Kaspar Braun

German artist (1807-1877)
Person human Q743630
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Kaspar Braun

Summary

Kaspar Braun is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aschaffenburg[2]. He was born on August 13, 1807[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on October 29, 1877[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], publisher[8], wood engraver[9], and lithographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aschaffenburg[2], Kaspar Braun…
  • Kaspar Braun passed away in Munich[4].
  • Kaspar Braun was born on August 13, 1807[3].
  • Kaspar Braun died on October 29, 1877[5].
  • Kaspar Braun died on October 22, 1877[12].
  • Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[13].
  • Kaspar Braun held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[14].
  • Kaspar Braun's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Kaspar Braun worked as a painter[7].
  • Kaspar Braun worked as a publisher[8].
  • Kaspar Braun's professions included wood engraver[9].
  • Kaspar Braun worked as a lithographer[10].
  • Kaspar Braun's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[15].
  • A notable student of Kaspar Braun was Christian Ruepprecht[16].
  • A notable student of Kaspar Braun was Johann Rehle[17].
  • A notable student of Kaspar Braun was Josef Blanz[18].
  • A notable student of Kaspar Braun was Anton Muttenthaler[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Kaspar Braun is Das Heidelberger Fass[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Kaspar Braun is Q20036852[21].
  • Kaspar Braun is recorded as male[22].
  • Kaspar Braun's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Kaspar Braun's Commons category is recorded as Kaspar Braun[24].
  • Kaspar Braun's family name is recorded as Q354330[25].
  • Kaspar Braun's given name is recorded as Kaspar[26].
  • Kaspar Braun's work location is recorded as Munich[27].

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Origins and Family

Kaspar Braun was born in Aschaffenburg[2]. He was born on August 13, 1807[3].

Education

Kaspar Braun's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[15]. He studied under Peter von Cornelius[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], publisher[8], wood engraver[9], and lithographer[10]. Notable students include Christian Ruepprecht[16], a painter[29], 1815–1900[30], of Kingdom of Bavaria[31]; Johann Rehle[17], a painter[32], 1814–1846[33], of Germany[34]; Josef Blanz[18], a graphic artist[35], 1816–1881[36]; and Anton Muttenthaler[19], a draftsperson[37], 1820–1870[38], of Germany[39].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Das Heidelberger Fass[20], a literary work[40], written by Eduard Fentsch[41] and Q20036852[21], an article[42], written by Friedrich Schneider[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 29, 1877[5] and October 22, 1877[12]. Kaspar Braun died in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[13].

Why It Matters

Kaspar Braun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 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 Kaspar Braun born?

Born in Aschaffenburg[2], Kaspar Braun…

Where did Kaspar Braun die?

Kaspar Braun passed away in Munich[4].

What did Kaspar Braun do for work?

Kaspar Braun worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], publisher[8], wood engraver[9], and lithographer[10].

Where did Kaspar Braun go to school?

Kaspar Braun was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Braun, Kaspar (ADB). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Braun, Kaspar (ADB). wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Braun, Kaspar (ADB). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . 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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