Fritz Eichenberg

American/German illustrator and wood engraver (1901–1990)
Person human Q2605345
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Summary

Fritz Eichenberg is a human[1]. He was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on October 24, 1901[3]. He passed away in Peace Dale[4]. He died on November 30, 1990[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], university teacher[7], printmaker[8], art historian[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cologne[2].
  • Fritz Eichenberg died in Peace Dale[4].
  • Fritz Eichenberg was born on October 24, 1901[3].
  • Fritz Eichenberg died on November 30, 1990[5].
  • Fritz Eichenberg held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Fritz Eichenberg held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Fritz Eichenberg worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Fritz Eichenberg worked as a printmaker[8].
  • Fritz Eichenberg worked as an art historian[9].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's professions included translator[10].
  • Fritz Eichenberg worked as an artist[14].
  • Fritz Eichenberg was employed by Pratt Institute[15].
  • Among Fritz Eichenberg's employers was University of Rhode Island[16].
  • Fritz Eichenberg is recorded as male[17].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's family name is recorded as Eichenberg[19].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's given name is recorded as Fritz[20].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's name in native language is recorded as Fritz Eichenberg[22].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[23].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[24].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[25].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[26].
  • Fritz Eichenberg's has works in the collection is recorded as Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Eichenberg was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on October 24, 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], university teacher[7], printmaker[8], art historian[9], translator[10], and artist[14]. Employers include Pratt Institute[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and University of Rhode Island[16], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1892[34], headquartered in Kingston[35].

Death and Burial

Fritz Eichenberg died on November 30, 1990[5]. He died in Peace Dale[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Eichenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Eichenberg born?

Born in Cologne[2].

Where did Fritz Eichenberg die?

Fritz Eichenberg died in Peace Dale[4].

What did Fritz Eichenberg do for work?

Fritz Eichenberg worked as illustrator[6], university teacher[7], printmaker[8], art historian[9], and translator[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02165369
    Occupation → illustrator, university teacher, printmaker +3
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