Louis Gurlitt

German-Danish landscape painter (1812–1897)
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Louis Gurlitt
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Louis Gurlitt

Summary

Louis Gurlitt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Altona[2]. He was born on +1812-03-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Naundorf[4]. He died on +1897-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and landscape painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Altona[2], Louis Gurlitt…
  • Louis Gurlitt died in Naundorf[4].
  • Louis Gurlitt was born on +1812-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Gurlitt died on +1897-09-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis Gurlitt's father was Johann August Wilhelm Gurlitt[9].
  • A child of Louis Gurlitt was Cornelius Gurlitt[10].
  • A child of Louis Gurlitt was Wilhelm Gurlitt[11].
  • A child of Louis Gurlitt was Ludwig Gurlitt[12].
  • A child of Louis Gurlitt was Fritz Gurlitt[13].
  • Louis Gurlitt held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Louis Gurlitt held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[15].
  • Louis Gurlitt worked as a painter[6].
  • Louis Gurlitt worked as a landscape painter[7].
  • A notable student of Louis Gurlitt was Ulrich von Baudissin[16].
  • A notable student of Louis Gurlitt was Nordahl Grove[17].
  • Louis Gurlitt was a member of Hamburger Künstlerverein von 1832[18].
  • Louis Gurlitt's image is recorded as Louis Gurlitt - Selbstbildnis (1833).jpg[19].
  • Louis Gurlitt is recorded as male[20].
  • Louis Gurlitt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Louis Gurlitt's family is recorded as Gurlitt[22].
  • Louis Gurlitt's genre is recorded as landscape painting[23].
  • Louis Gurlitt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066754981[24].
  • Louis Gurlitt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18033245[25].
  • Louis Gurlitt's GND ID is recorded as 119499703[26].
  • Louis Gurlitt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97063585[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Gurlitt's place of birth was Altona[2]. He was born on +1812-03-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Johann August Wilhelm Gurlitt[9].

Education

Studied under Günther Gensler[28], a painter[29], 1803–1884[30], of Germany[31]; Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg[32], a painter[33], 1783–1853[34], of Kingdom of Denmark[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[36], specialised in painting[37]; Johan Ludwig Lund[38], a painter[39], 1777–1867[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[42], specialised in painting[43]; Siegfried Detlev Bendixen[44], a painter[45], 1786–1864[46], of Duchy of Holstein[47]; and Carl Friedrich Kroymann[48], a painter[49], 1781–1848[50], of Germany[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and landscape painter[7]. Notable students include Ulrich von Baudissin[16], a painter[52], 1816–1892[53], of Kingdom of Denmark[54], awarded the Order of the Dannebrog[55] and Nordahl Grove[17], a painter[56], 1822–1885[57], of Kingdom of Denmark[58].

Personal Life

Children include Cornelius Gurlitt[10], an architect[59], 1850–1938[60], of German Reich[61]; Wilhelm Gurlitt[11], an art historian[62], 1844–1905[63], of Germany[64], specialised in classical archaeology[65]; Ludwig Gurlitt[12], a pedagogue[66], 1855–1931[67], of Germany[68], specialised in pedagogy[69]; and Fritz Gurlitt[13], an art dealer[70], 1854–1893[71].

Death and Burial

Louis Gurlitt died on +1897-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Naundorf[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Gurlitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Louis Gurlitt born?

Louis Gurlitt's place of birth was Altona[2].

Where did Louis Gurlitt die?

Louis Gurlitt died in Naundorf[4].

Who were Louis Gurlitt's parents?

Louis Gurlitt's father was Johann August Wilhelm Gurlitt[9].

What did Louis Gurlitt do for work?

Louis Gurlitt worked as painter[6] and landscape painter[7].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · AikateriniBoutou · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Louis, Heinrich, Theodor
    End of work period +1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of Denmark
    Citizenship
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