Ferdinand Nigg

Liechtensteiner artist (1865-1949)
Person human Q39613306
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Summary

Ferdinand Nigg was born on November 27, 1865[1], in Vaduz[2]. He died on May 10, 1949[3], in Vaduz[4]. He worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], textile artist[7], university teacher[8], and art educator[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cemetery of Vaduz[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Liechtenstein[11]
  • Occupation: artist[12]
  • Educated at: Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich[13]
  • Student: Maria Eulenbruch[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15], Catholicism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Ferdinand Nigg[18]
  • Family name: Nigg[19]
  • Given name: Ferdinand[20]
  • Relative: Peter Rheinberger[21], Egon Rheinberger[22], Hermine Rheinberger[23]
  • Student of: Peter Balzer[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Commons Creator page: Ferdinand Nigg[26]
  • Different from: Ferdinand Nigg[27]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[28]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[29]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[30]
  • P14925: 4039[31]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Nigg born?

Ferdinand Nigg was born in Vaduz[2].

Where did Ferdinand Nigg die?

Ferdinand Nigg passed away in Vaduz[4].

What did Ferdinand Nigg do for work?

Ferdinand Nigg worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], textile artist[7], university teacher[8], and art educator[9].

Where did Ferdinand Nigg go to school?

Ferdinand Nigg was educated at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . e-archiv.li. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . e-archiv.li. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . e-archiv.li. Retrieved . e-archiv.li. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . e-archiv.li. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . e-archiv.li. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . historisches-lexikon.li. Retrieved . historisches-lexikon.li. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14925 → 4039
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  2. 6w ago · Kordishal · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ehlfl id → Nigg,_Ferdinand_(1865–1949), Nigg,_Ferdinand_(1865%E2%80%931949)
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hds id → 027016
    Rijksmuseum research library authority id → 84163
    Idref id → 199276250
    Vatican library id (former scheme) → ADV10006163
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