Paul Frankl

German art historian (1878–1962)
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Paul Frankl

Summary

Paul Frankl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on April 22, 1878[3]. He died in Princeton[4]. He died on January 30, 1962[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], teacher[9], and art theorist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Prague[2], Paul Frankl…
  • Paul Frankl passed away in Princeton[4].
  • Paul Frankl was born on April 22, 1878[3].
  • Paul Frankl was born on January 2, 1878[12].
  • Paul Frankl died on January 30, 1962[5].
  • Paul Frankl died on April 22, 1962[13].
  • A child of Paul Frankl was Wolfgang Frankl[14].
  • Paul Frankl held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Paul Frankl's professions included art historian[6].
  • Paul Frankl's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Paul Frankl's professions included architect[8].
  • Paul Frankl worked as a teacher[9].
  • Paul Frankl's professions included art theorist[10].
  • Among Paul Frankl's employers was Princeton University[16].
  • Paul Frankl was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • A notable student of Paul Frankl was Friedrich Wilhelm Deichmann[18].
  • Paul Frankl received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Paul Frankl received the Haskins Medal[20].
  • Paul Frankl is recorded as male[21].
  • Paul Frankl's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Paul Frankl supervised Friedrich Wilhelm Deichmann as a doctoral student[23].
  • Paul Frankl's Commons category is recorded as Paul Frankl[24].
  • Paul Frankl's archives at is recorded as German Exile Archive[25].
  • Paul Frankl's family name is recorded as Frankl[26].
  • Paul Frankl's given name is recorded as Paul[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Paul Frankl… Recorded date of birth include April 22, 1878[3] and January 2, 1878[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], teacher[9], and art theorist[10]. Employers include Princeton University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]. A notable student of Paul Frankl was Friedrich Wilhelm Deichmann[18]. He supervised Friedrich Wilhelm Deichmann as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38] and Haskins Medal[20], a medallion[39], in United States[40], founded in 1940[41].

Personal Life

A child of Paul Frankl was Wolfgang Frankl[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 30, 1962[5] and April 22, 1962[13]. Paul Frankl passed away in Princeton[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Frankl has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Paul Frankl born?

Paul Frankl's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Paul Frankl die?

Paul Frankl died in Princeton[4].

What did Paul Frankl do for work?

Paul Frankl worked as art historian[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], teacher[9], and art theorist[10].

What awards did Paul Frankl receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19] and Haskins Medal[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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