Gottfried Keller

Summary

Gottfried Keller is a human^[1]. Born in Zurich^[2], he… he was born on July 19, 1819^[3]. He passed away in Zurich^[4]. He died on July 15, 1890^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], painter^[8], novelist^[9], and chancery manager^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Gottfried Keller was born in Zurich^[2].
• Gottfried Keller passed away in Zurich^[4].
• Gottfried Keller was born on July 19, 1819^[3].
• Gottfried Keller died on July 15, 1890^[5].
• Gottfried Keller is buried at Cemetery Sihlfeld^[12].
• Gottfried Keller's father was Johann Rudolf Keller^[13].
• Gottfried Keller's mother was Q94761601^[14].
• Gottfried Keller held citizenship in Switzerland^[15].
• Gottfried Keller is identified as part of the Swiss ethnic group^[16].
• Gottfried Keller's professions included writer^[6].
• Gottfried Keller worked as a poet^[7].
• Gottfried Keller worked as a painter^[8].
• Gottfried Keller worked as a novelist^[9].
• Gottfried Keller worked as a chancery manager^[10].
• Gottfried Keller's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[17].
• Gottfried Keller was educated at Heidelberg University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is Heroic Landscape^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is Martin Salander^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is Green Henry^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is The People of Seldwyla^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is The Banner of the Upright Seven^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Gottfried Keller is Q248678^[24].
• Gottfried Keller received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25].
• Gottfried Keller's religion is recorded as reformed^[26].
• Gottfried Keller is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gottfried Keller was born in Zurich^[2]. He was born on July 19, 1819^[3]. His father was Johann Rudolf Keller^[13]. His mother was Q94761601^[14]. He is identified as part of the Swiss ethnic group^[16].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[17], an academy of fine arts^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1808^[30], headquartered in Munich^[31] and Heidelberg University^[18], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1386^[34], headquartered in Heidelberg^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], painter^[8], novelist^[9], and chancery manager^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Heroic Landscape^[19], a painting^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1842^[38]; Martin Salander^[20], a literary work^[39]; Green Henry^[21], a literary work^[40]; The People of Seldwyla^[22], a literary work^[41]; The Banner of the Upright Seven^[23], a literary work^[42]; and Q248678^[24], a literary work^[43]. Things named for Gottfried Keller include Federal Gottfried Keller Foundation^[44], a memory institution^[45], in Switzerland^[46], founded in 1890^[47] and Gottfried-Keller-Preis^[48], a literary award^[49], in Switzerland^[50], founded in 1921^[51].

Recognition

Gottfried Keller received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25].

Personal Life

Gottfried Keller's religion is recorded as reformed^[26].

Death and Burial

Gottfried Keller died on July 15, 1890^[5]. He died in Zurich^[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery Sihlfeld^[12].

Why It Matters

Gottfried Keller ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include Green Henry^[54], a literary work^[55] and The People of Seldwyla^[56], a literary work^[57]. Entities named for him include Federal Gottfried Keller Foundation^[44], a memory institution^[45], in Switzerland^[46], founded in 1890^[47] and Gottfried-Keller-Preis^[48], a literary award^[49], in Switzerland^[50], founded in 1921^[51].

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Keller born?

Born in Zurich^[2], Gottfried Keller…

Where did Gottfried Keller die?

Gottfried Keller passed away in Zurich^[4].

Who were Gottfried Keller's parents?

Gottfried Keller's father was Johann Rudolf Keller^[13]. Gottfried Keller's mother was Q94761601^[14].

What did Gottfried Keller do for work?

Gottfried Keller worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], painter^[8], novelist^[9], and chancery manager^[10].

Where did Gottfried Keller go to school?

Gottfried Keller was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[17] and Heidelberg University^[18].

What awards did Gottfried Keller receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[25].