Paul Zsolnay

Austrian publisher and art collector (1895–1961)
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Summary

Paul Zsolnay was born on June 12, 1895[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on May 11, 1961[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a publisher[5] and art collector[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: May 13, 1961[8]
  • Mother: Amanda von Zsolnay[9]
  • Spouse: Anna Mahler[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[11]
  • Award received: Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Zsolnay[15]
  • Given name: Paul[16]
  • Significant event: persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[17], claim for restitution of an artwork[18]
  • Depicted by: Was einmal war. Die enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens[19]
  • Described by source: Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation)[20]
  • Owner of: Paul Zsolnay Verlag[21]
  • P14536: 366432[22]

FAQs

Where was Paul Zsolnay born?

Paul Zsolnay was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Paul Zsolnay die?

Paul Zsolnay passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Paul Zsolnay's parents?

Paul Zsolnay's mother was Amanda von Zsolnay[9].

Who was Paul Zsolnay married to?

Paul Zsolnay's spouses include Anna Mahler[10].

What did Paul Zsolnay do for work?

Paul Zsolnay worked as a publisher[5] and art collector[6].

What awards did Paul Zsolnay receive?

Honors received include Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . provenienzforschung.gv.at. Retrieved . provenienzforschung.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    Wikipedia languages → ['de']
    Date of death → +1961-05-11T00:00:00Z, +1961-05-13T00:00:00Z
    Wikidata description → Austrian publisher and art collector (1895–1961)
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  2. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 366432
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Budapest
    Library of congress authority id → n85806734
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/121k38g7
    Date of birth → +1895-06-12T00:00:00Z
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