Johannes Schilling

German sculptor (1828–1910)
Person human Q314567
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Johannes Schilling

Summary

Johannes Schilling is a human[1]. He was born in Mittweida[2]. He was born on June 23, 1828[3]. He passed away in Klotzsche[4]. He died on March 21, 1910[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Schilling was born in Mittweida[2].
  • Johannes Schilling died in Klotzsche[4].
  • Johannes Schilling was born on June 23, 1828[3].
  • Johannes Schilling died on March 21, 1910[5].
  • Burial took place at Trinitatis Cemetery[10].
  • Johannes Schilling is buried at Trinity Church Zscheila[11].
  • A child of Johannes Schilling was Rudolf Schilling[12].
  • A child of Johannes Schilling was Heinar Schilling[13].
  • Johannes Schilling held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[14].
  • Johannes Schilling held citizenship in German Reich[15].
  • Johannes Schilling worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Johannes Schilling's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Johannes Schilling worked as a teacher[8].
  • Among Johannes Schilling's employers was Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[16].
  • Johannes Schilling's education included a stint at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[17].
  • A notable student of Johannes Schilling was Robert Diez[18].
  • A notable student of Johannes Schilling was Karl Schlüter[19].
  • A notable student of Johannes Schilling was Alexander Baumann[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Schilling is Sculpture of Gottfried Semper[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Schilling is Schiller monument, Vienna[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Schilling is König-Johann memorial (Dresden)[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Schilling is Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal, Hamburg[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Schilling is Q2136772[25].
  • Johannes Schilling received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26].
  • Johannes Schilling received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Schilling's place of birth was Mittweida[2]. He was born on June 23, 1828[3].

Education

Johannes Schilling's education included a stint at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[17]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28]. Studied under Carl Gottlieb Peschel[29], a painter[30], 1798–1879[31], of Kingdom of Saxony[32]; Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel[33], a sculptor[34], 1804–1861[35], of Kingdom of Saxony[36], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[37]; Christian Daniel Rauch[38], a sculptor[39], 1777–1857[40], of Principality of Waldeck[41], awarded the honorary citizen of Berlin[42]; and Friedrich Drake[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and teacher[8]. Among Johannes Schilling's employers was Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[16]. Notable students include Robert Diez[18], a sculptor[44], 1844–1922[45], of Germany[46], specialised in art of sculpture[47]; Karl Schlüter[19], a sculptor[48], 1846–1884[49], of German Empire[50]; and Alexander Baumann[20], an art educator[51], 1850–1915[52], of Russian Empire[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sculpture of Gottfried Semper[21], a monument[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1892[56]; Schiller monument, Vienna[22], a monument[57], in Austria[58], founded in 1876[59]; König-Johann memorial (Dresden)[23], a sculpture[60], in Germany[61]; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal, Hamburg[24], a monument[62], in Germany[63]; and Q2136772[25], a monument[64], in Germany[65].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26], a civil decoration[66], in Prussia[67], founded in 1842[68]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[27], an order[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1980[71]; Commander II class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[72]; and honorary citizen of Mittweida[73], an award[74], in Germany[75].

Personal Life

Children include Rudolf Schilling[12], an architect[76], 1859–1933[77], of Germany[78] and Heinar Schilling[13], an archaeologist[79], 1894–1955[80], of Germany[81], specialised in literature[82].

Death and Burial

Johannes Schilling died on March 21, 1910[5]. He died in Klotzsche[4]. Recorded place of burial include Trinitatis Cemetery[10] and Trinity Church Zscheila[11].

Why It Matters

Johannes Schilling ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Schilling born?

Born in Mittweida[2], Johannes Schilling…

Where did Johannes Schilling die?

Johannes Schilling passed away in Klotzsche[4].

What did Johannes Schilling do for work?

Johannes Schilling worked as sculptor[6], university teacher[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Johannes Schilling go to school?

Johannes Schilling was educated at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[17].

What awards did Johannes Schilling receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[27], Commander II class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[72], and honorary citizen of Mittweida[73].

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