Fidus
German illustrator, painter and publisher (1868-1948)
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Summary
Fidus was born on October 8, 1868[1], in Lübeck[2]. He died on February 23, 1948[3], in Woltersdorf[4]. He worked as an illustrator[5], painter[6], writer[7], graphic artist[8], and exlibrist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (820 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Elsa Höppener[11]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
- Occupation: publisher[13], architect[14], watercolorist[15], draftsperson[16], pastellist[17], artist[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Member of political party: Nazi Party[20]
- Commons category: Fidus[21]
- Archives at: Berlinische Galerie[22], Archive of the Academy of Arts[23]
- Residence: Fidushaus[24]
- Family name: Höppener[25]
- Given name: Hugo[26]
- Pseudonym: Fidus[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Commons Creator page: Fidus[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[30], NADD Wikidata project[31], WikiProject Monte Verità[32]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[33]
- Has works in the collection: Deutsches Historisches Museum[34], Berlinische Galerie[35], Huis van het boek[36]
Why It Matters
Fidus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Fidus born?
Fidus's place of birth was Lübeck[2].
Where did Fidus die?
Fidus died in Woltersdorf[4].
Who was Fidus married to?
Fidus's spouses include Elsa Höppener[11].
What did Fidus do for work?
Fidus worked as an illustrator[5], painter[6], writer[7], graphic artist[8], and exlibrist[9].