Fritz Koenig

Summary

Fritz Koenig is a human^[1]. He was born in Würzburg^[2]. He was born on June 20, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Altdorf^[4]. He died on February 22, 2017^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], politician^[7], draftsperson^[8], painter^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Würzburg^[2], Fritz Koenig…
• Fritz Koenig passed away in Altdorf^[4].
• Fritz Koenig was born on June 20, 1924^[3].
• Fritz Koenig was born on January 1, 1924^[12].
• Fritz Koenig died on February 22, 2017^[5].
• Fritz Koenig held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• German was Fritz Koenig's native language^[14].
• Fritz Koenig worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Fritz Koenig's professions included politician^[7].
• Fritz Koenig's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Fritz Koenig worked as a painter^[9].
• Fritz Koenig's professions included visual artist^[10].
• Fritz Koenig worked as a medalist^[15].
• Among Fritz Koenig's employers was Technical University of Munich^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Fritz Koenig is The Sphere^[17].
• Fritz Koenig received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[18].
• Fritz Koenig received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[19].
• Fritz Koenig received the Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[20].
• Fritz Koenig received the Würzburg Cultural Prize^[21].
• Fritz Koenig received the Friedrich-Baur-Preis^[22].
• Fritz Koenig received the Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo^[23].
• Fritz Koenig was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[24].
• Fritz Koenig is recorded as male^[25].
• Fritz Koenig's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Fritz Koenig's genre is abstract art^[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Koenig's place of birth was Würzburg^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 20, 1924^[3] and January 1, 1924^[12]. German was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], politician^[7], draftsperson^[8], painter^[9], visual artist^[10], and medalist^[15]. Fritz Koenig was employed by Technical University of Munich^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Fritz Koenig is The Sphere^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[18], a grade of an order^[28], in Germany^[29]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[19], an order^[30], in Germany^[31], founded in 1980^[32]; Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[20], a science award^[33], in Germany^[34]; Würzburg Cultural Prize^[21], a cultural prize^[35], in Germany^[36]; Friedrich-Baur-Preis^[22], a literary award^[37], in Germany^[38]; and Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo^[23], an art prize^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1913^[41].

Death and Burial

Fritz Koenig died on February 22, 2017^[5]. He died in Altdorf^[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Koenig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Koenig born?

Fritz Koenig was born in Würzburg^[2].

Where did Fritz Koenig die?

Fritz Koenig passed away in Altdorf^[4].

What did Fritz Koenig do for work?

Fritz Koenig worked as sculptor^[6], politician^[7], draftsperson^[8], painter^[9], and visual artist^[10].

What awards did Fritz Koenig receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[18], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[19], Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[20], and Würzburg Cultural Prize^[21].