Philipp Merian

(1773-1848)
Person human Q2087048
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Philipp Merian

Summary

Philipp Merian is a human[1]. Born in Basel[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1773[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on July 26, 1848[5]. He worked as a patron of the arts[6], philanthropist[7], and donor[8].

Key Facts

  • Philipp Merian's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Philipp Merian passed away in Basel[4].
  • Philipp Merian was born on January 1, 1773[3].
  • Philipp Merian died on July 26, 1848[5].
  • Philipp Merian held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Philipp Merian worked as a patron of the arts[6].
  • Philipp Merian worked as a philanthropist[7].
  • Philipp Merian worked as a donor[8].
  • Philipp Merian is recorded as male[10].
  • Philipp Merian's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Philipp Merian's noble title is recorded as honorary citizenship[12].
  • Philipp Merian's family name is recorded as Merian[13].
  • Philipp Merian's given name is recorded as Philipp[14].
  • Philipp Merian's depicted by is recorded as Girl with a Guardian angel, Writing in front of a Painting (Portrait of the Founder Ph. Merian)[15].

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Origins and Family

Philipp Merian was born in Basel[2]. He was born on January 1, 1773[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include patron of the arts[6], philanthropist[7], and donor[8].

Death and Burial

Philipp Merian died on July 26, 1848[5]. He passed away in Basel[4].

FAQs

Where was Philipp Merian born?

Philipp Merian's place of birth was Basel[2].

Where did Philipp Merian die?

Philipp Merian passed away in Basel[4].

What did Philipp Merian do for work?

Philipp Merian worked as patron of the arts[6], philanthropist[7], and donor[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . portraitarchiv.ch. portraitarchiv.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of human
    Portrait archive id 155525
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