Wilhelm Dreesen

German photographer (1840–1926)
Person human Q104019
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Wilhelm Dreesen

Summary

Wilhelm Dreesen is a human[1]. Born in Rendsburg[2], he… he was born on March 31, 1840[3]. He died in Flensburg[4]. He died on December 18, 1926[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], swimming instructor[7], and trumpeter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rendsburg[2], Wilhelm Dreesen…
  • Wilhelm Dreesen passed away in Flensburg[4].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen was born on March 31, 1840[3].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen died on December 18, 1926[5].
  • A child of Wilhelm Dreesen was Dora Dreesen-Horn[10].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[12].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's professions included photographer[6].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen worked as a swimming instructor[7].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's professions included trumpeter[8].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen received the court photographer[13].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen is recorded as male[14].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Dreesen[16].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's family name is recorded as Dreesen[17].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[18].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's given name is recorded as Anton[19].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's given name is recorded as Georg[20].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wilhelm Dreesen[21].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's Commons gallery is recorded as Wilhelm Dreesen[22].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's work location is recorded as Flensburg[23].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's work location is recorded as Kiel[24].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's work location is recorded as Kappeln[25].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[26].
  • Wilhelm Dreesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Dreesen was born in Rendsburg[2]. He was born on March 31, 1840[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], swimming instructor[7], and trumpeter[8].

Recognition

Wilhelm Dreesen received the court photographer[13].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Dreesen was Dora Dreesen-Horn[10].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Dreesen died on December 18, 1926[5]. He passed away in Flensburg[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Dreesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Dreesen born?

Born in Rendsburg[2], Wilhelm Dreesen…

Where did Wilhelm Dreesen die?

Wilhelm Dreesen passed away in Flensburg[4].

What did Wilhelm Dreesen do for work?

Wilhelm Dreesen worked as photographer[6], swimming instructor[7], and trumpeter[8].

What awards did Wilhelm Dreesen receive?

Honors received include court photographer[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . collectie.nederlandsfotomuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Wilhelm, Anton, Georg
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Place of birth Rendsburg
    Sex or gender male
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