Johannes Itten
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Johannes Itten
Summary
Johannes Itten is a human[1]. He was born in Thun[2]. He was born on November 11, 1888[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on March 25, 1967[5]. He worked as a painter[6], writer[7], architect[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Johannes Itten was born in Thun[2].
- Johannes Itten was born in Wachseldorn[12].
- Johannes Itten passed away in Zurich[4].
- Johannes Itten was born on November 11, 1888[3].
- Johannes Itten was born on January 1, 1888[13].
- Johannes Itten died on March 25, 1967[5].
- Johannes Itten died on January 1, 1967[14].
- Johannes Itten is buried at Cemetery Hönggerberg[15].
- Among Johannes Itten's spouses was Hildegard Anbelang[16].
- Among Johannes Itten's spouses was Anneliese Itten[17].
- Among Johannes Itten's spouses was Annelise Itten[18].
- A child of Johannes Itten was Marion Lichardus-Itten[19].
- A child of Johannes Itten was Klaus Itten[20].
- Johannes Itten held citizenship in Switzerland[21].
- Johannes Itten worked as a painter[6].
- Johannes Itten's professions included writer[7].
- Johannes Itten worked as an architect[8].
- Johannes Itten worked as a draftsperson[9].
- Johannes Itten worked as a photographer[10].
- Johannes Itten worked as a graphic artist[22].
- Johannes Itten's field of work was painting[23].
- Johannes Itten was employed by cirrus[24].
- Johannes Itten was employed by Bauhaus[25].
- Johannes Itten's education included a stint at State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[26].
- Johannes Itten was educated at École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Genève[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Thun[2], a Municipality of Switzerland[28], in Switzerland[29] and Wachseldorn[12], a Municipality of Switzerland[30], in Switzerland[31]. Recorded date of birth include November 11, 1888[3] and January 1, 1888[13].
Education
Educated at State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[26], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1761[34], headquartered in Stuttgart[35] and École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Genève[27], an academic institution[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1748[38]. Johannes Itten studied under Adolf Hölzel[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], writer[7], architect[8], draftsperson[9], photographer[10], and graphic artist[22]. Johannes Itten's field of work was painting[23]. Employers include cirrus[24], a cloud type[40] and Bauhaus[25], an architectural style[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1919[43]. Notable students include Josef Albers[44], a painter[45], 1888–1976[46], of Germany[47], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[48], specialised in painting[49]; Lou Scheper-Berkenkamp[50], a painter[51], 1901–1976[52], of Germany[53]; and Hertha Olivet[54], a draftsperson[55], 1904–1987[56], of Sweden[57].
Recognition
Johannes Itten received the Sikkens Prize[58].
Personal Life
Spouses include Hildegard Anbelang[16], 1894–1952[59]; Anneliese Itten[17], an artist[60], 1913–2002[61], of German Reich[62]; and Annelise Itten[18], of Switzerland[63]. Children include Marion Lichardus-Itten[19], an archaeologist[64], b. 1941[65], of Switzerland[66], specialised in prehistoric archaeology[67] and Klaus Itten[20], a geographer[68], 1944–2023[69], of Switzerland[70]. Johannes Itten's religion is recorded as Mazdaznan[71].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include March 25, 1967[5] and January 1, 1967[14]. Johannes Itten passed away in Zurich[4]. He is buried at Cemetery Hönggerberg[15].
Why It Matters
Johannes Itten has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
FAQs
Where was Johannes Itten born?
Johannes Itten was born in Thun[2].
Where did Johannes Itten die?
Johannes Itten passed away in Zurich[4].
Who was Johannes Itten married to?
Johannes Itten's spouses include Hildegard Anbelang[16], Anneliese Itten[17], and Annelise Itten[18].
What did Johannes Itten do for work?
Johannes Itten worked as painter[6], writer[7], architect[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10].
Where did Johannes Itten go to school?
Johannes Itten was educated at State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[26] and École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Genève[27].
What awards did Johannes Itten receive?
Honors received include Sikkens Prize[58].