Hans Krafft the Elder

German sculptor (1481–1542)
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Hans Krafft the Elder

Summary

Hans Krafft the Elder is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1481[2]. He died on January 1, 1542[3]. He worked as a sculptor[4] and goldsmith[5].

Key Facts

  • Hans Krafft the Elder was born on January 1, 1481[2].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder died on January 1, 1542[3].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder held citizenship in Germany[6].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's professions included sculptor[4].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder worked as a goldsmith[5].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder is recorded as male[7].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Hans Krafft the Elder[9].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's family name is recorded as Kraft[10].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's given name is recorded as Hans[11].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's work location is recorded as Nuremberg[12].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[13].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's Commons Creator page is recorded as Hans Krafft the Elder[14].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[15].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum of Archeology, History and Art[16].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's has works in the collection is recorded as Melanchthonhaus[17].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's has works in the collection is recorded as Moritzburg Art Museum[18].
  • Hans Krafft the Elder's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans Krafft the Elder was born on January 1, 1481[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[4] and goldsmith[5].

Death and Burial

Hans Krafft the Elder died on January 1, 1542[3].

FAQs

What did Hans Krafft the Elder do for work?

Hans Krafft the Elder worked as sculptor[4] and goldsmith[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . collections.mnaha.lu. collections.mnaha.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation sculptor, goldsmith
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32157|batch #32157]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Archeology, History and Art, Melanchthonhaus +1
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Freebase id /m/0crhfcq
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 136001351
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30855|batch #30855]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (9)"
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