Marcus Collin

Finnish painter (1882-1966)
Person human Q5610894
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Marcus Collin

Summary

Marcus Collin is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on November 18, 1882[3]. He passed away in Kauniainen[4]. He died on September 22, 1966[5]. He worked as a painter[6], exlibrist[7], and draftsperson[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Marcus Collin was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Marcus Collin passed away in Kauniainen[4].
  • Marcus Collin was born on November 18, 1882[3].
  • Marcus Collin died on September 22, 1966[5].
  • Marcus Collin died on September 23, 1966[10].
  • Marcus Collin is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].
  • Among Marcus Collin's spouses was Eva Collin[12].
  • Marcus Collin held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Marcus Collin held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[14].
  • Swedish was Marcus Collin's native language[15].
  • Marcus Collin worked as a painter[6].
  • Marcus Collin's professions included exlibrist[7].
  • Marcus Collin's professions included draftsperson[8].
  • Marcus Collin received the Prince Eugen Medal[16].
  • Marcus Collin was a member of November Group[17].
  • Marcus Collin is recorded as male[18].
  • Marcus Collin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Marcus Collin's Commons category is recorded as Marcus Collin[20].
  • Marcus Collin's honorific prefix is recorded as Professor[21].
  • Marcus Collin's family name is recorded as Collin[22].
  • Marcus Collin's given name is recorded as Marcus[23].
  • Marcus Collin's given name is recorded as Gustaf[24].
  • Marcus Collin's work location is recorded as Helsinki[25].
  • Marcus Collin's work location is recorded as Paris[26].
  • Marcus Collin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[27].

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Origins and Family

Marcus Collin's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on November 18, 1882[3]. Swedish was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], exlibrist[7], and draftsperson[8].

Recognition

Marcus Collin received the Prince Eugen Medal[16].

Personal Life

Marcus Collin was married to Eva Collin[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 22, 1966[5] and September 23, 1966[10]. Marcus Collin passed away in Kauniainen[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Marcus Collin has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Marcus Collin born?

Marcus Collin was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Marcus Collin die?

Marcus Collin died in Kauniainen[4].

Who was Marcus Collin married to?

Marcus Collin's spouses include Eva Collin[12].

What did Marcus Collin do for work?

Marcus Collin worked as painter[6], exlibrist[7], and draftsperson[8].

What awards did Marcus Collin receive?

Honors received include Prince Eugen Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . oxfordartonline.com. Retrieved . oxfordartonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design +1
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  2. 16d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre Q214127
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  3. 18d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person Q947790
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  4. 23d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Q16658247
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  5. 24d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Finnish, Swedish
    Place of birth Helsinki
    Given name Marcus, Gustaf
    Place of burial Hietaniemi cemetery
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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