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Hansel Mieth

American photographer (1909–1998)
Person Human Q97262

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Date of birth
1909, April 9, 1909[9]
Date of death
1998, February 14, 1998[10]
Place of birth
Berglen, Oppelsbohm[8]
Place of death
Santa Rosa
Country of citizenship
Germany, United States[12][13]
Occupation
photographer, photojournalist, journalist
Field of work
photography[14]
Spouse
Otto Hagel[11]
Work location
United States[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[20]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[25]
Described by source
Wegbereiterinnen[19]
Family name
Mieth[16]
Given name
Hansel[17]
Has works in the collection
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Art[22][23][24]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Art+Feminism[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hansel Mieth en Johanna Mieth cs Hansel Miethová de Johanna Mieth fr Johanna Mieth ja ハンゼル・ミート
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
000000003012497X
VIAF cluster ID
5731084
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n92111735
GND ID
118973983
Artist-info artist ID
87519
Artists of the World ID
42610001
Artnet artist ID
hansel-mieth
Artsy artist ID
hansel-mieth
AskArt person ID
11054548
Christie's creator ID
35377
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118973983
Europeana entity
agent/base/154586
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FAST ID
1773521
FotoCH photographer ID
32157
Freebase ID
/m/065z6j
George Eastman Museum people ID
79831
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m065z6j
ICP artist ID
hansel-mieth
IdRef ID
221718516
Invaluable.com person ID
kf5omegxfe
J9U entity ID
987007509857005171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118973983
LEO-BW person (GND) ID
118973983
Luminous-Lint ID
Hansel__Mieth
MutualArt artist ID
058E449CE771D3C5
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
10341
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
289550
Prabook ID
1720206
RKDartists ID
389597
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
178605
SFMOMA artist ID
hansel_mieth
SNAC ARK ID
w60g4ng9
Union List of Artist Names ID
500477306
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqfGvBxqc7pcp9JKRhT73
Yale LUX ID
person/221c4f78-2310-42d7-a358-ca3400de855c

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
journalist, photographer, photojournalist
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Germany
Has works in the collection 2
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Named after 2
Hansel Mieth Prize, Hansel-Mieth-Prize Digital
Field of work 1
photography
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Art+Feminism
Place of birth 1
Berglen
Place of death 1
Santa Rosa
Sex or gender 1
female
Work location 1
United States
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Summary

Hansel Mieth was born on 1909[1] in Berglen[2]. She died on 1998[3] in Santa Rosa[4]. She worked as a photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hansel Mieth include Hansel Mieth Prize[26], an award[27] and Hansel-Mieth-Prize Digital[28], an award[29].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Hansel Mieth include Hansel Mieth Prize[26], an award[27] and Hansel-Mieth-Prize Digital[28], an award[29].

FAQs

Where was Hansel Mieth born?

Hansel Mieth's place of birth was Berglen[2].

Where did Hansel Mieth die?

Hansel Mieth died in Santa Rosa[4].

Who was Hansel Mieth married to?

Hansel Mieth's spouses include Otto Hagel[11].

What did Hansel Mieth do for work?

Hansel Mieth worked as a photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7].

Related Entities

Germany San Francisco Museum of Modern Art United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . agspak-buecher.de. Retrieved . agspak-buecher.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 18h ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Berglen, Oppelsbohm
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65750: Import (and prefer) more precise places from GND; delete unsourced less precise"
  2. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    LEO-BW person (GND) ID → 118973983
    Occupation → photographer, photojournalist, journalist
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57570: Import LEO-BW ID"
  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Wegbereiterinnen
    Sex or gender → female
    Occupation → photographer, photojournalist, journalist
    Spouse → Otto Hagel
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32157: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
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