Heinrich Nauen

German painter (1880-1940)
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Heinrich Nauen
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Summary

Heinrich Nauen was born on June 1, 1880[1], in Krefeld[2]. He died on November 26, 1940[3], in Kalkar[4]. He worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], printmaker[7], theatre designer[8], and draftsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Kalkar[11]
  • Spouse: Marie von Malachowski-Nauen[12]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[13]
  • Occupation: art educator[14], graphic artist[15], mosaicist[16], artist[17]
  • Employer: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[18]
  • Educated at: Académie Julian[19], State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[20]
  • Student: J. Bond Francisco[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Movement: Expressionism[23]
  • Commons category: Heinrich Nauen[24]
  • Archives at: Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[25]
  • Cause of death: stomach cancer[26]
  • Family name: Nauen[27]
  • Given name: Heinrich[28]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]
  • Commons Creator page: Heinrich Nauen[31]
  • Name in native language: Heinrich Nauen[32]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1900[33]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1940[34]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[35], WikiProject New York Public Library[36]
  • Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[37], Museum of Modern Art[38], Yale University Art Gallery[39], Museum Folkwang[40], Alte Nationalgalerie[41], Hamburger Kunsthalle[42], Neue Nationalgalerie[43], Wallraf–Richartz Museum[44], Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History[45], Print Collection[46], Kaiser Wilhelm Museum[47], Museum Ostwall[48], Angermuseum[49]

Why It Matters

Heinrich Nauen has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Nauen born?

Heinrich Nauen's place of birth was Krefeld[2].

Where did Heinrich Nauen die?

Heinrich Nauen died in Kalkar[4].

Who was Heinrich Nauen married to?

Heinrich Nauen's spouses include Marie von Malachowski-Nauen[12].

What did Heinrich Nauen do for work?

Heinrich Nauen worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], printmaker[7], theatre designer[8], and draftsperson[9].

Where did Heinrich Nauen go to school?

Heinrich Nauen was educated at Académie Julian[19] and State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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