Leonhard Gey

German painter (1838-1894)
Person human Q1404970
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Leonhard Gey

Summary

Leonhard Gey is a human[1]. He was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on June 27, 1838[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on September 21, 1894[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], and history painter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Leonhard Gey was born in Hanover[2].
  • Leonhard Gey passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Leonhard Gey was born on June 27, 1838[3].
  • Leonhard Gey died on September 21, 1894[5].
  • Leonhard Gey died on September 20, 1894[10].
  • Leonhard Gey is buried at Trinitatis Cemetery[11].
  • Leonhard Gey held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Leonhard Gey's professions included painter[6].
  • Leonhard Gey's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Leonhard Gey's professions included history painter[8].
  • Leonhard Gey was employed by Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[13].
  • Leonhard Gey is recorded as male[14].
  • Leonhard Gey's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leonhard Gey's Commons category is recorded as Leonhard Gey[16].
  • Leonhard Gey's residence is recorded as Dresden[17].
  • Leonhard Gey's family name is recorded as Gey[18].
  • Leonhard Gey's given name is recorded as Leonhard[19].
  • Leonhard Gey's given name is recorded as Christian[20].
  • Leonhard Gey's given name is recorded as Ludwig[21].
  • Leonhard Gey's described by source is recorded as Totenschau (collection of articles)[22].
  • Leonhard Gey's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[23].
  • Leonhard Gey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Leonhard Gey's name in native language is recorded as Leonhard Gey[25].
  • Leonhard Gey's has works in the collection is recorded as Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[26].
  • Leonhard Gey's has works in the collection is recorded as Alte Nationalgalerie[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leonhard Gey was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on June 27, 1838[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], and history painter[8]. Among Leonhard Gey's employers was Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 21, 1894[5] and September 20, 1894[10]. Leonhard Gey passed away in Dresden[4]. He is buried at Trinitatis Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Leonhard Gey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Leonhard Gey born?

Leonhard Gey's place of birth was Hanover[2].

Where did Leonhard Gey die?

Leonhard Gey died in Dresden[4].

What did Leonhard Gey do for work?

Leonhard Gey worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], and history painter[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Date of birth +1838-06-27T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship Germany
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