Johann Georg Pforr

German painter (1745-1798)
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Summary

Johann Georg Pforr was born on January 14, 1745[1], in Ulfen[2]. He died on June 9, 1798[3], in Frankfurt[4]. He worked as a painter[5], porcelain painter[6], copper engraver[7], and artist[8]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 4, 1745[10]
  • Spouse: Johanna Christiane Tischbein[11]
  • Child: Franz Pforr[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Johann Georg Pforr[15]
  • Given name: Johann[16]
  • Work location: Kassel[17], Frankfurt[18]
  • Relative: Franz Pforr[19]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[20], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[22]
  • Commons Creator page: Johann Georg Pforr[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24]
  • Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[25], Nationalmuseum[26], Führermuseum[27], Hessen Kassel Heritage[28], Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte[29], Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[32]
  • P14585: 40289[33]
  • P14750: 6E8D-1498-07F9-452A-EE18[34]

FAQs

Where was Johann Georg Pforr born?

Johann Georg Pforr's place of birth was Ulfen[2].

Where did Johann Georg Pforr die?

Johann Georg Pforr died in Frankfurt[4].

Who was Johann Georg Pforr married to?

Johann Georg Pforr's spouses include Johanna Christiane Tischbein[11].

What did Johann Georg Pforr do for work?

Johann Georg Pforr worked as a painter[5], porcelain painter[6], copper engraver[7], and artist[8].

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

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  1. 25d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6E8D-1498-07F9-452A-EE18
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 6377
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 40289
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ulfen
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/120y85yb
    Relative → Franz Pforr
    Stuttgart database of scientific illustrators id → 4479
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