Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

German Jewish banker and art collector (1875-1935)
Person human Q2063433
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Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Summary

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 14, 1875[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on May 10, 1935[5]. He worked as a banker[6] and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died in Berlin[4].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was born on November 14, 1875[3].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died on May 10, 1935[5].
  • Burial took place at Village church Börnicke (Bernau)[9].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's father was Ernst von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[10].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was married to Charlotte von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[11].
  • Among Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's spouses was Elsa von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[12].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy worked as a banker[6].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy worked as an art collector[7].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was employed by Mendelssohn & Co.[14].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was a member of Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie[15].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy is recorded as male[16].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's Commons category is recorded as Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[18].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's given name is recorded as Paul[19].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's significant event is recorded as Nazi plunder[20].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's significant event is recorded as claim for restitution of an artwork[21].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as Guggenheim Settles Litigation and Shares Key Findings[22].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as Great-nephew of original owner of $104m Picasso challenges 1949 sale[23].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as Was This Picasso Lost Due to the Nazis? Heirs Say Yes. Bavaria Says No.[24].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as Bruno Paul: the life and work of a pragmatic modernist[25].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as Picasso portrait returned by National Gallery to heirs of Jewish banker persecuted by Nazis[26].
  • Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's depicted by is recorded as French impressionism and German Jews : the making of modernist art collectors and art collections in imperial Germany, 1896-1914[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 14, 1875[3]. His father was Ernst von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6] and art collector[7]. Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was employed by Mendelssohn & Co.[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[11], an art collector[28], 1877–1946[29], of Germany[30] and Elsa von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[12], 1899–1986[31].

Death and Burial

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died on May 10, 1935[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Village church Börnicke (Bernau)[9].

Why It Matters

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy born?

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy die?

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died in Berlin[4].

Who were Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's parents?

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's father was Ernst von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[10].

Who was Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy married to?

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's spouses include Charlotte von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[11] and Elsa von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy[12].

What did Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy do for work?

Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy worked as banker[6] and art collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Guggenheim Settles Litigation and Shares Key Findings. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . French impressionism and German Jews : the making of modernist art collectors and art collections in imperial Germany, 1896-1914. discovery.ucl.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Great-nephew of original owner of $104m Picasso challenges 1949 sale. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Picasso portrait returned by National Gallery to heirs of Jewish banker persecuted by Nazis. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . artdaily.cc. artdaily.cc. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . discovery.ucl.ac.uk. discovery.ucl.ac.uk. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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