Karl Friedrich Lessing

Summary

Karl Friedrich Lessing is a human^[1]. He was born in Wrocław^[2]. He was born on February 15, 1808^[3]. He passed away in Karlsruhe^[4]. He died on January 4, 1880^[5]. He worked as an artist^[6], painter^[7], and draftsperson^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Karl Friedrich Lessing was born in Wrocław^[2].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's place of birth was Wrocław Pracze^[10].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing passed away in Karlsruhe^[4].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing was born on February 15, 1808^[3].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing died on January 4, 1880^[5].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing died on June 5, 1880^[11].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing is buried at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe^[12].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's father was Carl Friedrich Lessing^[13].
• Among Karl Friedrich Lessing's spouses was Ida Lessing^[14].
• A child of Karl Friedrich Lessing was Otto Lessing^[15].
• A child of Karl Friedrich Lessing was Konrad Lessing^[16].
• A child of Karl Friedrich Lessing was Heinrich Lessing^[17].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[18].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's professions included artist^[6].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's professions included painter^[7].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's field of work was visual arts^[19].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing held the position of museum director^[20].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing's education included a stint at Prussian Academy of Arts^[21].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing was educated at Bauakademie^[22].
• A notable student of Karl Friedrich Lessing was Peter Bücken^[23].
• A notable student of Karl Friedrich Lessing was Elisabeth Baumann^[24].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26].
• Karl Friedrich Lessing is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Wrocław^[2], a city with powiat rights in Poland^[28], in Kingdom of Poland^[29], founded in 1000^[30] and Wrocław Pracze^[10], a railway station^[31], in Poland^[32]. Karl Friedrich Lessing was born on February 15, 1808^[3]. His father was Carl Friedrich Lessing^[13].

Education

Educated at Prussian Academy of Arts^[21], an art academy^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1694^[35], headquartered in Berlin^[36] and Bauakademie^[22], a destroyed building or structure^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1799^[39]. Studied under Heinrich Anton Dähling^[40], a painter^[41], 1773–1850^[42], of Kingdom of Hanover^[43] and Samuel Rösel^[44], a painter^[45], 1768–1843^[46], of Germany^[47], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist^[6], painter^[7], and draftsperson^[8]. Karl Friedrich Lessing's field of work was visual arts^[19]. He held the position of museum director^[20]. Notable students include Peter Bücken^[23], a painter^[49], 1830–1915^[50], of Kingdom of Prussia^[51] and Elisabeth Baumann^[24], a painter^[52], 1818–1881^[53], of Poland^[54], awarded the Thorvaldsen Medal^[55], specialised in painting^[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25], a civil decoration^[57], in Prussia^[58], founded in 1842^[59] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26], an order^[60], in Germany^[61], founded in 1980^[62].

Personal Life

Among Karl Friedrich Lessing's spouses was Ida Lessing^[14]. Children include Otto Lessing^[15], a sculptor^[63], 1846–1912^[64], of Kingdom of Prussia^[65], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[66]; Konrad Lessing^[16], a painter^[67], 1852–1916^[68], of Germany^[69]; and Heinrich Lessing^[17], a painter^[70], 1856–1930^[71], of Germany^[72].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 4, 1880^[5] and June 5, 1880^[11]. Karl Friedrich Lessing died in Karlsruhe^[4]. Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe^[12].

Why It Matters

Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

FAQs

Where was Karl Friedrich Lessing born?

Born in Wrocław^[2], Karl Friedrich Lessing…

Where did Karl Friedrich Lessing die?

Karl Friedrich Lessing passed away in Karlsruhe^[4].

Who were Karl Friedrich Lessing's parents?

Karl Friedrich Lessing's father was Carl Friedrich Lessing^[13].

Who was Karl Friedrich Lessing married to?

Karl Friedrich Lessing's spouses include Ida Lessing^[14].

What did Karl Friedrich Lessing do for work?

Karl Friedrich Lessing worked as artist^[6], painter^[7], and draftsperson^[8].

Where did Karl Friedrich Lessing go to school?

Karl Friedrich Lessing was educated at Prussian Academy of Arts^[21] and Bauakademie^[22].

What awards did Karl Friedrich Lessing receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26].