Jacob von Falke
German-Austrian art historian and cultural historian (1825–1897)
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Summary
Jacob von Falke was born on June 21, 1825[1], in Ratzeburg[2]. He died on June 8, 1897[3], in Lovran[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], cultural historian[6], writer[7], librarian[8], and historian[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 25, 1825[11], 1825[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[13], Austria–Hungary[14]
- Position held: museum director[15]
- Employer: Germanisches Nationalmuseum[16], MAK – Museum of Applied Arts[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Jacob von Falke[19]
- Family name: Falke[20]
- Given name: Jacob[21]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Library of the World's Best Literature[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- Commons Creator page: Jacob von Falke[28]
- Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[29]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]
Why It Matters
Jacob von Falke is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Jacob von Falke born?
Jacob von Falke was born in Ratzeburg[2].
Where did Jacob von Falke die?
Jacob von Falke passed away in Lovran[4].
What did Jacob von Falke do for work?
Jacob von Falke worked as an art historian[5], cultural historian[6], writer[7], librarian[8], and historian[9].