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Franz Grainer

Bavarian photographer (1871-1948)
Person human Q99488

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
September 28, 1871, 1871[2][6]
Date of death
February 17, 1948, 1948[4][7]
Place of birth
Bad Reichenhall
Place of death
Munich
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Bavaria, German Reich[9][10]
Occupation
photographer
Father
Franz Grainer[8]
Sibling
Anton Grainer[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[14]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[21]
Family name
Grainer[12]
Given name
Franz[13]
Has works in the collection
Stadsarchief Rotterdam, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives[18][19][20]
Name in native language
Franz Grainer[15]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Franz Grainer hu Grainer ru Грайнер, Франц ru Франц Грайнер
🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000071559339
VIAF cluster ID
101232125
GND ID
139499350
AbART person ID
29414
Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID
2891
Artist-info artist ID
204926
Artnet artist ID
franz-grainer
DDB person (GND) ID
139499350
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
139499350
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_139499350
George Eastman Museum people ID
15721
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121qmbsz
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Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
franz_grainer
Invaluable.com person ID
rymnh0nj2m
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
139499350
Kallías ID
PE00162750
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
14052
Luminous-Lint ID
Franz__Grainer
Museum-digital ID
129894
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
29326
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp136993
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
282537
RKDartists ID
379327
Rotterdam City Archives actor ID
3928
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkT8Mxj6bbqM9Kyy6Kjmd

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 2
Germany, Kingdom of Bavaria
Given name 1
Franz
Has works in the collection 1
National Portrait Gallery
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Occupation 1
photographer
Place of birth 1
Bad Reichenhall
Place of death 1
Munich
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Bad Reichenhall[1], he… he was born on September 28, 1871[2]. He died in Munich[3]. He died on February 17, 1948[4]. He worked as a photographer[5].

FAQs

Where was Franz Grainer born?

Born in Bad Reichenhall[1].

Where did Franz Grainer die?

Franz Grainer died in Munich[3].

Who were Franz Grainer's parents?

Franz Grainer's father was Franz Grainer[8].

What did Franz Grainer do for work?

Franz Grainer worked as photographer[5].

Related Entities

Germany National Portrait Gallery

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Retrieved . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . National Portrait Gallery (London) online artwork database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . library.si.edu. Retrieved . library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ~2026-52140-02 · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'mg', 'ru']
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of Bavaria, German Reich
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 19w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Family name → Grainer
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → human
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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