Karl Fischer

German illustrator (1921–2019)
Person human Q1730972
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Summary

Karl Fischer was born on October 21, 1921[1], in Chorzów Batory[2]. He died on May 13, 2019[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as an illustrator[5] and graphic artist[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: illustration[9], graphics[10], visual art activity[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Fischer[13]
  • Given name: Karl[14]
  • Work location: Berlin[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[16]
  • Different from: Q137735361[17], Carl Fischer[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[19]

FAQs

Where was Karl Fischer born?

Karl Fischer was born in Chorzów Batory[2].

Where did Karl Fischer die?

Karl Fischer passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Fischer do for work?

Karl Fischer worked as an illustrator[5] and graphic artist[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. staatsbibliothek-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the world id → 00015957
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