Michael Toppelius

Finnish painter (1734–1821)
Person human Q6213287
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Michael Toppelius

Summary

Michael Toppelius is a human[1]. He was born in Oulu[2]. He was born on August 10, 1734[3]. He passed away in Oulu[4]. He died on December 27, 1821[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael Toppelius's place of birth was Oulu[2].
  • Michael Toppelius died in Oulu[4].
  • Michael Toppelius was born on August 10, 1734[3].
  • Michael Toppelius died on December 27, 1821[5].
  • A child of Michael Toppelius was Zacharias Topelius senior[8].
  • A child of Michael Toppelius was Gustaf Toppelius[9].
  • Michael Toppelius held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[10].
  • Michael Toppelius held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Michael Toppelius's professions included painter[6].
  • Michael Toppelius is recorded as male[12].
  • Michael Toppelius's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Michael Toppelius's Commons category is recorded as Mikael Toppelius[14].
  • Michael Toppelius's family name is recorded as Toppelius[15].
  • Michael Toppelius's given name is recorded as Michael[16].
  • Michael Toppelius studied under Johan Pasch[17].
  • Michael Toppelius's described by source is recorded as Svenskt konstnärslexikon[18].
  • Michael Toppelius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[19].
  • Michael Toppelius's Commons Creator page is recorded as Mikael Toppelius[20].
  • Michael Toppelius's has works in the collection is recorded as Finnish National Gallery[21].
  • Michael Toppelius's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

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Origins and Family

Michael Toppelius's place of birth was Oulu[2]. He was born on August 10, 1734[3].

Education

Michael Toppelius studied under Johan Pasch[17].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Toppelius's professions included painter[6].

Personal Life

Children include Zacharias Topelius senior[8], a physician[23], 1781–1831[24], of Grand Duchy of Finland[25] and Gustaf Toppelius[9], a poet[26], 1786–1864[27], of Finland[28].

Death and Burial

Michael Toppelius died on December 27, 1821[5]. He passed away in Oulu[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Toppelius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Michael Toppelius born?

Born in Oulu[2], Michael Toppelius…

Where did Michael Toppelius die?

Michael Toppelius passed away in Oulu[4].

What did Michael Toppelius do for work?

Michael Toppelius worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image Mikael Toppelius Oulu.JPG
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Mikael Toppelius Oulu.JPG"
  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Place of death Oulu
    Child Zacharias Topelius senior, Gustaf Toppelius
    Languages spoken, written or signed Finnish
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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