Jörg Immendorff

German artist (1945–2007)
Person human Q75858
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Jörg Immendorff

Summary

Jörg Immendorff is a human[1]. He was born in Bleckede[2]. He was born on June 14, 1945[3]. He passed away in Düsseldorf[4]. He died on May 28, 2007[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], university teacher[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jörg Immendorff's place of birth was Bleckede[2].
  • Jörg Immendorff died in Düsseldorf[4].
  • Jörg Immendorff was born on June 14, 1945[3].
  • Jörg Immendorff died on May 28, 2007[5].
  • Jörg Immendorff held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Jörg Immendorff's professions included painter[6].
  • Jörg Immendorff worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Jörg Immendorff's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jörg Immendorff's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • Jörg Immendorff worked as a graphic artist[10].
  • Jörg Immendorff's professions included lithographer[13].
  • Jörg Immendorff's field of work was painting[14].
  • Jörg Immendorff's field of work was graphics[15].
  • Among Jörg Immendorff's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[16].
  • Jörg Immendorff was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17].
  • Jörg Immendorff was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[18].
  • Jörg Immendorff received the Golden Feather[19].
  • Jörg Immendorff received the Goslarer Kaiserring[20].
  • Jörg Immendorff received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Jörg Immendorff received the Berliner Bär[22].
  • Jörg Immendorff was a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts[23].
  • Jörg Immendorff's religion is recorded as Christianity[24].
  • Jörg Immendorff is recorded as male[25].
  • Jörg Immendorff's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jörg Immendorff was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[27].

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Origins and Family

Jörg Immendorff's place of birth was Bleckede[2]. He was born on June 14, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17], an art academy[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1773[30], headquartered in Düsseldorf[31] and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[18], an academy of fine arts[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1808[34], headquartered in Munich[35]. Jörg Immendorff studied under Joseph Beuys[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], university teacher[8], draftsperson[9], graphic artist[10], and lithographer[13]. Fields of work include painting[14], a method[37] and graphics[15], a method[38]. Among Jörg Immendorff's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Feather[19], an award[39], in Germany[40]; Goslarer Kaiserring[20], an art prize[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1975[43]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[44], in Germany[45]; and Berliner Bär[22], an award[46], in Germany[47].

Personal Life

Jörg Immendorff's religion is recorded as Christianity[24]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[27].

Death and Burial

Jörg Immendorff died on May 28, 2007[5]. He died in Düsseldorf[4]. The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[48].

Why It Matters

Jörg Immendorff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jörg Immendorff born?

Jörg Immendorff's place of birth was Bleckede[2].

Where did Jörg Immendorff die?

Jörg Immendorff died in Düsseldorf[4].

What did Jörg Immendorff do for work?

Jörg Immendorff worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], university teacher[8], draftsperson[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Jörg Immendorff go to school?

Jörg Immendorff was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[17] and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[18].

What awards did Jörg Immendorff receive?

Honors received include Golden Feather[19], Goslarer Kaiserring[20], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], and Berliner Bär[22].

References

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  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [48] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . dw-world.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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