Hermann Volz

German sculptor and painter (1847-1941)
Person human Q1612981
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Summary

Hermann Volz was born on March 31, 1847[1], in Karlsruhe[2]. He died on November 11, 1941[3], in Karlsruhe[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], university teacher[7], and artist[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe[10]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[11]
  • Employer: Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe[12]
  • Student: Christian Elsässer[13], Ludwig Habich[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Hermann Volz[16]
  • Family name: Volz[17]
  • Given name: Hermann[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Hermann Volz[20]
  • Name in native language: Hermann Volz[21]
  • Different from: Hermann Volz[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]
  • P14927: 117489573[24]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Volz born?

Hermann Volz was born in Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Hermann Volz die?

Hermann Volz passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

What did Hermann Volz do for work?

Hermann Volz worked as a sculptor[5], painter[6], university teacher[7], and artist[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Date of death → +1941-11-11T00:00:00Z
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