Veit Stoss

Summary

Veit Stoss is a human^[1]. He was born in Horb am Neckar^[2]. He was born on 1447^[3]. He died in Nuremberg^[4]. He died on September 20, 1533^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], wood carver^[7], painter^[8], graphic artist^[9], and copper engraver^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Horb am Neckar^[2], Veit Stoss…
• Veit Stoss died in Nuremberg^[4].
• Veit Stoss was born on 1447^[3].
• Veit Stoss died on September 20, 1533^[5].
• Veit Stoss died on 1533^[12].
• Veit Stoss is buried at Johannisfriedhof (Nürnberg)^[13].
• A child of Veit Stoss was Veit Stoß^[14].
• A child of Veit Stoss was Andreas Stoss^[15].
• A child of Veit Stoss was Stanisław Stwosz^[16].
• Veit Stoss held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• Veit Stoss held citizenship in Poland^[18].
• Veit Stoss's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Veit Stoss's professions included wood carver^[7].
• Veit Stoss worked as a painter^[8].
• Veit Stoss worked as a graphic artist^[9].
• Veit Stoss's professions included copper engraver^[10].
• Veit Stoss's field of work was art of sculpture^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Veit Stoss is Altarpiece of Veit Stoss^[20].
• Veit Stoss is recorded as male^[21].
• Veit Stoss's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Veit Stoss is associated with the International Gothic movement^[23].
• Veit Stoss's Commons category is recorded as Veit Stoß^[24].
• Veit Stoss's given name is recorded as Veit^[25].
• Veit Stoss's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Veit Stoß^[26].
• Veit Stoss's Commons gallery is recorded as Veit Stoß^[27].

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Origins and Family

Veit Stoss's place of birth was Horb am Neckar^[2]. He was born on 1447^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], wood carver^[7], painter^[8], graphic artist^[9], and copper engraver^[10]. Veit Stoss's field of work was art of sculpture^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Veit Stoss is Altarpiece of him^[20].

Personal Life

Children include Veit Stoß^[14], a carver^[28]; Andreas Stoss^[15], a Catholic theologian^[29], 1480–1540^[30]; and Stanisław Stwosz^[16], a sculptor^[31], 1478–1528^[32], of Poland^[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 20, 1533^[5] and 1533^[12]. Veit Stoss passed away in Nuremberg^[4]. Burial took place at Johannisfriedhof (Nürnberg)^[13].

Why It Matters

Veit Stoss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Veit Stoss born?

Veit Stoss was born in Horb am Neckar^[2].

Where did Veit Stoss die?

Veit Stoss died in Nuremberg^[4].

What did Veit Stoss do for work?

Veit Stoss worked as sculptor^[6], wood carver^[7], painter^[8], graphic artist^[9], and copper engraver^[10].