Johann Franz Ermels

painter and engraver (1641-1693)
Person human Q1266965
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Summary

Johann Franz Ermels was born on January 1, 1641[1], in Cologne[2]. He died on January 1, 1693[3], in Nuremberg[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1621[8]
  • Date of death: December 3, 1693[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Genre: landscape painting[12]
  • Commons category: Johann Franz Ermels[13]
  • Given name: Johann[14]
  • Described at URL: https://www.nuremberg.museum/artist/show/166-ermels-johann-franciscus[15]
  • Described by source: Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[16], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[19], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
  • Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[21], National Gallery of Art[22], Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe[23], Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest[24], Kunsthistorisches Museum[25], Bavarian State Painting Collections[26], National Gallery Prague[27], Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte[28], Print Collection[29], Wallraf–Richartz Museum[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[32]
  • P14585: 92191[33]
  • P14608: 129287083[34]

Why It Matters

Johann Franz Ermels is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Johann Franz Ermels born?

Johann Franz Ermels was born in Cologne[2].

Where did Johann Franz Ermels die?

Johann Franz Ermels died in Nuremberg[4].

What did Johann Franz Ermels do for work?

Johann Franz Ermels worked as a painter[5] and artist[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . arcade.nyarc.org. arcade.nyarc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . arcade.nyarc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . nuremberg.museum. Retrieved . nuremberg.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
    Date of death → +1693-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1693-12-03T00:00:00Z
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  2. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 129287083
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National gallery of art artist id → 36982
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