Johann August Nahl

German sculptor (1710-1781)
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Johann August Nahl

Summary

Johann August Nahl is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on August 22, 1710[3]. He passed away in Kassel[4]. He died on October 22, 1781[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and designer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann August Nahl was born in Berlin[2].
  • Johann August Nahl died in Kassel[4].
  • Johann August Nahl was born on August 22, 1710[3].
  • Johann August Nahl died on October 22, 1781[5].
  • Johann August Nahl's father was Johann Samuel Nahl[10].
  • A child of Johann August Nahl was Johann August Nahl the Younger[11].
  • A child of Johann August Nahl was Samuel Nahl[12].
  • Johann August Nahl held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Johann August Nahl held citizenship in Switzerland[14].
  • Johann August Nahl's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Johann August Nahl worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johann August Nahl's professions included designer[8].
  • Johann August Nahl's field of work was art of sculpture[15].
  • Among Johann August Nahl's employers was Collegium Carolinum[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Johann August Nahl is tomb of Maria Magdalena Langhans[17].
  • Johann August Nahl is recorded as male[18].
  • Johann August Nahl's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Johann August Nahl's Commons category is recorded as Johann August Nahl the Elder[20].
  • Johann August Nahl's family name is recorded as Nahl[21].
  • Johann August Nahl's given name is recorded as Johann[22].
  • Johann August Nahl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johann August Nahl the Elder[23].
  • Johann August Nahl's relative is recorded as Samuel Nahl[24].
  • Johann August Nahl's relative is recorded as Johann August Nahl the Younger[25].
  • Johann August Nahl's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Johann August Nahl's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Johann August Nahl… he was born on August 22, 1710[3]. His father was Johann Samuel Nahl[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and designer[8]. Johann August Nahl's field of work was art of sculpture[15]. Among his employers was Collegium Carolinum[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johann August Nahl is tomb of Maria Magdalena Langhans[17].

Personal Life

Children include Johann August Nahl the Younger[11], a painter[28], 1752–1825[29], of Switzerland[30] and Samuel Nahl[12], a sculptor[31], 1748–1813[32], of Germany[33].

Death and Burial

Johann August Nahl died on October 22, 1781[5]. He passed away in Kassel[4].

Why It Matters

Johann August Nahl has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Johann August Nahl born?

Born in Berlin[2], Johann August Nahl…

Where did Johann August Nahl die?

Johann August Nahl died in Kassel[4].

Who were Johann August Nahl's parents?

Johann August Nahl's father was Johann Samuel Nahl[10].

What did Johann August Nahl do for work?

Johann August Nahl worked as sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and designer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Hessian Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Hessian Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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