Karl Russ

Austrian painter (1779-1843)
Person human Q1583777
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Karl Russ

Summary

Karl Russ is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on August 11, 1779[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on September 19, 1843[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and graphic artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karl Russ was born in Vienna[2].
  • Karl Russ died in Vienna[4].
  • Karl Russ was born on August 11, 1779[3].
  • Karl Russ was born on May 10, 1779[9].
  • Karl Russ was born on August 4, 1779[10].
  • Karl Russ died on September 19, 1843[5].
  • A child of Karl Russ was Clementine Ruß[11].
  • A child of Karl Russ was Leander Russ[12].
  • Karl Russ held citizenship in Habsburg monarchy[13].
  • Karl Russ worked as a painter[6].
  • Karl Russ worked as a graphic artist[7].
  • Karl Russ is recorded as male[14].
  • Karl Russ's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karl Russ's Commons category is recorded as Karl Ruß (Painter)[16].
  • Karl Russ's family name is recorded as Russ[17].
  • Karl Russ's given name is recorded as Karl[18].
  • Karl Russ's depicted by is recorded as Self Portrait[19].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[21].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon[22].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Neuer Nekrolog der Deutschen[23].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[24].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[25].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Conversations-Lexikon der neuesten Zeit und Literatur[26].
  • Karl Russ's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Karl Russ… Recorded date of birth include August 11, 1779[3], May 10, 1779[9], and August 4, 1779[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and graphic artist[7].

Personal Life

Children include Clementine Ruß[11], a painter[28], 1809–1850[29] and Leander Russ[12], a painter[30], 1809–1864[31], of Austrian Empire[32].

Death and Burial

Karl Russ died on September 19, 1843[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Russ ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Karl Russ born?

Born in Vienna[2], Karl Russ…

Where did Karl Russ die?

Karl Russ died in Vienna[4].

What did Karl Russ do for work?

Karl Russ worked as painter[6] and graphic artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Ruß, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Place of death Vienna
    Has works in the collection Belvedere, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago +5
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