Otto Wagner

Summary

Otto Wagner is a human^[1]. Born in Penzing^[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1841^[3]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. He died on April 11, 1918^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural drafter^[8], university teacher^[9], and artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,082 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Otto Wagner was born in Penzing^[2].
• Otto Wagner passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Otto Wagner was born on July 13, 1841^[3].
• Otto Wagner died on April 11, 1918^[5].
• Burial took place at Otto Wagner's grave^[12].
• A child of Otto Wagner was Otto Wagner^[13].
• Otto Wagner held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[14].
• Otto Wagner held citizenship in Cisleithania^[15].
• German was Otto Wagner's native language^[16].
• Otto Wagner's professions included architect^[6].
• Otto Wagner worked as an urban planner^[7].
• Otto Wagner worked as an architectural drafter^[8].
• Otto Wagner's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Otto Wagner worked as an artist^[10].
• Among Otto Wagner's employers was Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[17].
• Otto Wagner's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[18].
• Otto Wagner's education included a stint at Akademisches Gymnasium^[19].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Koloman Moser^[20].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Jože Plečnik^[21].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Ernst Lichtblau^[22].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Emil Hoppe^[23].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Gottlieb Michal^[24].
• A notable student of Otto Wagner was Max Fellerer^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Otto Wagner is Vienna Lines houses by Otto Wagner^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Otto Wagner is Villa Wagner I^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Wagner's place of birth was Penzing^[2]. He was born on July 13, 1841^[3]. German was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[18], an academy of fine arts^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1692^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31] and Akademisches Gymnasium^[19], a Gymnasium^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1553^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural drafter^[8], university teacher^[9], and artist^[10]. Among Otto Wagner's employers was Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[17]. Notable students include Koloman Moser^[20], a painter^[35], 1868–1918^[36], of Austria^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Jože Plečnik^[21], an architect^[39], 1872–1957^[40], of Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia^[41], awarded the Prešeren Award^[42]; Ernst Lichtblau^[22], an architect^[43], 1883–1963^[44], of Austria^[45]; Emil Hoppe^[23], an architect^[46], 1876–1957^[47], of Austria^[48]; Gottlieb Michal^[24], an architect^[49], 1886–1970^[50], of Austria^[51]; and Max Fellerer^[25], an architect^[52], 1889–1957^[53], of Austria^[54], awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Vienna Lines houses by Otto Wagner^[26], an architectural ensemble^[56], in Austria^[57]; Villa Wagner I^[27], a villa^[58], in Austria^[59]; Villa Wagner II^[60], a villa^[61], in Austria^[62]; and Austrian Postal Savings Bank^[63], a bank building^[64], in Austria^[65].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Franz Joseph^[66], an order of chivalry^[67], in Austrian Empire^[68], founded in 1849^[69]; Order of Saint Stanislaus^[70], an order^[71], in Russian Empire^[72], founded in 1831^[73]; Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[74], an order of merit^[75], in Austria–Hungary^[76], founded in 1816^[77]; and honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology^[78], an award^[79], in Germany^[80].

Personal Life

A child of Otto Wagner was he^[13].

Death and Burial

Otto Wagner died on April 11, 1918^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4]. The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic^[81]. Burial took place at his grave^[12].

Why It Matters

Otto Wagner ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,082 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

He has been cited as an influence by Sigurd Frosterus^[84], an architect^[85], 1876–1956^[86], of Finland^[87], awarded the Karl Emil Tollander Prize^[88] and František Krásný^[89], an architect^[90], 1865–1947^[91], of Austria–Hungary^[92].

FAQs

Where was Otto Wagner born?

Otto Wagner was born in Penzing^[2].

Where did Otto Wagner die?

Otto Wagner died in Vienna^[4].

What did Otto Wagner do for work?

Otto Wagner worked as architect^[6], urban planner^[7], architectural drafter^[8], university teacher^[9], and artist^[10].

Where did Otto Wagner go to school?

Otto Wagner was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna^[18] and Akademisches Gymnasium^[19].

What awards did Otto Wagner receive?

Honors received include Order of Franz Joseph^[66], Order of Saint Stanislaus^[70], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)^[74], and honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology^[78].

Who did Otto Wagner influence?

Otto Wagner has been cited as an influence by Sigurd Frosterus^[84] and František Krásný^[89].