Alexander von Kotzebue
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Summary
Alexander von Kotzebue was born on May 28, 1815[1], in Königsberg[2]. He died on February 24, 1889[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5], poet[6], war artist[7], and military officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 9, 1815[10]
- Date of death: February 20, 1889[11]
- Place of burial: Alter Südfriedhof[12]
- Father: August von Kotzebue[13]
- Mother: Wilhelmine von Kotzebue[14]
- Spouse: Q138997536[15]
- Child: Q56863951[16]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[17], Russian Empire[18]
- Field of work: painting[19]
- Educated at: Imperial Academy of Arts[20]
- Student: Otto von Faber du Faur[21]
- Award received: Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Family: Kotzebue[24]
- Genre: history painting[25]
- Commons category: Alexander von Kotzebue[26]
- Family name: Q113389869[27]
- Given name: Alexander[28], August[29]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Russian Biographical Dictionary[33], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[34], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[35], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[37]
- Commons Creator page: Alexander von Kotzebue[38]
- Name in native language: Alexander von Kotzebue[39]
- Sibling: Paul Demetrius von Kotzebue[40], Moritz von Kotzebue[41], Wilhelm von Kotzebue[42], Otto von Kotzebue[43], Karl von Kotzebue[44], Wilhelmine Friederike von Krusenstern[45], August von Kotzebue[46], Friedrich Wilhelm von Kotzebue[47], Helene Maria Johanna von Adelung[48]
- Has works in the collection: Hermitage Museum[49], Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps[50], Art Museum of Estonia[51]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[52]
Why It Matters
Alexander von Kotzebue has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Alexander von Kotzebue born?
Alexander von Kotzebue was born in Königsberg[2].
Where did Alexander von Kotzebue die?
Alexander von Kotzebue died in Munich[4].
Who were Alexander von Kotzebue's parents?
Alexander von Kotzebue's father was August von Kotzebue[13]. Alexander von Kotzebue's mother was Wilhelmine von Kotzebue[14].
Who was Alexander von Kotzebue married to?
Alexander von Kotzebue's spouses include Q138997536[15].
What did Alexander von Kotzebue do for work?
Alexander von Kotzebue worked as a painter[5], poet[6], war artist[7], and military officer[8].
Where did Alexander von Kotzebue go to school?
Alexander von Kotzebue was educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[20].
What awards did Alexander von Kotzebue receive?
Honors received include Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts[22].