William Moritz

Swiss artist
Person human Q110083771
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William Moritz

Summary

William Moritz is a human[1]. He was born in Neuchâtel[2]. He was born on January 1, 1816[3]. He died in Bern[4]. He died on January 1, 1860[5]. He worked as a photographer[6] and painter[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Neuchâtel[2], William Moritz…
  • William Moritz died in Bern[4].
  • William Moritz was born on January 1, 1816[3].
  • William Moritz was born on May 25, 1816[8].
  • William Moritz died on January 1, 1860[5].
  • William Moritz died on February 27, 1860[9].
  • William Moritz's father was Friedrich Wilhelm Moritz[10].
  • William Moritz held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • William Moritz's professions included photographer[6].
  • William Moritz's professions included painter[7].
  • William Moritz is recorded as male[12].
  • William Moritz's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Moritz's Commons category is recorded as William Moritz[14].
  • William Moritz's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William Moritz's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[16].
  • William Moritz's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[17].

Body

Origins and Family

William Moritz's place of birth was Neuchâtel[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1816[3] and May 25, 1816[8]. His father was Friedrich Wilhelm Moritz[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6] and painter[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1860[5] and February 27, 1860[9]. William Moritz passed away in Bern[4].

FAQs

Where was William Moritz born?

William Moritz's place of birth was Neuchâtel[2].

Where did William Moritz die?

William Moritz died in Bern[4].

Who were William Moritz's parents?

William Moritz's father was Friedrich Wilhelm Moritz[10].

What did William Moritz do for work?

William Moritz worked as photographer[6] and painter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . fotoCH. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . fotoCH. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Artnet. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . fotoCH. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Benezit id B00126042
    Commons category William Moritz
    Described by source Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art
    Given name William
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