John Heartfield
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John Heartfield
Summary
John Heartfield is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schmargendorf[2]. He was born on June 19, 1891[3]. He died in East Berlin[4]. He died on April 26, 1968[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], painter[7], poster artist[8], designer[9], and collagist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- John Heartfield's place of birth was Schmargendorf[2].
- John Heartfield passed away in East Berlin[4].
- John Heartfield was born on June 19, 1891[3].
- John Heartfield was born on January 1, 1891[12].
- John Heartfield died on April 26, 1968[5].
- John Heartfield died on January 1, 1968[13].
- John Heartfield is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[14].
- John Heartfield's father was Franz Herzfeld[15].
- John Heartfield held citizenship in Germany[16].
- John Heartfield's professions included photographer[6].
- John Heartfield worked as a painter[7].
- John Heartfield worked as a poster artist[8].
- John Heartfield's professions included designer[9].
- John Heartfield worked as a collagist[10].
- John Heartfield's professions included publisher[17].
- John Heartfield's field of work was photomontage[18].
- John Heartfield's field of work was photography[19].
- John Heartfield's field of work was graphics[20].
- John Heartfield's field of work was political satire[21].
- John Heartfield's field of work was visual arts[22].
- John Heartfield received the Order of Karl Marx[23].
- John Heartfield received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[24].
- John Heartfield received the National Prize of East Germany[25].
- John Heartfield was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR[26].
- John Heartfield is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Schmargendorf[2], John Heartfield… Recorded date of birth include June 19, 1891[3] and January 1, 1891[12]. His father was Franz Herzfeld[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include photographer[6], painter[7], poster artist[8], designer[9], collagist[10], and publisher[17]. Fields of work include photomontage[18], a two-dimensional visual artwork genre[28]; photography[19], an artistic technique[29]; graphics[20], a method[30]; political satire[21], a literary genre[31]; and visual arts[22], a type of arts[32].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[23], an order[33], in German Democratic Republic[34], founded in 1953[35]; Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[24], a grade of an order[36], in German Democratic Republic[37]; and National Prize of East Germany[25], a national award[38], in German Democratic Republic[39], founded in 1949[40].
Personal Life
John Heartfield was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[41].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include April 26, 1968[5] and January 1, 1968[13]. John Heartfield died in East Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[14].
Why It Matters
John Heartfield ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
He has been cited as an influence by Guy Peellaert[44], a poster artist[45], 1934–2008[46], of Belgium[47].
FAQs
Where was John Heartfield born?
John Heartfield's place of birth was Schmargendorf[2].
Where did John Heartfield die?
John Heartfield died in East Berlin[4].
Who were John Heartfield's parents?
John Heartfield's father was Franz Herzfeld[15].
What did John Heartfield do for work?
John Heartfield worked as photographer[6], painter[7], poster artist[8], designer[9], and collagist[10].
What awards did John Heartfield receive?
Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[23], Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[24], and National Prize of East Germany[25].
Who did John Heartfield influence?
John Heartfield has been cited as an influence by Guy Peellaert[44].