Otto Merseburger

German artist, publisher and coin collector (1822-1898)
Person human Q42298389
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Otto Merseburger

Summary

Otto Merseburger is a human[1]. Born in Leipzig[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1822[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on November 14, 1898[5]. He worked as a painter[6], bookseller[7], numismatist[8], and lithographer[9].

Key Facts

  • Otto Merseburger was born in Leipzig[2].
  • Otto Merseburger passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Otto Merseburger was born on December 18, 1822[3].
  • Otto Merseburger died on November 14, 1898[5].
  • Otto Merseburger's father was Johann Joachim Erdmann Merseburger[10].
  • Otto Merseburger held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Otto Merseburger held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Otto Merseburger worked as a painter[6].
  • Otto Merseburger's professions included bookseller[7].
  • Otto Merseburger's professions included numismatist[8].
  • Otto Merseburger worked as a lithographer[9].
  • Otto Merseburger held the position of holder of the procuration[13].
  • Otto Merseburger was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[14].
  • Otto Merseburger was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[15].
  • Otto Merseburger's education included a stint at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[16].
  • Otto Merseburger is recorded as male[17].
  • Otto Merseburger's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Otto Merseburger's Commons category is recorded as Otto Merseburger[19].
  • Otto Merseburger's family name is recorded as Merseburger[20].
  • Otto Merseburger's given name is recorded as Otto[21].
  • Otto Merseburger's work location is recorded as Leipzig[22].
  • Otto Merseburger's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[23].
  • Otto Merseburger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Otto Merseburger's name in native language is recorded as Otto Merseburger[25].
  • Otto Merseburger's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Otto Merseburger was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on December 18, 1822[3]. His father was Johann Joachim Erdmann Merseburger[10].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[14], an academy of fine arts[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1808[29], headquartered in Munich[30]; Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[15], an art academy[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1773[33], headquartered in Düsseldorf[34]; and Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[16], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1764[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], bookseller[7], numismatist[8], and lithographer[9]. Otto Merseburger held the position of holder of the procuration[13].

Death and Burial

Otto Merseburger died on November 14, 1898[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

FAQs

Where was Otto Merseburger born?

Otto Merseburger was born in Leipzig[2].

Where did Otto Merseburger die?

Otto Merseburger passed away in Leipzig[4].

Who were Otto Merseburger's parents?

Otto Merseburger's father was Johann Joachim Erdmann Merseburger[10].

What did Otto Merseburger do for work?

Otto Merseburger worked as painter[6], bookseller[7], numismatist[8], and lithographer[9].

Where did Otto Merseburger go to school?

Otto Merseburger was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[14], Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[15], and Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . public directory. Retrieved . matrikel.adbk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  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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