Karl Otto Götz

German artist (1914-2017)
Person human Q67053
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Karl Otto Götz

Summary

Karl Otto Götz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aachen[2]. He was born on February 22, 1914[3]. He died in Niederbreitbach[4]. He died on August 19, 2017[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], and art educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Otto Götz's place of birth was Aachen[2].
  • Karl Otto Götz passed away in Niederbreitbach[4].
  • Karl Otto Götz was born on February 22, 1914[3].
  • Karl Otto Götz was born on January 1, 1914[12].
  • Karl Otto Götz died on August 19, 2017[5].
  • Karl Otto Götz died on January 1, 2017[13].
  • Among Karl Otto Götz's spouses was Rissa[14].
  • Karl Otto Götz held citizenship in Weimar Republic[15].
  • Karl Otto Götz held citizenship in Nazi Germany[16].
  • Karl Otto Götz held citizenship in West Germany[17].
  • Karl Otto Götz held citizenship in Germany[18].
  • Karl Otto Götz's professions included painter[6].
  • Karl Otto Götz worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Otto Götz's professions included photographer[8].
  • Karl Otto Götz's professions included graphic artist[9].
  • Karl Otto Götz's professions included art educator[10].
  • Karl Otto Götz worked as an artist[19].
  • Karl Otto Götz's field of work was painting[20].
  • Karl Otto Götz's field of work was graphics[21].
  • Karl Otto Götz's field of work was art history[22].
  • Among Karl Otto Götz's employers was Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[23].
  • Karl Otto Götz's education included a stint at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[24].
  • A notable student of Karl Otto Götz was Peter Tepe[25].
  • Karl Otto Götz received the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[26].
  • Karl Otto Götz received the Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Otto Götz was born in Aachen[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 22, 1914[3] and January 1, 1914[12].

Education

Karl Otto Götz was educated at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], art educator[10], and artist[19]. Fields of work include painting[20], a method[28]; graphics[21], a method[29]; and art history[22], an academic discipline[30]. Among Karl Otto Götz's employers was Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[23]. A notable student of him was Peter Tepe[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[26], an order of merit[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1986[33]; Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[27], an order of merit[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1981[36]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[37], a decoration[38], in Germany[39]; and Golden Ring of Honour of the city Aachen[40], an award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1972[43].

Personal Life

Among Karl Otto Götz's spouses was Rissa[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 19, 2017[5] and January 1, 2017[13]. Karl Otto Götz passed away in Niederbreitbach[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Otto Götz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Karl Otto Götz born?

Karl Otto Götz was born in Aachen[2].

Where did Karl Otto Götz die?

Karl Otto Götz passed away in Niederbreitbach[4].

Who was Karl Otto Götz married to?

Karl Otto Götz's spouses include Rissa[14].

What did Karl Otto Götz do for work?

Karl Otto Götz worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], photographer[8], graphic artist[9], and art educator[10].

Where did Karl Otto Götz go to school?

Karl Otto Götz was educated at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[24].

What awards did Karl Otto Götz receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[26], Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[27], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[37], and Golden Ring of Honour of the city Aachen[40].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [18] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [37] . wikidata.org.
  22. [40] . aachen.de. aachen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . volkskrant.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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