Friedrich Preller the Younger

German artist (1838-1901)
Person human Q1461579
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Summary

Friedrich Preller the Younger was born on September 1, 1838[1], in Weimar[2]. He died on October 21, 1901[3], in Blasewitz[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Johannisfriedhof, Dresden[8]
  • Father: Friedrich Preller the Elder[9]
  • Mother: Marie Preller[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[11], German Empire[12]
  • Employer: Dresden Academy of Fine Arts[13]
  • Student: Ferdinand Konrad Bellermann[14]
  • Award received: Geheimrat[15], Albert Order[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Genre: marine art[18]
  • Commons category: Friedrich Preller der Jüngere[19]
  • Academic degree: professor[20]
  • Residence: Blasewitz[21], Dresden[22]
  • Family name: Preller[23]
  • Given name: Friedrich[24]
  • Described by source: Totenschau (collection of articles)[25], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
  • Commons Creator page: Friedrich Preller der Jüngere[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[29]
  • Has works in the collection: Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe[30], National Museum in Warsaw[31], Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[32], Führermuseum[33], Alte Nationalgalerie[34]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[36]

Why It Matters

Friedrich Preller the Younger is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Preller the Younger born?

Friedrich Preller the Younger was born in Weimar[2].

Where did Friedrich Preller the Younger die?

Friedrich Preller the Younger died in Blasewitz[4].

Who were Friedrich Preller the Younger's parents?

Friedrich Preller the Younger's father was Friedrich Preller the Elder[9]. Friedrich Preller the Younger's mother was Marie Preller[10].

What did Friedrich Preller the Younger do for work?

Friedrich Preller the Younger worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Friedrich Preller the Younger receive?

Honors received include Geheimrat[15] and Albert Order[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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