Otto Sinding

Norwegian painter (1842-1909)
Person human Q1387579
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Otto Sinding

Summary

Otto Sinding is a human[1]. Born in Kongsberg[2], he… he was born on +1842-12-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on +1909-11-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], jurist[9], and illustrator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kongsberg[2], Otto Sinding…
  • Otto Sinding passed away in Munich[4].
  • Otto Sinding was born on +1842-12-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Otto Sinding was born on +1842-12-16T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Otto Sinding died on +1909-11-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Otto Sinding died on +1909-11-23T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Otto Sinding's father was Wilhelm Mathias Sinding[14].
  • A child of Otto Sinding was Sigmund Sinding[15].
  • Otto Sinding held citizenship in Norway[16].
  • Otto Sinding's professions included painter[6].
  • Otto Sinding's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Otto Sinding worked as a poet[8].
  • Otto Sinding worked as a jurist[9].
  • Otto Sinding's professions included illustrator[10].
  • Otto Sinding's professions included writer[17].
  • Among Otto Sinding's employers was Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Otto Sinding is The Outermost Skerries[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Otto Sinding is Mountain Lake[20].
  • Otto Sinding's image is recorded as Portrett av Otto Sinding (1842-1909).jpg[21].
  • Otto Sinding's image is recorded as Portrett av Otto Sinding (1842-1909) (cropped).jpg[22].
  • Otto Sinding is recorded as male[23].
  • Otto Sinding's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Otto Sinding's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071481682[25].
  • Otto Sinding's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57391201[26].
  • Otto Sinding's GND ID is recorded as 117401285[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Otto Sinding was born in Kongsberg[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1842-12-20T00:00:00Z[3] and +1842-12-16T00:00:00Z[12]. His father was Wilhelm Mathias Sinding[14].

Education

Otto Sinding studied under Hans Gude[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], jurist[9], illustrator[10], and writer[17]. Among Otto Sinding's employers was Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Outermost Skerries[19], a painting[29] and Mountain Lake[20], a painting[30].

Personal Life

A child of Otto Sinding was Sigmund Sinding[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1909-11-22T00:00:00Z[5] and +1909-11-23T00:00:00Z[13]. Otto Sinding died in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Sinding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Otto Sinding born?

Born in Kongsberg[2], Otto Sinding…

Where did Otto Sinding die?

Otto Sinding died in Munich[4].

Who were Otto Sinding's parents?

Otto Sinding's father was Wilhelm Mathias Sinding[14].

What did Otto Sinding do for work?

Otto Sinding worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], jurist[9], and illustrator[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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