Max Jakob Friedländer

German curator and art historian (1867-1958)
Person human Q62110
Max Jakob Friedländer
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Max Jakob Friedländer

Summary

Max Jakob Friedländer is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on June 5, 1867[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on October 11, 1958[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], art collector[7], and draftsperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Max Jakob Friedländer…
  • Max Jakob Friedländer passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer was born on June 5, 1867[3].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer was born on January 1, 1867[10].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer died on October 11, 1958[5].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer died on January 1, 1958[11].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer is buried at Friedhof Heerstraße[12].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[14].
  • German was Max Jakob Friedländer's native language[15].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's professions included art historian[6].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's professions included art collector[7].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer worked as a draftsperson[8].
  • Among Max Jakob Friedländer's employers was Wallraf–Richartz Museum[16].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer was employed by Gemäldegalerie Berlin[17].
  • Among Max Jakob Friedländer's employers was Gemäldegalerie Berlin[18].
  • Among Max Jakob Friedländer's employers was Kupferstichkabinett Berlin[19].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's education included a stint at Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[20].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's education included a stint at Leipzig University[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Max Jakob Friedländer is Early Netherlandish Painting[23].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer is recorded as male[25].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Max Jakob Friedländer's Commons category is recorded as Max J. Friedländer[27].

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Origins and Family

Max Jakob Friedländer was born in Berlin[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 5, 1867[3] and January 1, 1867[10]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[20], a school[28], in Germany[29], headquartered in Q107369188[30]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1472[33], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[34]; and Leipzig University[22], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1409[37], headquartered in Leipzig[38]. Max Jakob Friedländer earned the academic degree of doctorate[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], art collector[7], and draftsperson[8]. Employers include Wallraf–Richartz Museum[16], an art museum[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1824[42]; Gemäldegalerie Berlin[17], an art museum[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1830[45], headquartered in Berlin[46]; and Kupferstichkabinett Berlin[19], an art museum[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1832[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Max Jakob Friedländer is Early Netherlandish Painting[23].

Recognition

Max Jakob Friedländer received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 11, 1958[5] and January 1, 1958[11]. Max Jakob Friedländer passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He is buried at Friedhof Heerstraße[12].

Why It Matters

Max Jakob Friedländer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Max Jakob Friedländer born?

Born in Berlin[2], Max Jakob Friedländer…

Where did Max Jakob Friedländer die?

Max Jakob Friedländer died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Max Jakob Friedländer do for work?

Max Jakob Friedländer worked as art historian[6], art collector[7], and draftsperson[8].

Where did Max Jakob Friedländer go to school?

Max Jakob Friedländer was educated at Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[20], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[21], and Leipzig University[22].

What awards did Max Jakob Friedländer receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].

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  25. [11] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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