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Friedrich Wilhelm Facius

German sculptor, gem engraver, medallist and inventor
Person Human Q25386648

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
December 3, 1764
Date of death
May 4, 1843
Place of birth
Greiz
Place of death
Weimar
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
sculptor, gem engraver, medalist, inventor, flexographer, engraver, artist[12][13]
Child
Angelica Facius[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[20]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[21]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18][19]
Family name
Facius[16]
Given name
Friedrich[17]
Student
Angelica Facius[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Friedrich Wilhelm Facius ru Фациус, Фридрих Вильгельм ru Фациус, Фридрих-Вильгельм ru Фридрих Вильгельм Фациус
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000066789690
VIAF cluster ID
77065537
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr93027079
GND ID
116372486
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Facius-Napoleon.jpg ↗
Artists of the World ID
00074557
Artnet artist ID
friedrich-wilhelm-facius
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01078161
DDB person (GND) ID
116372486
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116372486
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1211qq9r
KSW person ID
37000
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116372486
Kallías ID
PE00127563
Museum-digital person/organization ID
74471
Numista engraver or designer ID
1887
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
6786
Union List of Artist Names ID
500000703
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJx8H8whyfYbpgtfjhGGpP

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Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm Facius was born on December 3, 1764[1], in Greiz[2]. He died on May 4, 1843[3], in Weimar[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], gem engraver[6], medalist[7], inventor[8], and flexographer[9].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm Facius born?

Friedrich Wilhelm Facius's place of birth was Greiz[2].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Facius die?

Friedrich Wilhelm Facius passed away in Weimar[4].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm Facius do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm Facius worked as a sculptor[5], gem engraver[6], medalist[7], inventor[8], and flexographer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65771: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  3. 6w ago · Xavier Numista · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Numista engraver or designer ID → 1887
    "Created claim: Numista engraver or designer ID: 1887, batch #279031"
  4. 9w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Angelica Facius
    "Created claim: Student: Angelica Facius, Adding statement(s) using Relator2"
  5. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW person ID → 37000
    "Created claim: KSW person ID: 37000, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → sculptor, gem engraver, medalist +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32082: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  7. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Friedrich
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Wikidata description → German sculptor, gem engraver, medallist and inventor
    Museum-digital person/organization ID → 74471
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30848: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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