Julius S. Held

German- American art historian and collector (1905-2002)
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Julius S. Held

Summary

Julius S. Held is a human[1]. Born in Mosbach[2], he… he was born on +1905-04-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bennington[4]. He died on +2002-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Julius S. Held was born in Mosbach[2].
  • Julius S. Held passed away in Bennington[4].
  • Julius S. Held was born on +1905-04-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Julius S. Held was born on +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Julius S. Held died on +2002-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Julius S. Held died on +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Julius S. Held held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Julius S. Held held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Julius S. Held worked as an art historian[6].
  • Julius S. Held's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Julius S. Held's professions included art collector[8].
  • Julius S. Held's field of work was history of art[14].
  • Julius S. Held's field of work was Dutch painting[15].
  • Julius S. Held was employed by Columbia University[16].
  • Julius S. Held was employed by Barnard College[17].
  • Julius S. Held was employed by New York University[18].
  • Among Julius S. Held's employers was Yale University[19].
  • Among Julius S. Held's employers was Bryn Mawr College[20].
  • Among Julius S. Held's employers was National Gallery of Canada[21].
  • Julius S. Held's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Julius S. Held is Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Julius S. Held is Rubens and his circle : studies[24].
  • Julius S. Held received the Guggenheim Fellowship[25].
  • Julius S. Held was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Julius S. Held is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mosbach[2], Julius S. Held… Recorded date of birth include +1905-04-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Julius S. Held's education included a stint at University of Freiburg[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8]. Fields of work include history of art[14], an aspect of history[28] and Dutch painting[15], a painting of an area[29], in Netherlands[30]. Employers include Columbia University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33], headquartered in Manhattan[34]; Barnard College[17], a liberal arts college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1889[37]; New York University[18], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1831[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; Yale University[19], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1701[44], headquartered in New Haven[45]; Bryn Mawr College[20], a university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1885[48], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[49]; and National Gallery of Canada[21], an art museum[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1880[52]. Julius S. Held supervised John Walsh as a doctoral student[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books[23], a fonds[54] and Rubens and his circle : studies[24].

Recognition

Julius S. Held received the Guggenheim Fellowship[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2002-12-22T00:00:00Z[5] and +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Julius S. Held died in Bennington[4].

Why It Matters

Julius S. Held ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Julius S. Held born?

Julius S. Held's place of birth was Mosbach[2].

Where did Julius S. Held die?

Julius S. Held died in Bennington[4].

What did Julius S. Held do for work?

Julius S. Held worked as art historian[6], university teacher[7], and art collector[8].

Where did Julius S. Held go to school?

Julius S. Held was educated at University of Freiburg[22].

What awards did Julius S. Held receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[25].

References

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  24. [11] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
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  26. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  26. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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