Hans Thoma

Summary

Hans Thoma is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bernau im Schwarzwald^[2]. He was born on October 2, 1839^[3]. He died in Karlsruhe^[4]. He died on November 7, 1924^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], university teacher^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bernau im Schwarzwald^[2], Hans Thoma…
• Hans Thoma passed away in Karlsruhe^[4].
• Hans Thoma was born on October 2, 1839^[3].
• Hans Thoma was born on January 1, 1839^[12].
• Hans Thoma died on November 7, 1924^[5].
• Hans Thoma died on January 1, 1924^[13].
• Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe^[14].
• Hans Thoma's mother was Rosa Thoma^[15].
• Among Hans Thoma's spouses was Cella Thoma^[16].
• Hans Thoma held citizenship in German Reich^[17].
• Hans Thoma held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Baden^[18].
• Hans Thoma worked as a painter^[6].
• Hans Thoma's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Hans Thoma worked as a printmaker^[8].
• Hans Thoma worked as a graphic artist^[9].
• Hans Thoma worked as a visual artist^[10].
• Hans Thoma held the position of director^[19].
• Hans Thoma was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe^[20].
• Hans Thoma's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is Mother and Child in a Garden^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is Hercules delivering Hesione^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is Siesta^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is Q1194527^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is Summer^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Thoma is The Rhine at Laufenburg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bernau im Schwarzwald^[2], Hans Thoma… Recorded date of birth include October 2, 1839^[3] and January 1, 1839^[12]. His mother was Rosa Thoma^[15].

Education

Hans Thoma was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe^[21]. He studied under Hans Gude^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], university teacher^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10]. Among Hans Thoma's employers was Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe^[20]. He held the position of director^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mother and Child in a Garden^[22], a painting^[29], in Netherlands^[30], founded in 1906^[31]; Hercules delivering Hesione^[23], a painting^[32], founded in 1890^[33]; Siesta^[24], a painting^[34], founded in 1889^[35]; Q1194527^[25], a painting^[36], founded in 1850^[37]; Summer^[26], a painting^[38], founded in 1872^[39]; and The Rhine at Laufenburg^[27], a painting^[40], founded in 1870^[41]. Things named for Hans Thoma include 5492 Thoma^[42], an asteroid^[43]; Baden-Württemberg State Prize for Fine Arts^[44], an award^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1950^[47]; and Hans-Thoma-Kunstmuseum^[48], an art museum^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1949^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[52], a civil decoration^[53], in Prussia^[54], founded in 1842^[55] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[56], an order^[57], in Germany^[58], founded in 1980^[59].

Personal Life

Among Hans Thoma's spouses was Cella Thoma^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 7, 1924^[5] and January 1, 1924^[13]. Hans Thoma died in Karlsruhe^[4]. He is buried at Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe^[14].

Why It Matters

Hans Thoma ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include 5492 Thoma^[42], an asteroid^[43]; Baden-Württemberg State Prize for Fine Arts^[44], an award^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1950^[47]; and Hans-Thoma-Kunstmuseum^[48], an art museum^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1949^[51].

FAQs

Where was Hans Thoma born?

Hans Thoma was born in Bernau im Schwarzwald^[2].

Where did Hans Thoma die?

Hans Thoma passed away in Karlsruhe^[4].

Who were Hans Thoma's parents?

Hans Thoma's mother was Rosa Thoma^[15].

Who was Hans Thoma married to?

Hans Thoma's spouses include Cella Thoma^[16].

What did Hans Thoma do for work?

Hans Thoma worked as painter^[6], university teacher^[7], printmaker^[8], graphic artist^[9], and visual artist^[10].

Where did Hans Thoma go to school?

Hans Thoma was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe^[21].

What awards did Hans Thoma receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[52] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[56].