Fritz Helmut Ehmcke

German graphic designer and artist (1878-1965)
Person human Q1466652
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Fritz Helmut Ehmcke

Summary

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke is a human[1]. Born in Inowrocław[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1878[3]. He died in Widdersberg[4]. He died on February 3, 1965[5]. He worked as a graphic designer[6], artist[7], university teacher[8], illustrator[9], and designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's place of birth was Inowrocław[2].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke died in Widdersberg[4].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was born on October 16, 1878[3].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke died on February 3, 1965[5].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke died on January 1, 1965[12].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was married to Clara Möller-Coburg[13].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's professions included graphic designer[6].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke worked as an artist[7].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke worked as an illustrator[9].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke worked as a designer[10].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke worked as a graphic artist[15].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's field of work was visual arts[16].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's field of work was graphics[17].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's field of work was book design[18].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's field of work was typography[19].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was employed by Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule München[20].
  • Among Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's employers was Zurich University of the Arts[21].
  • Among Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's employers was Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule München[22].
  • A notable student of Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was Fritz Adolphy[23].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke received the Gutenberg Prize[24].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke is recorded as male[25].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's Commons category is recorded as Fritz Helmuth Ehmcke[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was born in Inowrocław[2]. He was born on October 16, 1878[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include graphic designer[6], artist[7], university teacher[8], illustrator[9], designer[10], and graphic artist[15]. Fields of work include visual arts[16], a type of arts[28]; graphics[17], a method[29]; book design[18], a field of study[30]; and typography[19], a form of art[31]. Employers include Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule München[20], a school of arts and crafts[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1868[34] and Zurich University of the Arts[21], an art academy[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 2007[37]. A notable student of Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was Fritz Adolphy[23].

Recognition

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke received the Gutenberg Prize[24].

Personal Life

Among Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's spouses was Clara Möller-Coburg[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 3, 1965[5] and January 1, 1965[12]. Fritz Helmut Ehmcke passed away in Widdersberg[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

He has been cited as an influence by Aurélien Vret[39], a type designer[40], b. 1987[41], of France[42].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Helmut Ehmcke born?

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke was born in Inowrocław[2].

Where did Fritz Helmut Ehmcke die?

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke passed away in Widdersberg[4].

Who was Fritz Helmut Ehmcke married to?

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke's spouses include Clara Möller-Coburg[13].

What did Fritz Helmut Ehmcke do for work?

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke worked as graphic designer[6], artist[7], university teacher[8], illustrator[9], and designer[10].

What awards did Fritz Helmut Ehmcke receive?

Honors received include Gutenberg Prize[24].

Who did Fritz Helmut Ehmcke influence?

Fritz Helmut Ehmcke has been cited as an influence by Aurélien Vret[39].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Répertoire des artistes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . 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. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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