Frans Wildenhain

German artist (1905–1980)
Person human Q3511507
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Frans Wildenhain

Summary

Frans Wildenhain is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on June 5, 1905[3]. He died in Rochester[4]. He died on January 25, 1980[5]. He worked as a ceramicist[6], artist[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leipzig[2], Frans Wildenhain…
  • Frans Wildenhain passed away in Rochester[4].
  • Frans Wildenhain was born on June 5, 1905[3].
  • Frans Wildenhain died on January 25, 1980[5].
  • Frans Wildenhain was married to Marguerite Wildenhain[11].
  • Frans Wildenhain held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Frans Wildenhain worked as a ceramicist[6].
  • Frans Wildenhain worked as an artist[7].
  • Frans Wildenhain worked as a graphic artist[8].
  • Frans Wildenhain's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • Frans Wildenhain's field of work was ceramic art[13].
  • Among Frans Wildenhain's employers was Atelier 't Kruikje[14].
  • Frans Wildenhain was educated at Bauhaus[15].
  • Frans Wildenhain received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Frans Wildenhain received the Fellow of the American Craft Council[17].
  • Frans Wildenhain is recorded as male[18].
  • Frans Wildenhain's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frans Wildenhain's Commons category is recorded as Frans Wildenhain[20].
  • Frans Wildenhain's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[21].
  • Frans Wildenhain's family name is recorded as Wildenhain[22].
  • Frans Wildenhain's given name is recorded as Frans[23].
  • Frans Wildenhain's described at URL is recorded as http://www.capriolus.nl/nl/content/wildenhain-franz[24].
  • Frans Wildenhain's partner in business or sport is recorded as Marguerite Wildenhain[25].
  • Frans Wildenhain's described by source is recorded as Kennisbank Capriolus[26].
  • Frans Wildenhain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig[2], Frans Wildenhain… he was born on June 5, 1905[3].

Education

Frans Wildenhain's education included a stint at Bauhaus[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ceramicist[6], artist[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9]. Frans Wildenhain's field of work was ceramic art[13]. He was employed by Atelier 't Kruikje[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30] and Fellow of the American Craft Council[17], an award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1975[33].

Personal Life

Among Frans Wildenhain's spouses was Marguerite Wildenhain[11].

Death and Burial

Frans Wildenhain died on January 25, 1980[5]. He died in Rochester[4].

Why It Matters

Frans Wildenhain is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Frans Wildenhain born?

Born in Leipzig[2], Frans Wildenhain…

Where did Frans Wildenhain die?

Frans Wildenhain passed away in Rochester[4].

Who was Frans Wildenhain married to?

Frans Wildenhain's spouses include Marguerite Wildenhain[11].

What did Frans Wildenhain do for work?

Frans Wildenhain worked as ceramicist[6], artist[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9].

Where did Frans Wildenhain go to school?

Frans Wildenhain was educated at Bauhaus[15].

What awards did Frans Wildenhain receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16] and Fellow of the American Craft Council[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . kunstbus.nl. Retrieved . kunstbus.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . bauhaus.community. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . capriolus.nl. Retrieved . capriolus.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . capriolus.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . craftcouncil.org. craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . capriolus.nl. Retrieved . capriolus.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . capriolus.nl. Retrieved . capriolus.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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