Max Fischer

German Jewish journalist, art collector and refugee (1893-1954)
Person human Q121089974
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Max Fischer

Summary

Max Fischer is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on May 11, 1893[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 21, 1954[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], opinion journalist[7], writer[8], and art collector[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2], Max Fischer…
  • Max Fischer died in New York City[4].
  • Max Fischer was born on May 11, 1893[3].
  • Max Fischer died on May 21, 1954[5].
  • Max Fischer's mother was Rosy Fischer[10].
  • Max Fischer held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Max Fischer's professions included journalist[6].
  • Max Fischer's professions included opinion journalist[7].
  • Max Fischer's professions included writer[8].
  • Max Fischer's professions included art collector[9].
  • Among Max Fischer's employers was Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung[12].
  • Max Fischer was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[13].
  • Max Fischer was educated at Heidelberg University[14].
  • Max Fischer was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Max Fischer is recorded as male[16].
  • Max Fischer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Max Fischer's family name is recorded as Fischer[18].
  • Max Fischer's given name is recorded as Max[19].
  • Max Fischer's significant event is recorded as claim for restitution of an artwork[20].
  • Max Fischer's significant event is recorded as persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[21].
  • Max Fischer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Max Fischer's owner of is recorded as Sand Hills near Grünau[23].
  • Max Fischer's owner of is recorded as Geschwister (Siblings)[24].
  • Max Fischer's different from is recorded as Max Fischer[25].
  • Max Fischer's different from is recorded as Max Fischer[26].

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Origins and Family

Max Fischer was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on May 11, 1893[3]. His mother was Rosy Fischer[10].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[13], a university[27], in Prussia[28], founded in 1828[29]; Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1386[32], headquartered in Heidelberg[33]; and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], a public research university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1472[36], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], opinion journalist[7], writer[8], and art collector[9]. Among Max Fischer's employers was Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung[12].

Death and Burial

Max Fischer died on May 21, 1954[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Max Fischer born?

Max Fischer was born in Wrocław[2].

Where did Max Fischer die?

Max Fischer passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Max Fischer's parents?

Max Fischer's mother was Rosy Fischer[10].

What did Max Fischer do for work?

Max Fischer worked as journalist[6], opinion journalist[7], writer[8], and art collector[9].

Where did Max Fischer go to school?

Max Fischer was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[13], Heidelberg University[14], and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . metmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . MoMA Restitutes Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Painting to Heirs of Jewish German Collector. news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . MoMA Restitutes Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Painting to Heirs of Jewish German Collector. news.artnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Museum of Modern Art Returns Painting to Heirs of Man Who Fled Nazis. wsj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . German panel urges restitution of a Heckel painting to the heirs of a Jewish journalist persecuted by the Nazis. Retrieved . theartnewspaper.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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