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Josef Helfenstein

director of the Kunstmuseum Basel
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Summary

Josef Helfenstein was born on 1957[1] in Lucerne[2]. He has worked as a curator[3], art historian[4], and exhibition curator[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[7]
  • Field of work: art history[8], exhibition curation[9], museum management[10]
  • Employer: Kunstmuseum Basel[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Helfenstein[13]
  • Given name: Josef[14]

FAQs

Where was Josef Helfenstein born?

Josef Helfenstein's place of birth was Lucerne[2].

What did Josef Helfenstein do for work?

Josef Helfenstein worked as a curator[3], art historian[4], and exhibition curator[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . arttv.ch. arttv.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id → 1140845216508592000
    Field of work → art history, exhibition curation, museum management
    Employer → Kunstmuseum Basel
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007262534705171
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: curator, Add archINFORM reference"
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