Magnus Berg

painter and sculptor (1666-1739)
Person human Q766549
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Summary

Magnus Berg was born on November 28, 1666[1], in Gudbrandsdalen[2]. He died on March 31, 1739[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a wood carver[5], painter[6], and sculptor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Magnus Berg[11]
  • Family name: Berg[12]
  • Given name: Magnus[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[14]
  • Commons Creator page: Magnus Berg[15]
  • Name in native language: Magnus Berg[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[17]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[18]
  • Has works in the collection: Nationalmuseum[19], Statens Museum for Kunst[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[22]
  • P14750: 27F8-8273-CB36-1D57-220D[23]

Why It Matters

Magnus Berg has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Magnus Berg born?

Magnus Berg's place of birth was Gudbrandsdalen[2].

Where did Magnus Berg die?

Magnus Berg passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Magnus Berg do for work?

Magnus Berg worked as a wood carver[5], painter[6], and sculptor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'no', 'ru', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Place of death: Copenhagen, source for place of death from Norsk kunstnerleksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot task 2]])"
  2. 24d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 27F8-8273-CB36-1D57-220D
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Norway
    Occupation → —
    Has works in the collection → Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst
    Sex or gender → male
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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