Josef Wenig

Czech painter, scenographer and artist (1885-1939)
Person human Q12026771
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Josef Wenig

Summary

Josef Wenig is a human[1]. He was born in Staňkov[2]. He was born on February 12, 1885[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on September 8, 1939[5]. He worked as a painter[6], scenographer[7], illustrator[8], opinion journalist[9], and writer[10].

Key Facts

  • Josef Wenig's place of birth was Staňkov[2].
  • Josef Wenig died in Prague[4].
  • Josef Wenig passed away in Smíchov[11].
  • Josef Wenig was born on February 12, 1885[3].
  • Josef Wenig died on September 8, 1939[5].
  • Josef Wenig died on June 8, 1939[12].
  • Josef Wenig is buried at Strašnice Crematorium[13].
  • Josef Wenig's mother was Marie Wenigová[14].
  • Josef Wenig held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Josef Wenig's professions included painter[6].
  • Josef Wenig's professions included scenographer[7].
  • Josef Wenig's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Josef Wenig's professions included opinion journalist[9].
  • Josef Wenig's professions included writer[10].
  • Josef Wenig was employed by Q139552437[16].
  • Among Josef Wenig's employers was Q139552285[17].
  • Josef Wenig is recorded as male[18].
  • Josef Wenig's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Josef Wenig's Commons category is recorded as Josef Wenig (artist)[20].
  • Josef Wenig's family name is recorded as Wenig[21].
  • Josef Wenig's given name is recorded as Josef[22].
  • Josef Wenig's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Josef Wenig (artist)[23].
  • Josef Wenig's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[24].
  • Josef Wenig's described by source is recorded as Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého[25].
  • Josef Wenig's described by source is recorded as Q102316263[26].

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Origins and Family

Josef Wenig was born in Staňkov[2]. He was born on February 12, 1885[3]. His mother was Marie Wenigová[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], scenographer[7], illustrator[8], opinion journalist[9], and writer[10]. Employers include Q139552437[16], a theatre company[27], in Austria–Hungary[28], founded in 1907[29], headquartered in Q139552486[30] and Q139552285[17], a theatre company[31], in Czechoslovakia[32], founded in 1922[33], headquartered in Prague[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 8, 1939[5] and June 8, 1939[12]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[35], in Czech Republic[36], founded in 0800[37], headquartered in Prague[38] and Smíchov[11], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[39], in Czech Republic[40]. Burial took place at Strašnice Crematorium[13].

FAQs

Where was Josef Wenig born?

Josef Wenig was born in Staňkov[2].

Where did Josef Wenig die?

Josef Wenig passed away in Prague[4].

Who were Josef Wenig's parents?

Josef Wenig's mother was Marie Wenigová[14].

What did Josef Wenig do for work?

Josef Wenig worked as painter[6], scenographer[7], illustrator[8], opinion journalist[9], and writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 13d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Josef Wenig (artist)
    Family name Wenig
    Ethnic group Q170217
    Tmdb person id 1335370
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: p0006429-Wenig-Josef-18851939, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
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