Germain Seligman

French-USA modern art dealer in NYC (1893-1978)
Person human Q5550990
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Germain Seligman

Summary

Germain Seligman is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1893-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1978-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art dealer[6], military officer[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Germain Seligman…
  • Germain Seligman passed away in New York City[4].
  • Germain Seligman was born on +1893-02-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Germain Seligman died on +1978-03-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Germain Seligman's father was Jacques Seligmann[10].
  • Germain Seligman worked as an art dealer[6].
  • Germain Seligman's professions included military officer[7].
  • Germain Seligman worked as a translator[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Germain Seligman is Jacques Seligmann & Company[11].
  • Germain Seligman received the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Germain Seligman received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[13].
  • Germain Seligman is recorded as male[14].
  • Germain Seligman's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Germain Seligman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080817010[16].
  • Germain Seligman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2494741[17].
  • Germain Seligman's GND ID is recorded as 129421650[18].
  • Germain Seligman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82001442[19].
  • Germain Seligman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12074507n[20].
  • Germain Seligman's IdRef ID is recorded as 029034728[21].
  • Germain Seligman's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09111419[22].
  • Germain Seligman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gyt244[23].
  • Germain Seligman's RKDartists ID is recorded as 451019[24].
  • Germain Seligman's family name is recorded as Seligman[25].
  • Germain Seligman's given name is recorded as Germain[26].
  • Germain Seligman's work location is recorded as New York City[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Germain Seligman… he was born on +1893-02-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jacques Seligmann[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art dealer[6], military officer[7], and translator[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Germain Seligman is Jacques Seligmann & Company[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Legion of Honour[12], a state order[28], in France[29], founded in 1802[30] and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[13], a courage award[31], in France[32], founded in 1915[33].

Death and Burial

Germain Seligman died on +1978-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Germain Seligman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Germain Seligman born?

Germain Seligman's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Germain Seligman die?

Germain Seligman passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Germain Seligman's parents?

Germain Seligman's father was Jacques Seligmann[10].

What did Germain Seligman do for work?

Germain Seligman worked as art dealer[6], military officer[7], and translator[8].

What awards did Germain Seligman receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[12] and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . sirismm.si.edu. sirismm.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . sirismm.si.edu. sirismm.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . sirismm.si.edu. sirismm.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . sirismm.si.edu. sirismm.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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