Willem Linnig the Elder

Summary

Willem Linnig the Elder is a human^[1]. Born in Antwerp^[2], he… he was born on +1819-08-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Antwerp^[4]. He died on +1885-08-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and printmaker^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Willem Linnig the Elder was born in Antwerp^[2].
• Willem Linnig the Elder passed away in Antwerp^[4].
• Willem Linnig the Elder was born on +1819-08-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Willem Linnig the Elder died on +1885-08-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Willem Linnig Junior^[9].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Egide Linnig Junior^[10].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Benjamin Linnig^[11].
• Willem Linnig the Elder held citizenship in Belgium^[12].
• French was Willem Linnig the Elder's native language^[13].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's professions included painter^[6].
• Willem Linnig the Elder worked as a printmaker^[7].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's image is recorded as Willem Linnig Junior (1842-1890) - Portraet seines Vaters Willem Linnig Sen.jpg^[15].
• Willem Linnig the Elder is recorded as male^[16].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115682196^[18].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42109243^[19].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93013570^[20].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500021824^[21].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14909722p^[22].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Willem Linnig the Elder^[23].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's RKDartists ID is recorded as 50254^[24].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's family name is recorded as Linnig^[25].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's given name is recorded as Willem^[26].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's work location is recorded as Antwerp^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp^[2], Willem Linnig the Elder… he was born on +1819-08-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. French was his native language^[13].

Education

Willem Linnig the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14]. Studied under Jan August Hendrik Leys^[28], a painter^[29], 1815–1869^[30], of Belgium^[31] and Erin Corr^[32], a painter^[33], 1803–1862^[34], of Belgium^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and printmaker^[7].

Personal Life

Children include Willem Linnig Junior^[9], a painter^[36], 1842–1890^[37], of Belgium^[38], awarded the Order of the White Falcon^[39]; Egide Linnig Junior^[10], a photographer^[40], 1844–1908^[41], of Belgium^[42]; and Benjamin Linnig^[11], a painter^[43], 1860–1929^[44], of Belgium^[45].

Death and Burial

Willem Linnig the Elder died on +1885-08-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Antwerp^[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Linnig the Elder ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Willem Linnig the Elder born?

Willem Linnig the Elder's place of birth was Antwerp^[2].

Where did Willem Linnig the Elder die?

Willem Linnig the Elder passed away in Antwerp^[4].

What did Willem Linnig the Elder do for work?

Willem Linnig the Elder worked as painter^[6] and printmaker^[7].

Where did Willem Linnig the Elder go to school?

Willem Linnig the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[14].