Franz von Lenbach

German painter (1836–1904)
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Franz von Lenbach
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Franz von Lenbach

Summary

Franz von Lenbach is a human[1]. He was born in Schrobenhausen[2]. He was born on December 13, 1836[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on May 6, 1904[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Franz von Lenbach's place of birth was Schrobenhausen[2].
  • Franz von Lenbach passed away in Munich[4].
  • Franz von Lenbach was born on December 13, 1836[3].
  • Franz von Lenbach died on May 6, 1904[5].
  • Burial took place at Westfriedhof[10].
  • Franz von Lenbach was married to Charlotte von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffeln[11].
  • Franz von Lenbach was married to Maria Magdalena Schweninger[12].
  • A child of Franz von Lenbach was Marion Löhlein[13].
  • A child of Franz von Lenbach was Gabriele Neven DuMont[14].
  • Franz von Lenbach held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[15].
  • Franz von Lenbach's professions included painter[6].
  • Franz von Lenbach's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Franz von Lenbach's professions included photographer[8].
  • Franz von Lenbach was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16].
  • Franz von Lenbach was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[17].
  • Franz von Lenbach's education included a stint at Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences[18].
  • A notable student of Franz von Lenbach was Harry Schultz[19].
  • A notable student of Franz von Lenbach was Eilif Peterssen[20].
  • A notable student of Franz von Lenbach was Albert von Keller[21].
  • A notable student of Franz von Lenbach was Philippine Wolff-Arndt[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz von Lenbach is The Architect Lorenz Gedon[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz von Lenbach is The Theologian Ignaz von Döllinger[24].
  • Franz von Lenbach received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[25].
  • Franz von Lenbach is recorded as male[26].
  • Franz von Lenbach's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1836-12-13[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1904-05-06[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 05da18de-0771-4268-9685-7ae1961d67c7[32]

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Origins and Family

Franz von Lenbach was born in Schrobenhausen[2]. He was born on December 13, 1836[3].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[17], an academy of fine arts[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1808[35], headquartered in Munich[36] and Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences[18], a university of applied sciences[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1971[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], and photographer[8]. Franz von Lenbach was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16]. Notable students include Harry Schultz[19], a painter[40], 1874–1958[41], of Germany[42]; Eilif Peterssen[20], a painter[43], 1852–1928[44], of Norway[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[46]; Albert von Keller[21], a painter[47], 1844–1920[48], of Switzerland[49], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[50], specialised in painting[51]; and Philippine Wolff-Arndt[22], a painter[52], 1849–1940[53], of Germany[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Architect Lorenz Gedon[23], a painting[55] and The Theologian Ignaz von Döllinger[24], a painting[56], founded in 1883[57]. Things named for Franz von Lenbach include Lenbachhaus[58], an art museum[59], in Germany[60], founded in 1891[61].

Recognition

Franz von Lenbach received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffeln[11], a patron of the arts[62], 1861–1941[63], of Germany[64] and Maria Magdalena Schweninger[12], 1864–1957[65]. Children include Marion Löhlein[13], 1892–1947[66], of Germany[67] and Gabriele Neven DuMont[14], 1899–1978[68].

Death and Burial

Franz von Lenbach died on May 6, 1904[5]. He passed away in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Westfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Franz von Lenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

He has been cited as an influence by Octav Băncilă[71], a painter[72], 1872–1944[73], of Romania[74], specialised in painting[75] and Fritz Schullerus[76], a painter[77], 1866–1898[78], of Austrian Empire[79].

Entities named for him include Lenbachhaus[58], an art museum[59], in Germany[60], founded in 1891[61].

FAQs

Where was Franz von Lenbach born?

Born in Schrobenhausen[2], Franz von Lenbach…

Where did Franz von Lenbach die?

Franz von Lenbach passed away in Munich[4].

Who was Franz von Lenbach married to?

Franz von Lenbach's spouses include Charlotte von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffeln[11] and Maria Magdalena Schweninger[12].

What did Franz von Lenbach do for work?

Franz von Lenbach worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Franz von Lenbach go to school?

Franz von Lenbach was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[17] and Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences[18].

What awards did Franz von Lenbach receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[25].

Who did Franz von Lenbach influence?

Franz von Lenbach has been cited as an influence by Octav Băncilă[71] and Fritz Schullerus[76].

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