Max Seliger

German painter (1865-1920)
Person human Q1386877

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
May 12, 1865
Date of death
May 10, 1920
Place of birth
Bobolice
Place of death
Leipzig
Country of citizenship
Germany[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[22]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[27]
Family name
Seliger[20]
Given name
Max[21]
Name in native language
Max Seliger[23]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NADD Wikidata project[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Max Seliger cs M. Seliger nl Max Seliger
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
81444948
Library of Congress authority ID
n83130016
GND ID
137224060
Artist-info artist ID
299222
Artists of the World ID
00176289
Artnet artist ID
max-seliger
AskArt person ID
11069808
Benezit ID
B00167364
DDB person (GND) ID
137224060
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
137224060
DoME artist ID
2694
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FAST ID
1457850
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1230280q
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
max_seliger
Invaluable.com person ID
lu6k7vyeef
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
137224060
Kulturstiftung.org person ID
seliger-max
Museum-digital ID
48704
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
148329
NL CR AUT ID
mub20201085887
National Gallery of Art artist ID
30755
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073899305
RKDartists ID
71880
Union List of Artist Names ID
500106249
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyh6WCXwbvHrVTqv6WYyd

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Occupation 5
Field of work 3
Has works in the collection 2
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Max
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Max Seliger was born on May 12, 1865[1], in Bobolice[2]. He died on May 10, 1920[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], graphic artist[8], and exlibrist[9].

FAQs

Where was Max Seliger born?

Max Seliger's place of birth was Bobolice[2].

Where did Max Seliger die?

Max Seliger died in Leipzig[4].

What did Max Seliger do for work?

Max Seliger worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], graphic artist[8], and exlibrist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
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    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → painter, university teacher, visual artist +6
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