Rudi Fuchs

Dutch art historian, curator and university teacher (b. 1942)
Person human Q873279
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Rudi Fuchs

Summary

Rudi Fuchs is a human[1]. He was born in Eindhoven[2]. He was born on April 28, 1942[3]. He worked as a curator[4], art historian[5], university teacher[6], manufacturer[7], and professor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Eindhoven[2], Rudi Fuchs…
  • Rudi Fuchs was born on April 28, 1942[3].
  • A child of Rudi Fuchs was Rutger Fuchs[10].
  • Rudi Fuchs held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Dutch was Rudi Fuchs's native language[12].
  • Rudi Fuchs worked as a curator[4].
  • Rudi Fuchs's professions included art historian[5].
  • Rudi Fuchs's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Rudi Fuchs's professions included manufacturer[7].
  • Rudi Fuchs's professions included professor[8].
  • Rudi Fuchs's professions included art critic[13].
  • Rudi Fuchs held the position of full professor[14].
  • Rudi Fuchs held the position of museum director[15].
  • Among Rudi Fuchs's employers was University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Rudi Fuchs's education included a stint at Leiden University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Rudi Fuchs is Dutch Painting[18].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown[20].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[21].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Museummedal of the City of Amsterdam[22].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud[23].
  • Rudi Fuchs received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[24].
  • Rudi Fuchs is recorded as male[25].
  • Rudi Fuchs's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Rudi Fuchs's Commons category is recorded as Rudi Fuchs[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Eindhoven[2], Rudi Fuchs… he was born on April 28, 1942[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Rudi Fuchs was educated at Leiden University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[4], art historian[5], university teacher[6], manufacturer[7], professor[8], and art critic[13]. Rudi Fuchs was employed by University of Amsterdam[16]. Positions held include full professor[14], an academic rank[28] and museum director[15], a profession[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Rudi Fuchs is Dutch Painting[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], a decoration[30], in Germany[31]; Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown[20], a grade of an order[32], in Luxembourg[33], founded in 1841[34]; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[21], a grade of an order[35], in Norway[36]; Museummedal of the City of Amsterdam[22], an award[37]; Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud[23], a class of award[38], in Netherlands[39]; and Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[24], a grade of an order[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1815[42].

Personal Life

A child of Rudi Fuchs was Rutger Fuchs[10].

Why It Matters

Rudi Fuchs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Rudi Fuchs born?

Born in Eindhoven[2], Rudi Fuchs…

What did Rudi Fuchs do for work?

Rudi Fuchs worked as curator[4], art historian[5], university teacher[6], manufacturer[7], and professor[8].

Where did Rudi Fuchs go to school?

Rudi Fuchs was educated at Leiden University[17].

What awards did Rudi Fuchs receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown[20], Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎[21], and Museummedal of the City of Amsterdam[22].

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  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Has works in the collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
    Position held full professor, museum director
    Notable work Dutch Painting
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