Detlef Lienau

German architect (1818–1887)
Person Human Q108241

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
February 17, 1818
Date of death
August 29, 1887
Place of birth
Uetersen
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States, German Empire[6][7]
Occupation
architect
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[12]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[13]
Family name
Lienau[10]
Given name
Detlef[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Detlef Lienau en Detlef Lineau el Ντέτλεφ Λίνάου he דטלף לינאו uk Детлеф Лаано
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
53048363
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82220897
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Detlef Lienau.jpg ↗
American National Biography ID
1700525
ArchINFORM person/group ID
10235
Artists of the World ID
00711660
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02327161
FAST ID
105009
Find a Grave memorial ID
28168508
Freebase ID
/m/0fvrc2
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Geni profile ID
6000000171726424871
Grove Art Online ID
T050982
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
40931
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
94434
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100104796
Prabook ID
1040818
SNAC ARK ID
w63k9950
Union List of Artist Names ID
500009128
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbxDxWJmkX9wByxjK8XBP

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Summary

Detlef Lienau was born on February 17, 1818[1], in Uetersen[2]. He died on August 29, 1887[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as an architect[5].

FAQs

Where was Detlef Lienau born?

Detlef Lienau's place of birth was Uetersen[2].

Where did Detlef Lienau die?

Detlef Lienau died in New York City[4].

What did Detlef Lienau do for work?

Detlef Lienau worked as an architect[5].

Where did Detlef Lienau go to school?

Detlef Lienau was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[8].

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  1. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp02327161
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43073: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (2)"
  2. 26w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Given name → Detlef
    Educated at → Beaux-Arts de Paris
    Place of birth → Uetersen
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Added reference: Occupation: architect, Add archINFORM reference"
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