Wilhelm Melchior

German painter (1817-1860)
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Summary

Wilhelm Melchior was born on July 25, 1817[1], in Neuhausen-Nymphenburg[2]. He died on September 9, 1860[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and lithographer[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Georg Wilhelm Melchior[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Wilhelm Melchior[12]
  • Family name: Melchior[13]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[14]
  • Work location: Munich[15], London[16]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Wilhelm Melchior[20]
  • Sibling: Joseph Wilhelm Melchior[21]
  • Has works in the collection: Führermuseum[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
  • P14750: 8A27-1591-E1E4-1F18-A6DF[24]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Melchior born?

Wilhelm Melchior was born in Neuhausen-Nymphenburg[2].

Where did Wilhelm Melchior die?

Wilhelm Melchior died in Munich[4].

Who were Wilhelm Melchior's parents?

Wilhelm Melchior's father was Georg Wilhelm Melchior[8].

What did Wilhelm Melchior do for work?

Wilhelm Melchior worked as a painter[5] and lithographer[6].

Where did Wilhelm Melchior go to school?

Wilhelm Melchior was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[10].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name → Melchior
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    Occupation → painter, lithographer
    Date of birth → +1817-07-25T00:00:00Z
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