Wilhelm Scheiner

German painter and photographer (1852-1922)
Person Human Q55612

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1852, July 2, 1852[7]
Date of death
1922, November 6, 1922[8]
Place of birth
Siegen
Place of death
Deutz
Work location
Cologne[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[26]
Birth name
Friedrich Wilhelm Scheiner[27]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[32]
End of work period
1915[30]
Family name
Scheiner[19]
Name in native language
Wilhelm Scheiner[28]
Partner in business or sport
Jakob Scheiner[25]
Start of work period
1867[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Wilhelm Scheiner ar ويلهلم شاينر de Friedrich Wilhelm Scheiner de Friedrich W. Scheiner ko 프리드리히 빌헬름 샤이너 ko 빌헬름 샤이너 ru Вильгельм Шейнер ru Шейнер, Вильгельм
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
360149196567874792604
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n78062086
GND ID
11860693X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Wilhelm Scheiner II.jpg ↗
Artnet artist ID
wilhelm-scheiner
AskArt person ID
11068233
BIBSYS ID
90739137
Benezit ID
B00162616
DDB person (GND) ID
11860693X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11860693X
FAST ID
26307
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120x5qx9
Kallías ID
PE00277367
Museum-digital person/organization ID
8497
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
24440
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071897534
RERO ID (legacy)
A010147059
RKDartists ID
325889
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
179241
Union List of Artist Names ID
500080190

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Summary

Wilhelm Scheiner was born on January 1, 1852[1], in Siegen[2]. He died on January 1, 1922[3], in Deutz[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and photographer[6].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Scheiner born?

Wilhelm Scheiner's place of birth was Siegen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Scheiner die?

Wilhelm Scheiner passed away in Deutz[4].

Who were Wilhelm Scheiner's parents?

Wilhelm Scheiner's father was Jakob Scheiner[9].

What did Wilhelm Scheiner do for work?

Wilhelm Scheiner worked as a painter[5] and photographer[6].

Where did Wilhelm Scheiner go to school?

Wilhelm Scheiner was educated at RWTH Aachen University[15].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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    Artnet artist ID → wilhelm-scheiner
    RKDartists ID → 325889
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