Wilhelm Petersen
German illustrator and painter (1900-1987)
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Summary
Wilhelm Petersen was born on August 10, 1900[1], in Elmshorn[2]. He died on May 22, 1987[3], in Elmshorn[4]. He worked as an illustrator[5], painter[6], photographer[7], war correspondent[8], and draftsperson[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1900[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1987[12]
- Child: Hans-Christian Petersen[13], Anders Petersen[14]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[15]
- Employer: Waffen-SS[16]
- Award received: Friedrich Hebbel Award[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of political party: Nazi Party[19]
- Military branch: Wehrmacht Propaganda Troops[20]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[21]
- Family name: Petersen[22]
- Given name: Wilhelm[23]
- Work location: Bremen[24], France[25], Soviet Union[26]
- Floruit: January 1, 1943[27], January 1, 1941[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[30]
- Has works in the collection: Bavarian State Painting Collections[31], Spaarnestad Photo[32], NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies[33], Overloon War Museum[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[35]
FAQs
Where was Wilhelm Petersen born?
Wilhelm Petersen was born in Elmshorn[2].
Where did Wilhelm Petersen die?
Wilhelm Petersen passed away in Elmshorn[4].
What did Wilhelm Petersen do for work?
Wilhelm Petersen worked as an illustrator[5], painter[6], photographer[7], war correspondent[8], and draftsperson[9].
What awards did Wilhelm Petersen receive?
Honors received include Friedrich Hebbel Award[17].