Walter Maria Kersting

German architect and industrial designer (1889-1970)
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Summary

Walter Maria Kersting was born on July 8, 1889[1], in Münster[2]. He died on May 5, 1970[3], in Waging am See[4]. He worked as an architect[5], graphic artist[6], and exlibrist[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: July 8, 1892[9]
  • Date of death: 1970[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Employer: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Kersting[14]
  • Given name: Walter Maria[15]
  • Participant in: Documenta III[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[18]
  • Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[19], Huis van het boek[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[21]
  • P14536: 436748[22]

FAQs

Where was Walter Maria Kersting born?

Walter Maria Kersting was born in Münster[2].

Where did Walter Maria Kersting die?

Walter Maria Kersting passed away in Waging am See[4].

What did Walter Maria Kersting do for work?

Walter Maria Kersting worked as an architect[5], graphic artist[6], and exlibrist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. collectie.boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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