Otto Wagner

Summary

Otto Wagner is a human^[1]. Born in Penzing^[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1841^[3]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. He died on April 11, 1918^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Otto Wagner was born in Penzing^[2].
• Otto Wagner passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Otto Wagner was born on July 13, 1841^[3].
• Otto Wagner died on April 11, 1918^[5].
• Burial took place at Otto Wagner's grave^[11].
• A child of Otto Wagner was Otto Wagner^[12].
• Otto Wagner held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[13].
• Otto Wagner held citizenship in Cisleithania^[14].
• German was Otto Wagner's native language^[15].
• Otto Wagner's professions included architect^[6].
• Otto Wagner worked as an urban planner^[7].
• Otto Wagner worked as an architectural draftsperson^[8].
• Otto Wagner's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Otto Wagner was employed by Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[16].
• Otto Wagner's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[17].
• Otto Wagner's education included a stint at Akademisches Gymnasium^[18].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Koloman Moser^[19].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Jože Plečnik^[20].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Ernst Lichtblau^[21].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Emil Hoppe^[22].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Gottlieb Michal^[23].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Max Fellerer^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Otto Wagner is Vienna Lines houses by Otto Wagner^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Otto Wagner is Villa Wagner I^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Otto Wagner is Villa Wagner II^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Wagner's place of birth was Penzing^[2]. He was born on July 13, 1841^[3]. German was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[17], an academy of fine arts^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1692^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31] and Akademisches Gymnasium^[18], a Gymnasium^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1553^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Among Otto Wagner's employers was Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[16]. Notable students include Koloman Moser^[19], a painter^[35], 1868–1918^[36], of Cisleithania^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Jože Plečnik^[20], an architect^[39], 1872–1957^[40], of Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia^[41], awarded the Prešeren Award^[42]; Ernst Lichtblau^[21], an architect^[43], 1883–1963^[44], of Austria^[45]; Emil Hoppe^[22], an architect^[46], 1876–1957^[47], of Austria^[48]; Gottlieb Michal^[23], an architect^[49], 1886–1970^[50], of Austria^[51]; and Max Fellerer^[24], an architect^[52], 1889–1957^[53], of Austria^[54], awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Vienna Lines houses by Otto Wagner^[25], an architectural ensemble^[56], in Austria^[57]; Villa Wagner I^[26], a villa^[58], in Austria^[59]; Villa Wagner II^[27], a villa^[60], in Austria^[61]; and Austrian Postal Savings Bank^[62], a bank building^[63], in Austria^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Franz Joseph^[65], an order of chivalry^[66], in Austrian Empire^[67], founded in 1849^[68]; Order of Saint Stanislaus^[69], an order^[70], in Russian Empire^[71], founded in 1831^[72]; Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[73], an order of merit^[74], in Austria–Hungary^[75], founded in 1816^[76]; and honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology^[77], an award^[78], in Germany^[79].

Personal Life

A child of Otto Wagner was he^[12].

Death and Burial

Otto Wagner died on April 11, 1918^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4]. The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic^[80]. Burial took place at his grave^[11].

Why It Matters

Otto Wagner ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (915 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

He has been cited as an influence by Sigurd Frosterus^[83], an architect^[84], 1876–1956^[85], of Finland^[86], awarded the Karl Emil Tollander Prize^[87] and František Krásný^[88], an architect^[89], 1865–1947^[90], of Austria–Hungary^[91].

FAQs

Where was Otto Wagner born?

Otto Wagner was born in Penzing^[2].

Where did Otto Wagner die?

Otto Wagner died in Vienna^[4].

What did Otto Wagner do for work?

Otto Wagner worked as architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Otto Wagner go to school?

Otto Wagner was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[17] and Akademisches Gymnasium^[18].

What awards did Otto Wagner receive?

Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph^[65], Order of Saint Stanislaus^[69], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[73], and honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology^[77].

Who did Otto Wagner influence?

Otto Wagner has been cited as an influence by Sigurd Frosterus^[83] and František Krásný^[88].