Herbert Garvens

German-Danish galerist (1883-1953)
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Summary

Herbert Garvens was born on September 24, 1883[1], in Hanover[2]. He died on September 9, 1957[3], in Bornholm[4]. He worked as an art dealer[5], art collector[6], gallerist[7], entrepreneur[8], and writer[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Bornholms Hospital[11]
  • Date of death: August 10, 1953[12], 1953[13], August 9, 1953[14]
  • Father: Wilhelm Garvens[15]
  • Mother: Wilhelmine Helene Elisabeth Fiedeler[16]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[17], Kingdom of Denmark[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family name: Garvens[20]
  • Given name: Herbert[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
  • Sibling: Wolfgang Garvens[23]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Garvens born?

Herbert Garvens was born in Hanover[2].

Where did Herbert Garvens die?

Herbert Garvens died in Bornholm[4].

Who were Herbert Garvens's parents?

Herbert Garvens's father was Wilhelm Garvens[15]. Herbert Garvens's mother was Wilhelmine Helene Elisabeth Fiedeler[16].

What did Herbert Garvens do for work?

Herbert Garvens worked as an art dealer[5], art collector[6], gallerist[7], entrepreneur[8], and writer[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ortsfamilienbuecher.de. ortsfamilienbuecher.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk. Retrieved . arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . ortsfamilienbuecher.de. ortsfamilienbuecher.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Hanover Biographic Lexicon. wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . ortsfamilienbuecher.de. Retrieved . ortsfamilienbuecher.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk. Retrieved . arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 297833162
    Sibling → Wolfgang Garvens
    Date of birth → +1883-09-24T00:00:00Z
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