Johann Heinrich Lips
Swiss copperplate engraver, draughtsperson and painter (1758-1817)
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Summary
Johann Heinrich Lips was born on April 29, 1758[1], in Kloten[2]. He died on May 5, 1817[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as a copper engraver[5], draftsperson[6], painter[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Q137663697[10]
- Mother: Q137663794[11]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[12]
- Student: Samuel Amsler[13]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Genre: portrait[16]
- Commons category: Johann Heinrich Lips[17]
- Family name: Lips[18]
- Given name: Johann[19], Heinrich[20]
- Work location: Mannheim[21], Düsseldorf[22], Rome[23], Naples[24], Zurich[25], Weimar[26], Switzerland[27]
- Student of: Johann Caspar Füssli[28], Johann Kaspar Lavater[29]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Kloten[30]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
- Commons Creator page: Johann Heinrich Lips[34]
- Birth name: Johann Heinrich Lips[35]
- Name in native language: Johann Lips[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[37], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[38], WikiProject New York Public Library[39]
Why It Matters
Johann Heinrich Lips is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Johann Heinrich Lips born?
Johann Heinrich Lips was born in Kloten[2].
Where did Johann Heinrich Lips die?
Johann Heinrich Lips passed away in Zurich[4].
Who were Johann Heinrich Lips's parents?
Johann Heinrich Lips's father was Q137663697[10]. Johann Heinrich Lips's mother was Q137663794[11].
What did Johann Heinrich Lips do for work?
Johann Heinrich Lips worked as a copper engraver[5], draftsperson[6], painter[7], and illustrator[8].