Johann Georg Wille

Summary

Johann Georg Wille is a human^[1]. Born in Giessen^[2], he… he was born on +1715-11-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on +1808-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engraver^[6], graphic artist^[7], painter^[8], teacher^[9], and printmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johann Georg Wille's place of birth was Giessen^[2].
• Johann Georg Wille passed away in Paris^[4].
• Johann Georg Wille was born on +1715-11-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Johann Georg Wille died on +1808-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Johann Georg Wille was Pierre-Alexandre Wille^[12].
• Johann Georg Wille held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Johann Georg Wille held citizenship in France^[14].
• Johann Georg Wille's professions included engraver^[6].
• Johann Georg Wille's professions included graphic artist^[7].
• Johann Georg Wille's professions included painter^[8].
• Johann Georg Wille worked as a teacher^[9].
• Johann Georg Wille's professions included printmaker^[10].
• Johann Georg Wille's field of work was painting^[15].
• Johann Georg Wille's field of work was engraving^[16].
• Johann Georg Wille held the position of court painter^[17].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was John Webber^[18].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was Philip James de Loutherbourg^[19].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was Charles Clément Bervic^[20].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was Charles Guillaume Alexandre Bourgeois^[21].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was Juste Chevillet^[22].
• A notable student of Johann Georg Wille was Constance Marie Charpentier^[23].
• Johann Georg Wille received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Johann Georg Wille was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin^[25].
• Johann Georg Wille was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen^[26].
• Johann Georg Wille's image is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Greuze - Portrait of Georges Wille - WGA10670.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Georg Wille's place of birth was Giessen^[2]. He was born on +1715-11-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engraver^[6], graphic artist^[7], painter^[8], teacher^[9], and printmaker^[10]. Fields of work include painting^[15], a method^[28] and engraving^[16]. Johann Georg Wille held the position of court painter^[17]. Notable students include John Webber^[18], an explorer^[29], 1751–1793^[30], of United Kingdom^[31], specialised in visual arts^[32]; Philip James de Loutherbourg^[19], a painter^[33], 1740–1812^[34], of France^[35], specialised in theatre art^[36]; Charles Clément Bervic^[20], a printmaker^[37], 1756–1822^[38], of France^[39], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[40]; Charles Guillaume Alexandre Bourgeois^[21], a painter^[41], 1759–1832^[42], of France^[43]; Juste Chevillet^[22], a copper engraver^[44], 1729–1802^[45], of France^[46]; and Constance Marie Charpentier^[23], a painter^[47], 1767–1849^[48], of France^[49], specialised in painting^[50].

Recognition

Johann Georg Wille received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].

Personal Life

A child of Johann Georg Wille was Pierre-Alexandre Wille^[12].

Death and Burial

Johann Georg Wille died on +1808-04-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Georg Wille ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He has been cited as an influence by Christian von Mechel^[53], a copper engraver^[54], 1737–1817^[55], of Switzerland^[56], specialised in engraving process^[57].

FAQs

Where was Johann Georg Wille born?

Born in Giessen^[2], Johann Georg Wille…

Where did Johann Georg Wille die?

Johann Georg Wille died in Paris^[4].

What did Johann Georg Wille do for work?

Johann Georg Wille worked as engraver^[6], graphic artist^[7], painter^[8], teacher^[9], and printmaker^[10].

What awards did Johann Georg Wille receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].

Who did Johann Georg Wille influence?

Johann Georg Wille has been cited as an influence by Christian von Mechel^[53].