Fritz Winter

German painter (1905-1976)
Person human Q578152
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Fritz Winter

Summary

Fritz Winter is a human[1]. Born in Bönen[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1905[3]. He died in Herrsching am Ammersee[4]. He died on October 1, 1976[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], and miner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Winter's place of birth was Bönen[2].
  • Fritz Winter died in Herrsching am Ammersee[4].
  • Fritz Winter was born on September 22, 1905[3].
  • Fritz Winter died on October 1, 1976[5].
  • Fritz Winter held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Fritz Winter worked as a painter[6].
  • Fritz Winter's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Fritz Winter's professions included miner[8].
  • Fritz Winter's field of work was visual arts[11].
  • Fritz Winter's field of work was abstract painting[12].
  • Fritz Winter was employed by Kunsthochschule Kassel[13].
  • Fritz Winter was educated at Bauhaus[14].
  • Fritz Winter received the Konrad von Soest Award[15].
  • Fritz Winter received the Cornelius Award[16].
  • Fritz Winter received the Q117084674[17].
  • Fritz Winter received the Berliner Kunstpreis[18].
  • Fritz Winter received the Q48757717[19].
  • Fritz Winter received the Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen[20].
  • Fritz Winter was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[21].
  • Fritz Winter was a member of Zen 49[22].
  • Fritz Winter was a member of Third Reich’s Chamber of Fine Arts[23].
  • Fritz Winter was a member of Deutscher Künstlerbund[24].
  • Fritz Winter was influenced by Paul Klee[25].
  • Fritz Winter is recorded as male[26].
  • Fritz Winter's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Fritz Winter was born in Bönen[2]. He was born on September 22, 1905[3].

Education

Fritz Winter was educated at Bauhaus[14]. Studied under Wassily Kandinsky[28], a painter[29], 1866–1944[30], of Russian Empire[31], specialised in painting[32] and Josef Albers[33], a painter[34], 1888–1976[35], of Germany[36], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[37], specialised in painting[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], and miner[8]. Fields of work include visual arts[11], a type of arts[39] and abstract painting[12], a genre of painting[40]. Fritz Winter was employed by Kunsthochschule Kassel[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Konrad von Soest Award[15], an award[41], in Germany[42]; Cornelius Award[16], an award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1936[45]; Q117084674[17]; Berliner Kunstpreis[18], a literary award[46], in Germany[47]; Q48757717[19], an award[48], in Germany[49]; and Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen[20], an award[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1949[52].

Death and Burial

Fritz Winter died on October 1, 1976[5]. He died in Herrsching am Ammersee[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fritz Winter include Fritz Winter Prize[53], an award[54], founded in 1986[55].

Why It Matters

Fritz Winter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Fritz Winter Prize[53], an award[54], founded in 1986[55].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Winter born?

Fritz Winter was born in Bönen[2].

Where did Fritz Winter die?

Fritz Winter died in Herrsching am Ammersee[4].

What did Fritz Winter do for work?

Fritz Winter worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], and miner[8].

Where did Fritz Winter go to school?

Fritz Winter was educated at Bauhaus[14].

What awards did Fritz Winter receive?

Honors received include Konrad von Soest Award[15], Cornelius Award[16], Q117084674[17], and Berliner Kunstpreis[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . bauhaus.community. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . fritz-winter-atelier.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-atelier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ludorff.com. Retrieved . ludorff.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . adk.de. Retrieved . adk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wissenschaft.hessen.de. Retrieved . wissenschaft.hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . villa-wessel.de. Retrieved . villa-wessel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Retrieved . fritz-winter-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Fritz
    Student of → Wassily Kandinsky, Josef Albers
    Artist files at → Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
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