Paul Decker

German architect, copperplate engraver and draughtsperson (1677-1713)
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Summary

Paul Decker was born on December 27, 1677[1], in Nuremberg[2]. He died on November 18, 1713[3], in Bayreuth[4]. He worked as an architect[5], copper engraver[6], draftsperson[7], printmaker[8], and general contractor[9]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Paul Decker[13]
  • Archives at: TIB special collections[14]
  • Family name: Decker[15]
  • Given name: Paul[16]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]
  • Commons Creator page: Paul Decker[19]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1695[20]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1713[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[23], National Gallery of Art[24], Musea Brugge[25]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[27]

FAQs

Where was Paul Decker born?

Paul Decker's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].

Where did Paul Decker die?

Paul Decker died in Bayreuth[4].

What did Paul Decker do for work?

Paul Decker worked as an architect[5], copper engraver[6], draftsperson[7], printmaker[8], and general contractor[9].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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