Otto Fischer
German art historian, director of Kunstmuseum Basel (1886–1948)
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Summary
Otto Fischer was born on May 22, 1886[1], in Reutlingen[2]. He died on April 9, 1948[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
- Position held: museum director[9]
- Employer: University of Basel[10], Kunstmuseum Basel[11]
- Doctoral advisor: Heinrich Wölfflin[12]
- Member of: Akademische Verbindung Igel Tübingen[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Otto Fischer (art historian)[15]
- Family name: Fischer[16]
- Given name: Otto[17]
- Student of: Heinrich Wölfflin[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
- Commons Creator page: Otto Fischer (art historian)[20]
- Name in native language: Otto Fischer[21]
- P14585: 70322[22]
- P14927: 119218976[23]
FAQs
Where was Otto Fischer born?
Otto Fischer's place of birth was Reutlingen[2].
Where did Otto Fischer die?
Otto Fischer passed away in Basel[4].
What did Otto Fischer do for work?
Otto Fischer worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6].