Karl Gussow

German painter (1843-1907)
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Summary

Karl Gussow was born on March 25, 1843[1], in Havelberg[2]. He died on March 27, 1907[3], in Pasing[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 25, 1843[8]
  • Country of citizenship: German Empire[9]
  • Employer: Bauhaus-Universität Weimar[10]
  • Educated at: Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School[11]
  • Student: Christian Krohg[12], Max Klinger[13], Cecilie Dahl[14], Ottilie Roederstein[15], Adolf Rettelbusch[16], Carl von Marr[17], Hermann Prell[18], Julie Günther-Amberg[19], Hanna Lund[20], Ferdinand Brütt[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Genre: portrait[23]
  • Commons category: Karl Gussow[24]
  • Family name: Gussow[25]
  • Given name: Karl[26]
  • Student of: Ferdinand Pauwels[27]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[28], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]
  • Commons Creator page: Karl Gussow[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
  • Has works in the collection: Belvedere[33], Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)[34], Kunsthistorisches Museum[35], Walker Art Gallery[36], Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tournai[37], Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[38], Führermuseum[39], Alte Nationalgalerie[40], Germanisches Nationalmuseum[41]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[42]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[43]

Why It Matters

Karl Gussow has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gussow born?

Karl Gussow was born in Havelberg[2].

Where did Karl Gussow die?

Karl Gussow passed away in Pasing[4].

What did Karl Gussow do for work?

Karl Gussow worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Karl Gussow go to school?

Karl Gussow was educated at Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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