Karl Begas

German sculptor (1845-1916)
Person human Q876061
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Karl Begas

Summary

Karl Begas is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on November 23, 1845[3]. He died in Köthen[4]. He died on February 21, 1916[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Karl Begas…
  • Karl Begas died in Köthen[4].
  • Karl Begas was born on November 23, 1845[3].
  • Karl Begas died on February 21, 1916[5].
  • Karl Begas's father was Carl Joseph Begas[9].
  • Karl Begas held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[10].
  • Karl Begas worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Karl Begas worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Begas's field of work was art of sculpture[11].
  • Among Karl Begas's employers was Kunsthochschule Kassel[12].
  • Karl Begas's education included a stint at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].
  • Karl Begas is recorded as male[14].
  • Karl Begas's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karl Begas is part of Q136238566[16].
  • Karl Begas's Commons category is recorded as Carl Begas[17].
  • Karl Begas's archives at is recorded as Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin[18].
  • Karl Begas's given name is recorded as Karl[19].
  • Karl Begas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carl Begas[20].
  • Karl Begas's depicted by is recorded as Carl Begas the Younger as child[21].
  • Karl Begas's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Karl Begas's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Karl Begas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Karl Begas's Commons Creator page is recorded as Carl Begas d. J.[25].
  • Karl Begas's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Karl Begas'}[26].
  • Karl Begas's different from is recorded as Carl Joseph Begas[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Begas was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 23, 1845[3]. His father was Carl Joseph Begas[9].

Education

Karl Begas was educated at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and university teacher[7]. Karl Begas's field of work was art of sculpture[11]. He was employed by Kunsthochschule Kassel[12].

Death and Burial

Karl Begas died on February 21, 1916[5]. He passed away in Köthen[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Begas has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Karl Begas born?

Karl Begas's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Karl Begas die?

Karl Begas passed away in Köthen[4].

Who were Karl Begas's parents?

Karl Begas's father was Carl Joseph Begas[9].

What did Karl Begas do for work?

Karl Begas worked as sculptor[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Karl Begas go to school?

Karl Begas was educated at Prussian Academy of Arts[13].

References

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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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Köthen
    Depicted by Carl Begas the Younger as child
    Part of Q136238566
    Instance of human
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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