Hans Multscher

German sculptor and painter (c. 1400–1467)
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Hans Multscher
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Summary

Hans Multscher was born on January 1, 1400[1], in Reichenhofen[2]. He died on 1467[3] in Ulm[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], carver[7], and wood carver[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Field of work: art of sculpture[11], painting[12], wood carving[13]
  • Notable work: Wurzach Altar[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Hans Multscher[16]
  • Residence: Ulm[17]
  • Given name: Hans[18]
  • Work location: Ulm[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Commons Creator page: Hans Multscher[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22]
  • Has works in the collection: The Frick Collection[23], Gemäldegalerie Berlin[24], National Museum in Warsaw[25], Cleveland Museum of Art[26], Bavarian National Museum[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[29]

Why It Matters

Hans Multscher has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Hans Multscher born?

Hans Multscher was born in Reichenhofen[2].

Where did Hans Multscher die?

Hans Multscher died in Ulm[4].

What did Hans Multscher do for work?

Hans Multscher worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], carver[7], and wood carver[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . collections.frick.org. collections.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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