Franz Marc

Summary

Franz Marc is a human^[1]. He was born in Kreuzstraße (München)^[2]. He was born on February 8, 1880^[3]. He died in Braquis^[4]. He died on March 4, 1916^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], illustrator^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,321 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Franz Marc was born in Kreuzstraße (München)^[2].
• Born in Munich^[12], Franz Marc…
• Franz Marc passed away in Braquis^[4].
• Franz Marc passed away in Verdun^[13].
• Franz Marc was born on February 8, 1880^[3].
• Franz Marc died on March 4, 1916^[5].
• Franz Marc is buried at Kochel^[14].
• Franz Marc's father was Wilhelm Marc^[15].
• Among Franz Marc's spouses was Marie Schnür^[16].
• Franz Marc was married to Maria Marc^[17].
• Franz Marc held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria^[18].
• Franz Marc is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group^[19].
• Franz Marc worked as a painter^[6].
• Franz Marc worked as an illustrator^[7].
• Franz Marc's professions included printmaker^[8].
• Franz Marc worked as a graphic artist^[9].
• Franz Marc's professions included visual artist^[10].
• Franz Marc's field of work was painting^[20].
• Franz Marc's field of work was visual arts^[21].
• Franz Marc was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Franz Marc is The Tower of Blue Horses^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Franz Marc is The fate of the animals^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Franz Marc is Fox^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Franz Marc is Blue Horse I^[26].
• Franz Marc was a member of The Blue Rider^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1880-02-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1916-03-04^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3ef6d8c8-14b6-48a9-afed-49c2289c5ffc^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kreuzstraße (München)^[2], a street^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1886^[35] and Munich^[12], a college town^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1158^[38]. Franz Marc was born on February 8, 1880^[3]. His father was Wilhelm Marc^[15]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group^[19].

Education

Franz Marc was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], illustrator^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. Fields of work include painting^[20], a method^[39] and visual arts^[21], a type of arts^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Tower of Blue Horses^[23], a painting^[41], founded in 1914^[42]; The fate of the animals^[24], a painting^[43], founded in 1913^[44]; Fox^[25], a painting^[45], founded in 1911^[46]; and Blue Horse I^[26], a painting^[47], founded in 1911^[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marie Schnür^[16], a painter^[49], 1869–2000^[50], of Germany^[51] and Maria Marc^[17], a painter^[52], 1876–1955^[53], of Germany^[54], specialised in painting^[55]. Franz Marc's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[56].

Death and Burial

Franz Marc died on March 4, 1916^[5]. Recorded place of death include Braquis^[4], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58] and Verdun^[13], a commune of France^[59], in France^[60]. He is buried at Kochel^[14].

Why It Matters

Franz Marc ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,321 views/month, #6,938 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Carle Hessay^[63], an artist^[64], 1911–1978^[65], of Canada^[66], specialised in painting^[67].

FAQs

Where was Franz Marc born?

Born in Kreuzstraße (München)^[2], Franz Marc…

Where did Franz Marc die?

Franz Marc passed away in Braquis^[4].

Who were Franz Marc's parents?

Franz Marc's father was Wilhelm Marc^[15].

Who was Franz Marc married to?

Franz Marc's spouses include Marie Schnür^[16] and Maria Marc^[17].

What did Franz Marc do for work?

Franz Marc worked as painter^[6], illustrator^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10].

Where did Franz Marc go to school?

Franz Marc was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[22].

Who did Franz Marc influence?

Franz Marc has been cited as an influence by Carle Hessay^[63].