Franz Backofen

German painter, photographer and musician
Person human Q34906399
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Franz Backofen

Summary

Franz Backofen is a human[1]. He was born in Gotha[2]. He was born on July 5, 1806[3]. He passed away in Darmstadt[4]. He died on March 27, 1881[5]. He worked as a painter[6], photographer[7], musician[8], and artist[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Franz Backofen was born in Gotha[2].
  • Franz Backofen died in Darmstadt[4].
  • Franz Backofen was born on July 5, 1806[3].
  • Franz Backofen died on March 27, 1881[5].
  • Franz Backofen's father was Johann Georg Heinrich Backofen[11].
  • A child of Franz Backofen was Gustav Backofen[12].
  • Franz Backofen held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Franz Backofen's professions included painter[6].
  • Franz Backofen's professions included photographer[7].
  • Franz Backofen's professions included musician[8].
  • Franz Backofen's professions included artist[9].
  • Franz Backofen is recorded as male[14].
  • Franz Backofen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Franz Backofen's genre is portrait[16].
  • Franz Backofen's Commons category is recorded as Franz Backofen[17].
  • Franz Backofen's family name is recorded as Backofen[18].
  • Franz Backofen's given name is recorded as Franz[19].
  • Franz Backofen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Franz Backofen's Commons Creator page is recorded as Franz Backofen[21].
  • Franz Backofen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].
  • Franz Backofen's P14585 is recorded as 100649[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gotha[2], Franz Backofen… he was born on July 5, 1806[3]. His father was Johann Georg Heinrich Backofen[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], photographer[7], musician[8], and artist[9].

Personal Life

A child of Franz Backofen was Gustav Backofen[12].

Death and Burial

Franz Backofen died on March 27, 1881[5]. He passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Backofen is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Franz Backofen born?

Franz Backofen was born in Gotha[2].

Where did Franz Backofen die?

Franz Backofen passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Who were Franz Backofen's parents?

Franz Backofen's father was Johann Georg Heinrich Backofen[11].

What did Franz Backofen do for work?

Franz Backofen worked as painter[6], photographer[7], musician[8], and artist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Johann Georg Heinrich Backofen
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P22]]: [[Q454226]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
  2. 9w ago · Nashona · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    V&a person id AUTH345665
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6764]]: AUTH345665, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/106259272|Franz Backofen (#106259272)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4060|V&A artist ide"
  3. 10w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 100649
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14585]]: 100649, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  4. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, photographer, musician +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  5. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id 272144647701762832654
    Museum-digital id 49252
    Instance of human
    Genre portrait
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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