Wolfgang Heimbach

German painter (1615-1678)
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Wolfgang Heimbach

Summary

Wolfgang Heimbach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ovelgönne[2]. He was born on January 1, 1615[3]. He died in Oldenburg[4]. He died on January 1, 1678[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Heimbach's place of birth was Ovelgönne[2].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach passed away in Oldenburg[4].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach was born on January 1, 1615[3].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach died on January 1, 1678[5].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach worked as a painter[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Wolfgang Heimbach is Young Man with a Candle[9].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach is recorded as male[10].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's genre is portrait[12].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Heimbach[13].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's family name is recorded as Heimbach[14].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[15].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[16].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg (1 ed.)[17].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's Commons Creator page is recorded as Wolfgang Heimbach[19].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Nationalmuseum[21].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Hessen Kassel Heritage[22].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Statens Museum for Kunst[23].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery[24].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Kunsthistorisches Museum[25].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest[26].
  • Wolfgang Heimbach's has works in the collection is recorded as Kunsthalle Bremen[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ovelgönne[2], Wolfgang Heimbach… he was born on January 1, 1615[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wolfgang Heimbach's professions included painter[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wolfgang Heimbach is Young Man with a Candle[9].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Heimbach died on January 1, 1678[5]. He passed away in Oldenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Heimbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Heimbach born?

Wolfgang Heimbach's place of birth was Ovelgönne[2].

Where did Wolfgang Heimbach die?

Wolfgang Heimbach passed away in Oldenburg[4].

What did Wolfgang Heimbach do for work?

Wolfgang Heimbach worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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