sichartshoff[11].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[12].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski worked as a painter[6].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's professions included graphic artist[7].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's education included a stint at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[13].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski is recorded as male[14].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's genre is portrait[16].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand von Rayski[17].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's family name is recorded as Rayski[18].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's given name is recorded as Louis[19].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[20].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[21].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's described by source is recorded as Ferdinand von Rayski[22].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's Commons Creator page is recorded as Ferdinand von Rayski[24].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Louis Ferdinand von Rayski'}[25].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ferdinand von Rayski'}[26].
  • Ferdinand von Rayski's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pegau[2], Ferdinand von Rayski… he was born on October 23, 1806[3]. His father was Johann Carl von Rayski[10]. His mother was Sophie Eleonore Henriette Sichart von Sichartshoff[11].

Education

Ferdinand von Rayski was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], graphic artist[7], and illustrator[8].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand von Rayski died on October 23, 1890[5]. He passed away in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand von Rayski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand von Rayski born?

Ferdinand von Rayski's place of birth was Pegau[2].

Where did Ferdinand von Rayski die?

Ferdinand von Rayski died in Dresden[4].

Who were Ferdinand von Rayski's parents?

Ferdinand von Rayski's father was Johann Carl von Rayski[10]. Ferdinand von Rayski's mother was Sophie Eleonore Henriette Sichart von Sichartshoff[11].

What did Ferdinand von Rayski do for work?

Ferdinand von Rayski worked as painter[6], graphic artist[7], and illustrator[8].

Where did Ferdinand von Rayski go to school?

Ferdinand von Rayski was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[13].

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Sophie Eleonore Henriette Sichart von Sichartshoff
    Place of birth Pegau
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Saxony
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