Willem Linnig the Elder

Summary

Willem Linnig the Elder is a human^[1]. Born in Antwerp^[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1819^[3]. He passed away in Antwerp^[4]. He died on August 8, 1885^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and printmaker^[7].

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 August 7, 1819^[3].
• Willem Linnig the Elder died on August 8, 1885^[5].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Willem Linnig Junior^[8].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Egide Linnig Junior^[9].
• A child of Willem Linnig the Elder was Benjamin Linnig^[10].
• Willem Linnig the Elder held citizenship in Belgium^[11].
• French was Willem Linnig the Elder's native language^[12].
• 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^[13].
• Willem Linnig the Elder is recorded as male^[14].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Willem Linnig the Elder^[16].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's family name is recorded as Linnig^[17].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's given name is recorded as Willem^[18].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's work location is recorded as Antwerp^[19].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's work location is recorded as Weimar^[20].
• Willem Linnig the Elder studied under Jan August Hendrik Leys^[21].
• Willem Linnig the Elder studied under Erin Corr^[22].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art^[23].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[24].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's Commons Creator page is recorded as Willem Linnig the Elder^[25].
• Willem Linnig the Elder's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1835^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp^[2], Willem Linnig the Elder… he was born on August 7, 1819^[3]. French was his native language^[12].

Education

Willem Linnig the Elder was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts^[13]. Studied under Jan August Hendrik Leys^[21], a painter^[27], 1815–1869^[28], of Belgium^[29] and Erin Corr^[22], a painter^[30], 1803–1862^[31], of Belgium^[32].

Career and Affiliations

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

Personal Life

Children include Willem Linnig Junior^[8], a painter^[33], 1842–1890^[34], of Belgium^[35], awarded the Order of the White Falcon^[36]; Egide Linnig Junior^[9], a photographer^[37], 1844–1908^[38], of Belgium^[39]; and Benjamin Linnig^[10], a painter^[40], 1860–1929^[41], of Belgium^[42].

Death and Burial

Willem Linnig the Elder died on August 8, 1885^[5]. He passed away in Antwerp^[4].

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^[13].