Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler

German sculptor (1802–1848)
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Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler
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Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler

Summary

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on +1802-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on +1848-11-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], knight[7], university teacher[8], and teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was born in Munich[2].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler died in Munich[4].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was born on +1802-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler died on +1848-11-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler died on +1848-11-28T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler is buried at Alter Südfriedhof[12].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's father was Franz Jakob Schwanthaler[13].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[14].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler worked as a knight[7].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's professions included teacher[9].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[15].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16].
  • A notable student of Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was Robert Johann Salemann[17].
  • A notable student of Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was Arnold Hermann Lossow[18].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler received the honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main[20].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's image is recorded as Ludwig michael von schwanthaler.jpg[21].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler is recorded as male[22].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's movement is recorded as Classicism[24].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066787134[25].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72189768[26].
  • Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's GND ID is recorded as 118762877[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on +1802-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Franz Jakob Schwanthaler[13].

Education

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], knight[7], university teacher[8], and teacher[9]. Among Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's employers was Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[15]. Notable students include Robert Johann Salemann[17], a sculptor[28], 1813–1874[29], of Russian Empire[30] and Arnold Hermann Lossow[18], a sculptor[31], 1805–1874[32], of Bremen[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19], a civil decoration[34], in Prussia[35], founded in 1842[36] and honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main[20], an award[37], in Germany[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1848-11-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1848-11-28T00:00:00Z[11]. Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler died in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Alter Südfriedhof[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler include Schwanthalerhöhe[39], a borough of Munich[40], in Germany[41].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Schwanthalerhöhe[39], a borough of Munich[40], in Germany[41].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler born?

Born in Munich[2], Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler…

Where did Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler die?

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler died in Munich[4].

Who were Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's parents?

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler's father was Franz Jakob Schwanthaler[13].

What did Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler do for work?

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler worked as sculptor[6], knight[7], university teacher[8], and teacher[9].

Where did Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler go to school?

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16].

What awards did Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[19] and honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main[20].

References

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  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [23] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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