Jan Buck

Sorbian painter (1922-2019)
Person human Q106530
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Jan Buck

Summary

Jan Buck is a human[1]. He was born in Nebelschütz[2]. He was born on August 2, 1922[3]. He passed away in Crostwitz[4]. He died on April 1, 2019[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art educator[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan Buck's place of birth was Nebelschütz[2].
  • Jan Buck died in Crostwitz[4].
  • Jan Buck was born on August 2, 1922[3].
  • Jan Buck died on April 1, 2019[5].
  • Burial took place at Nebelschütz/Njebjelčicy cemetery[10].
  • Jan Buck held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Jan Buck held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[12].
  • Jan Buck worked as a painter[6].
  • Jan Buck worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Jan Buck worked as an art educator[8].
  • Jan Buck's field of work was painting[13].
  • Jan Buck received the Ćišinski award[14].
  • Jan Buck received the honorary citizen of Bautzen[15].
  • Jan Buck is recorded as male[16].
  • Jan Buck's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jan Buck's family name is recorded as Buck[18].
  • Jan Buck's family name is recorded as Buk[19].
  • Jan Buck's given name is recorded as Jan[20].
  • Jan Buck's work location is recorded as Wrocław[21].
  • Jan Buck's work location is recorded as Bautzen[22].
  • Jan Buck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Upper Sorbian[23].
  • Jan Buck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Jan Buck's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Jan Buck was born in Nebelschütz[2]. He was born on August 2, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art educator[8]. Jan Buck's field of work was painting[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Ćišinski award[14], a cultural prize[26], in German Democratic Republic[27], founded in 1956[28] and honorary citizen of Bautzen[15], an award[29], in Germany[30].

Death and Burial

Jan Buck died on April 1, 2019[5]. He died in Crostwitz[4]. He is buried at Nebelschütz/Njebjelčicy cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jan Buck is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Jan Buck born?

Born in Nebelschütz[2], Jan Buck…

Where did Jan Buck die?

Jan Buck died in Crostwitz[4].

What did Jan Buck do for work?

Jan Buck worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art educator[8].

What awards did Jan Buck receive?

Honors received include Ćišinski award[14] and honorary citizen of Bautzen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 28891
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55956|batch #55956]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  2. 24d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 28891
    Award received → Ćišinski award, honorary citizen of Bautzen
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1710]]: 124002897, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273169|batch #273169]]"
  3. 14w ago · J budissin · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Crostwitz
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P20]]: [[Q31941981]]"
  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Buck, Buk
    Work location → Wrocław, Bautzen
    Instance of → human
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
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