Martin Schaffner

German artist (c. 1478–after 1548)
Person human Q877065
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Summary

Martin Schaffner was born on January 1, 1478[1], in Ulm[2]. He died on January 1, 1548[3], in Ulm[4]. He worked as a painter[5], engraver[6], and sculptor[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Martin Schaffner[11]
  • Family name: Schaffner[12]
  • Given name: Martin[13]
  • Work location: Ulm[14]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • Commons Creator page: Martin Schaffner[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
  • Has works in the collection: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum[21], Hessen Kassel Heritage[22], Philadelphia Museum of Art[23], National Museum in Warsaw[24], Kunsthistorisches Museum[25], Bavarian State Painting Collections[26], Führermuseum[27], Gemäldegalerie Berlin[28], Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe[29], Germanisches Nationalmuseum[30], Augustiner Museum[31], Staatsgalerie Stuttgart[32], Museum Ulm[33], GRASSI Museum of Applied Arts Leipzig[34]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[36]
  • P14750: 3F4E-42D6-DC3A-6DD4-67B0[37]
  • P14927: 118748394[38]

Why It Matters

Martin Schaffner is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Martin Schaffner born?

Martin Schaffner was born in Ulm[2].

Where did Martin Schaffner die?

Martin Schaffner passed away in Ulm[4].

What did Martin Schaffner do for work?

Martin Schaffner worked as a painter[5], engraver[6], and sculptor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Brunnaiz · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gran enciclopèdia catalana id → martin-schaffner
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  2. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 10
    P14927 → 118748394
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ru', 'sv']
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  3. 24d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 3F4E-42D6-DC3A-6DD4-67B0
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Martin
    Occupation → painter, engraver, sculptor
    Artic artist id → 23079
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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