Karl Bodmer

Swiss-French artist (1809–1893)
Person human Q124099
Karl Bodmer
Published in G. Schéfer (ed.), Galerie contemporaine, littéraire, artistique (1877), OCLC 504207887. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Karl Bodmer

Summary

Karl Bodmer is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on February 11, 1809[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 30, 1893[5]. He worked as a painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zurich[2], Karl Bodmer…
  • Karl Bodmer passed away in Paris[4].
  • Karl Bodmer was born on February 11, 1809[3].
  • Karl Bodmer was born on January 1, 1809[10].
  • Karl Bodmer died on October 30, 1893[5].
  • Karl Bodmer died on January 1, 1893[11].
  • A child of Karl Bodmer was Q135841175[12].
  • Karl Bodmer held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Karl Bodmer held citizenship in France[14].
  • Karl Bodmer worked as a painter[6].
  • Karl Bodmer worked as a photographer[7].
  • Karl Bodmer's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Karl Bodmer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Karl Bodmer was a member of Barbizon school[16].
  • Karl Bodmer's religion is recorded as reformed[17].
  • Karl Bodmer was influenced by Jean-François Millet[18].
  • Karl Bodmer was influenced by Charles Jacque[19].
  • Karl Bodmer is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl Bodmer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl Bodmer is associated with the Barbizon school movement[22].
  • Karl Bodmer's Commons category is recorded as Karl Bodmer[23].
  • Karl Bodmer's family name is recorded as Bodmer[24].
  • Karl Bodmer's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl Bodmer's pseudonym is recorded as Bodmer, Karn[26].
  • Karl Bodmer's pseudonym is recorded as Bodmer, Johann Karl[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Bodmer was born in Zurich[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 11, 1809[3] and January 1, 1809[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8].

Recognition

Karl Bodmer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Personal Life

A child of Karl Bodmer was Q135841175[12]. His religion is recorded as reformed[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 30, 1893[5] and January 1, 1893[11]. Karl Bodmer passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Bodmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Karl Bodmer born?

Karl Bodmer was born in Zurich[2].

Where did Karl Bodmer die?

Karl Bodmer died in Paris[4].

What did Karl Bodmer do for work?

Karl Bodmer worked as painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8].

What awards did Karl Bodmer receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

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. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . brbl-dl.library.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . missouriencyclopedia.org. missouriencyclopedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . missouriencyclopedia.org. missouriencyclopedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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