Justus Bier

German art historian (1899–1990)
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Summary

Justus Bier was born on May 31, 1899[1], in Nuremberg[2]. He died on January 23, 1990[3], in Raleigh[4]. He worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Position held: museum director[8]
  • Employer: North Carolina Museum of Art[9], University of Louisville[10]
  • Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], Guggenheim Fellowship[12]
  • Member of: Institute for Advanced Study[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Justus Bier[15]
  • Family name: Bier[16]
  • Given name: Justus[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • Name in native language: Justus Bier[19]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[20]
  • P14536: 435817[21]

FAQs

Where was Justus Bier born?

Justus Bier was born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Justus Bier die?

Justus Bier passed away in Raleigh[4].

What did Justus Bier do for work?

Justus Bier worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Justus Bier receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11] and Guggenheim Fellowship[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ias.edu. ias.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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