Friedrich Preller the Elder

Summary

Friedrich Preller the Elder is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Eisenach^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1804^[3]. He passed away in Weimar^[4]. He died on April 23, 1878^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], engraver^[7], and visual artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Friedrich Preller the Elder's place of birth was Eisenach^[2].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder passed away in Weimar^[4].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder was born on April 25, 1804^[3].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder died on April 23, 1878^[5].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder was married to Marie Preller^[10].
• A child of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Friedrich Preller the Younger^[11].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder held citizenship in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[12].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's professions included painter^[6].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's professions included engraver^[7].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's professions included visual artist^[8].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder held the position of court painter^[13].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Sixtus Armin Thon^[15].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Karl Hagemeister^[16].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Carl Hummel^[17].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Richard Schöne^[18].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was Franziska Schulze^[19].
• A notable student of Friedrich Preller the Elder was William Kemlein^[20].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[21].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder is recorded as male^[22].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Preller der Ältere^[24].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's archives at is recorded as Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum^[25].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's family name is recorded as Preller^[26].
• Friedrich Preller the Elder's given name is recorded as Friedrich^[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich Preller the Elder was born in Eisenach^[2]. He was born on April 25, 1804^[3].

Education

Friedrich Preller the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], engraver^[7], and visual artist^[8]. Friedrich Preller the Elder held the position of court painter^[13]. Notable students include Sixtus Armin Thon^[15], a painter^[28], 1817–1901^[29], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[30]; Karl Hagemeister^[16], a painter^[31], 1848–1933^[32], of Germany^[33]; Carl Hummel^[17], a painter^[34], 1821–1907^[35], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[36]; Richard Schöne^[18], an art historian^[37], 1840–1922^[38], of Kingdom of Saxony^[39], awarded the honorary member^[40]; Franziska Schulze^[19], a painter^[41], 1805–1864^[42], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[43]; and William Kemlein^[20], a restorer^[44], 1818–1900^[45], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[46], awarded the Professor^[47].

Recognition

Friedrich Preller the Elder received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[21].

Personal Life

Among Friedrich Preller the Elder's spouses was Marie Preller^[10]. A child of him was Friedrich Preller the Younger^[11].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Preller the Elder died on April 23, 1878^[5]. He passed away in Weimar^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Preller the Elder include 11855 Preller^[48], an asteroid^[49].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Preller the Elder ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include 11855 Preller^[48], an asteroid^[49].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Preller the Elder born?

Friedrich Preller the Elder's place of birth was Eisenach^[2].

Where did Friedrich Preller the Elder die?

Friedrich Preller the Elder passed away in Weimar^[4].

Who was Friedrich Preller the Elder married to?

Friedrich Preller the Elder's spouses include Marie Preller^[10].

What did Friedrich Preller the Elder do for work?

Friedrich Preller the Elder worked as painter^[6], engraver^[7], and visual artist^[8].

Where did Friedrich Preller the Elder go to school?

Friedrich Preller the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14].

What awards did Friedrich Preller the Elder receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[21].