Wolfgang Mattheuer

German painter (1927–2004)
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Wolfgang Mattheuer

Summary

Wolfgang Mattheuer is a human[1]. Born in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2], he… he was born on +1927-04-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on +2004-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], university teacher[7], sculptor[8], graphic designer[9], and photographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2], Wolfgang Mattheuer…
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer died in Leipzig[4].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer was born on +1927-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer died on +2004-04-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer died on +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery[14].
  • Among Wolfgang Mattheuer's spouses was Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt[15].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[16].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer held citizenship in Germany[17].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer's professions included painter[6].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer's professions included sculptor[8].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer's professions included graphic designer[9].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer worked as a photographer[10].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer worked as a graphic artist[18].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer's field of work was painting[19].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer was employed by Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig[20].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig[21].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the National Prize of East Germany[23].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the Kunstpreis der Stadt Leipzig[24].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic[25].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the Hans Grundig Medal[26].
  • Wolfgang Mattheuer received the Medal of Honor of the City of Leipzig[27].

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Origins and Family

Wolfgang Mattheuer's place of birth was Reichenbach im Vogtland[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1927-04-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Wolfgang Mattheuer was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig[21]. Studied under Egon Pruggmayer[28], a painter[29], 1905–2004[30], of German Democratic Republic[31]; Walter Arnold[32], a sculptor[33], 1909–1979[34], of German Reich[35], awarded the Order of Karl Marx[36]; and Elisabeth Voigt[37], a laboratory technician[38], 1893–1977[39], of German Democratic Republic[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], university teacher[7], sculptor[8], graphic designer[9], photographer[10], and graphic artist[18]. Wolfgang Mattheuer's field of work was painting[19]. Among his employers was Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a decoration[41], in Germany[42]; National Prize of East Germany[23], a national award[43], in German Democratic Republic[44], founded in 1949[45]; Kunstpreis der Stadt Leipzig[24], an award[46], in German Democratic Republic[47]; Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic[25], an art prize[48], in German Democratic Republic[49], founded in 1959[50]; Hans Grundig Medal[26], an award[51], in German Democratic Republic[52]; and Medal of Honor of the City of Leipzig[27], an award[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1997[55].

Personal Life

Among Wolfgang Mattheuer's spouses was Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt[15]. He was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2004-04-07T00:00:00Z[5] and +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Wolfgang Mattheuer passed away in Leipzig[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[57]. Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Mattheuer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Mattheuer born?

Wolfgang Mattheuer was born in Reichenbach im Vogtland[2].

Where did Wolfgang Mattheuer die?

Wolfgang Mattheuer died in Leipzig[4].

Who was Wolfgang Mattheuer married to?

Wolfgang Mattheuer's spouses include Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt[15].

What did Wolfgang Mattheuer do for work?

Wolfgang Mattheuer worked as painter[6], university teacher[7], sculptor[8], graphic designer[9], and photographer[10].

Where did Wolfgang Mattheuer go to school?

Wolfgang Mattheuer was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig[21].

What awards did Wolfgang Mattheuer receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], National Prize of East Germany[23], Kunstpreis der Stadt Leipzig[24], and Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic[25].

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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