Franz Roh

German art critic (1890-1965)
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Franz Roh

Summary

Franz Roh is a human[1]. Born in Apolda[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1890[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on December 30, 1965[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], photographer[7], university teacher[8], art critic[9], and visual artist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Franz Roh was born in Apolda[2].
  • Franz Roh passed away in Munich[4].
  • Franz Roh was born on February 21, 1890[3].
  • Franz Roh died on December 30, 1965[5].
  • Among Franz Roh's spouses was Juliane Roh[12].
  • Franz Roh held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Franz Roh worked as an art historian[6].
  • Franz Roh's professions included photographer[7].
  • Franz Roh's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Franz Roh's professions included art critic[9].
  • Franz Roh worked as a visual artist[10].
  • Among Franz Roh's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Franz Roh is recorded as male[15].
  • Franz Roh's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Franz Roh's Commons category is recorded as Franz Roh[17].
  • Franz Roh's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[18].
  • Franz Roh's family name is recorded as Roh[19].
  • Franz Roh's given name is recorded as Franz[20].
  • Franz Roh's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Franz Roh's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Franz Roh'}[22].
  • Franz Roh's place of detention is recorded as Dachau concentration camp[23].
  • Franz Roh's copyright representative is recorded as untraceable copyright owner[24].
  • Franz Roh's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[25].
  • Franz Roh's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[26].
  • Franz Roh's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Roh was born in Apolda[2]. He was born on February 21, 1890[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], photographer[7], university teacher[8], art critic[9], and visual artist[10]. Among Franz Roh's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].

Personal Life

Among Franz Roh's spouses was Juliane Roh[12].

Death and Burial

Franz Roh died on December 30, 1965[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Roh has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Franz Roh born?

Franz Roh's place of birth was Apolda[2].

Where did Franz Roh die?

Franz Roh died in Munich[4].

Who was Franz Roh married to?

Franz Roh's spouses include Juliane Roh[12].

What did Franz Roh do for work?

Franz Roh worked as art historian[6], photographer[7], university teacher[8], art critic[9], and visual artist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . tate.org.uk. Retrieved . tate.org.uk. Provenance: 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. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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