Ismar Littmann

German Jewish lawyer and art collector, persecuted by Nazis, suicide (1878-1934)
Person human Q43197037
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Ismar Littmann

Summary

Ismar Littmann is a human[1]. Born in Strzelce Opolskie[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1878[3]. He died on September 23, 1934[4]. He worked as a jurist[5] and art collector[6].

Key Facts

  • Ismar Littmann's place of birth was Strzelce Opolskie[2].
  • Ismar Littmann was born on July 2, 1878[3].
  • Ismar Littmann died on September 23, 1934[4].
  • Ismar Littmann is buried at Wrocław New Jewish Cemetery[7].
  • Ismar Littmann was married to Käthe Littmann (Fränkel)[8].
  • A child of Ismar Littmann was Ruth Haller (Littmann)[9].
  • A child of Ismar Littmann was Hans Littmann[10].
  • Ismar Littmann held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Ismar Littmann worked as a jurist[5].
  • Ismar Littmann worked as an art collector[6].
  • Ismar Littmann was educated at University of Rostock[12].
  • Ismar Littmann's religion is recorded as Judaism[13].
  • Ismar Littmann is recorded as male[14].
  • Ismar Littmann's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ismar Littmann's Commons category is recorded as Ismar Littmann[16].
  • Ismar Littmann's family name is recorded as Littmann[17].
  • Ismar Littmann's significant event is recorded as persecution of Jews[18].
  • Ismar Littmann's significant event is recorded as Nazi plunder[19].
  • Ismar Littmann's significant event is recorded as claim for restitution of an artwork[20].
  • Ismar Littmann's significant event is recorded as restitution of Nazi-looted art[21].
  • Ismar Littmann's significant event is recorded as legal settlement[22].
  • Ismar Littmann's described at URL is recorded as http://www.silesiancollections.eu/Kolekcje/Littmann-Ismar-1878-1934-Breslau[23].
  • Ismar Littmann's described at URL is recorded as https://wayback.archive-it.org/2766/20191010085238/https://www.swanngalleries.com/3dcat/2500-1/4/index.html[24].
  • Ismar Littmann's described at URL is recorded as http://web.archive.org/web/20111021061440/https://silesiancollections.eu/Kolekcje/Littmann-Ismar-1878-1934-Breslau[25].
  • Ismar Littmann's described at URL is recorded as https://www.dfs.ny.gov/consumers/holocaust_claims/gallery/ismar_littmann_bio[26].

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Origins and Family

Ismar Littmann's place of birth was Strzelce Opolskie[2]. He was born on July 2, 1878[3].

Education

Ismar Littmann's education included a stint at University of Rostock[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[5] and art collector[6].

Personal Life

Among Ismar Littmann's spouses was Käthe Littmann (Fränkel)[8]. Children include Ruth Haller (Littmann)[9] and Hans Littmann[10], 1908–1970[27]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[13].

Death and Burial

Ismar Littmann died on September 23, 1934[4]. He is buried at Wrocław New Jewish Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Ismar Littmann born?

Born in Strzelce Opolskie[2], Ismar Littmann…

Who was Ismar Littmann married to?

Ismar Littmann's spouses include Käthe Littmann (Fränkel)[8].

What did Ismar Littmann do for work?

Ismar Littmann worked as jurist[5] and art collector[6].

Where did Ismar Littmann go to school?

Ismar Littmann was educated at University of Rostock[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . geni.com. geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Proveana. proveana.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Silesian Art Collections in the 19th and 20th Centuries. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . HCPO Website. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Bequest of Cornelius Gurlitt: Decisions by the Foundation of the Kunstmuseum Bern. Retrieved . kulturgutverluste.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Entscheid der Stiftung Kunstmuseum Bern bezüglich Rückgabeforderung der Erben nach Dr. Ismar Littmann. Retrieved . kunstmuseumbern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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