Hans Bocksberger the Elder
Austrian painter and woodcutter of the high Renaissance
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Summary
Hans Bocksberger the Elder was born on January 1, 1510[1], in Mondsee[2]. He died on January 1, 1561[3], in Salzburg[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and draftsperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1500[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1569[9]
- Child: Hans Bocksberger the Younger[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Student: Melchior Bocksberger[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Hans Bocksberger (I)[14]
- Given name: Hans[15]
- Work location: Augsburg[16], Munich[17]
- Described by source: Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[18], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19]
- Commons Creator page: Hans Bocksberger (I)[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21]
- Has works in the collection: Kunsthistorisches Museum[22], Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[23]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[24]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[25]
- P14608: 123211492[26]
Why It Matters
Hans Bocksberger the Elder has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Hans Bocksberger the Elder born?
Hans Bocksberger the Elder's place of birth was Mondsee[2].
Where did Hans Bocksberger the Elder die?
Hans Bocksberger the Elder died in Salzburg[4].
What did Hans Bocksberger the Elder do for work?
Hans Bocksberger the Elder worked as a painter[5] and draftsperson[6].