Mathias Füssli the Elder

engraver (printmaker), painter
Person human Q21711065
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Mathias Füssli the Elder

Summary

Mathias Füssli the Elder is a human[1]. He was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on 1598[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on October 20, 1665[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and engraver[7]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's place of birth was Zurich[2].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder died in Zurich[4].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder was born on 1598[3].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder died on October 20, 1665[5].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder worked as a painter[6].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's professions included engraver[7].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder is recorded as male[10].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Mathias Füssli the Elder[12].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's given name is recorded as Mathias[13].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's described by source is recorded as A checklist of painters c.1200-1976[14].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's described by source is recorded as Bénézit Dictionary of Artists (1976)[15].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's P14585 is recorded as 37259[17].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's P14608 is recorded as 136279023[18].
  • Mathias Füssli the Elder's P14750 is recorded as EC2D-3455-3D8C-D301-1C33[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Mathias Füssli the Elder was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on 1598[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and engraver[7].

Death and Burial

Mathias Füssli the Elder died on October 20, 1665[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Mathias Füssli the Elder is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Mathias Füssli the Elder born?

Mathias Füssli the Elder's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Mathias Füssli the Elder die?

Mathias Füssli the Elder died in Zurich[4].

What did Mathias Füssli the Elder do for work?

Mathias Füssli the Elder worked as painter[6] and engraver[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → EC2D-3455-3D8C-D301-1C33
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: EC2D-3455-3D8C-D301-1C33, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274736|batch #274736]]"
  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 136279023
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14608]]: 136279023, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  3. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 37259
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14585]]: 37259, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → A checklist of painters c.1200-1976, Bénézit Dictionary of Artists (1976)
    Askart person id → 11101752
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Benezit id → B00069313
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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