Jean-Christophe Ammann

Swiss art historian and curator (1939-2015)
Person human Q1684721
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Jean-Christophe Ammann

Summary

Jean-Christophe Ammann is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on +1939-01-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on +2015-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], curator[7], university teacher[8], non-fiction writer[9], and exhibition curator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann was born on +1939-01-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann died on +2015-09-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Jean-Christophe Ammann's spouses was Judith Ammann[12].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann worked as an art historian[6].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann worked as a curator[7].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's professions included non-fiction writer[9].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's professions included exhibition curator[10].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's field of work was art history[14].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's field of work was exhibition curation[15].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann held the position of museum director[16].
  • Among Jean-Christophe Ammann's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[17].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann received the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[18].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's archives at is recorded as Museum für Moderne Kunst[21].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's archives at is recorded as Q28739516[22].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's family name is recorded as Ammann[23].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's given name is recorded as Jean-Christophe[24].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's described by source is recorded as Frankfurter Personenlexikon[25].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Jean-Christophe Ammann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Monte Verità[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Christophe Ammann was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on +1939-01-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], curator[7], university teacher[8], non-fiction writer[9], and exhibition curator[10]. Fields of work include art history[14], an academic discipline[28] and exhibition curation[15]. Jean-Christophe Ammann was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[17]. He held the position of museum director[16].

Recognition

Jean-Christophe Ammann received the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[18].

Personal Life

Jean-Christophe Ammann was married to Judith Ammann[12].

Death and Burial

Jean-Christophe Ammann died on +2015-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Frankfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Christophe Ammann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Christophe Ammann born?

Jean-Christophe Ammann was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Jean-Christophe Ammann die?

Jean-Christophe Ammann died in Frankfurt[4].

Who was Jean-Christophe Ammann married to?

Jean-Christophe Ammann's spouses include Judith Ammann[12].

What did Jean-Christophe Ammann do for work?

Jean-Christophe Ammann worked as art historian[6], curator[7], university teacher[8], non-fiction writer[9], and exhibition curator[10].

What awards did Jean-Christophe Ammann receive?

Honors received include Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Jean-Christophe Ammann. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Frankfurter Personenlexikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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