Richard Beer-Hofmann

Austrian Jewish writer persecuted by Nazis (1866-1945)
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Summary

Richard Beer-Hofmann was born on July 11, 1866[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on September 26, 1945[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], playwright[7], art collector[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Paula Beer-Hofmann[11]
  • Child: Miriam Beer-Hofmann[12], Naemah Beer-Hofmann[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[14]
  • Native language: German[15]
  • Educated at: Akademisches Gymnasium[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Richard Beer-Hofmann[18]
  • Archives at: Leo Baeck Institute[19]
  • Family name: Beer-Hofmann[20]
  • Given name: Richard[21]
  • Significant event: Judenvermögensabgabe[22], Aryanization[23], persecution of Jews in the Nazi era[24], Recommendation of advisory committee on Nazi looted art<sup id="cite-C54" class="cite-ref" title="Richard Beer-Hofmann — significant event (P793): Recommendation of advisory committee onNazi looted art">[25]
  • Described at URL: https://www.nli.org.il/he/newspapers/multesjovo/1925/11/01/01/page/8[26]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[28], Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation)[29], Vienna Museum Restitution Report 2002[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
  • Name in native language: Richard Beer-Hofmann[32]

Why It Matters

Richard Beer-Hofmann has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Richard Beer-Hofmann born?

Richard Beer-Hofmann was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Richard Beer-Hofmann die?

Richard Beer-Hofmann died in New York City[4].

Who was Richard Beer-Hofmann married to?

Richard Beer-Hofmann's spouses include Paula Beer-Hofmann[11].

What did Richard Beer-Hofmann do for work?

Richard Beer-Hofmann worked as a poet[5], writer[6], playwright[7], art collector[8], and director[9].

Where did Richard Beer-Hofmann go to school?

Richard Beer-Hofmann was educated at Akademisches Gymnasium[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Jewish Collectors and Art Dealers (Victims of Nazi persecution and expropriation). lostart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Vienna Museum Restitution Report 2002. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . A portrait, person by person, item by item, of a society wiped out. theartnewspaper.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . provenienzforschung.gv.at. Retrieved . provenienzforschung.gv.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . lostart.de. lostart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wienmuseum.at. wienmuseum.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  7. 18w ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer, playwright +2
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  9. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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