Ludwig Meidner

German expressionist artist (1884-1966)
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Ludwig Meidner

Summary

Ludwig Meidner is a human[1]. Born in Bierutów[2], he… he was born on +1884-04-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Darmstadt[4]. He died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Meidner was born in Bierutów[2].
  • Ludwig Meidner was born in United Kingdom[12].
  • Ludwig Meidner died in Darmstadt[4].
  • Ludwig Meidner was born on +1884-04-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ludwig Meidner was born on +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Ludwig Meidner died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Ludwig Meidner's spouses was Else Meidner[14].
  • Ludwig Meidner held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Ludwig Meidner worked as a painter[6].
  • Ludwig Meidner's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Ludwig Meidner worked as a poet[8].
  • Ludwig Meidner's professions included illustrator[9].
  • Ludwig Meidner's professions included teacher[10].
  • Ludwig Meidner worked as a writer[16].
  • Ludwig Meidner's field of work was painting[17].
  • Ludwig Meidner's field of work was graphics[18].
  • Ludwig Meidner's field of work was literature[19].
  • Ludwig Meidner's field of work was poetry[20].
  • Ludwig Meidner was educated at Académie Julian[21].
  • A notable student of Ludwig Meidner was Herb Aach[22].
  • Ludwig Meidner received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23].
  • Ludwig Meidner received the Villa Romana Prize[24].
  • Ludwig Meidner received the Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[25].
  • Ludwig Meidner's image is recorded as Ludwig und Else Meidner.jpg[26].
  • Ludwig Meidner is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bierutów[2], a city[28], in Poland[29] and United Kingdom[12], a sovereign state[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1927[32]. Recorded date of birth include +1884-04-18T00:00:00Z[3] and +1884-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].

Education

Ludwig Meidner was educated at Académie Julian[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], teacher[10], and writer[16]. Fields of work include painting[17], a method[33]; graphics[18], a method[34]; literature[19], a type of arts[35]; and poetry[20], a literary form[36]. A notable student of Ludwig Meidner was Herb Aach[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], a grade of an order[37], in Germany[38]; Villa Romana Prize[24], an art prize[39], founded in 1905[40]; and Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[25], an award[41], in Germany[42].

Personal Life

Among Ludwig Meidner's spouses was Else Meidner[14].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Meidner died on +1966-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Meidner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Meidner born?

Born in Bierutów[2], Ludwig Meidner…

Where did Ludwig Meidner die?

Ludwig Meidner passed away in Darmstadt[4].

Who was Ludwig Meidner married to?

Ludwig Meidner's spouses include Else Meidner[14].

What did Ludwig Meidner do for work?

Ludwig Meidner worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Ludwig Meidner go to school?

Ludwig Meidner was educated at Académie Julian[21].

What awards did Ludwig Meidner receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Villa Romana Prize[24], and Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Ehrung[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q108983011. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . villaromana.org. Retrieved . villaromana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Q108983011. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . 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
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  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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