Robert Lehman

American banker, art collector, race-horse owner, and philanthropist (1891-1969)
Person human Q3435730

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
September 29, 1891, 1892[10]
Date of death
August 9, 1969, 1969[11]
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[15]
Position held
trustee, chairperson[16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Depicted by
New York Court Awards Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Painting To Heir Of Holocaust Victim[25]
Family name
Lehman[23]
Given name
Robert[24]
Place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Lehman en Robert Owen Lehman Sr ar روبرت أوين ليمان ja ロバート・レーマン ja ロバート ja ロバート・リーマン ru Леман, Роберт ru Роберт Леман zh 罗伯特·莱曼 zh-hant 羅伯特·莱曼
🔖 Identifiers · 38
VIAF cluster ID
14794079
Library of Congress authority ID
n80046359
GND ID
121735532
American Academy in Rome ID
12380426
American National Biography ID
1000978
Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America ID
962
Bibale ID
53990
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120756582
Biblissima authority ID
Bundesstraße 244
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10232039
Cyprus University of Technology ID
115060
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DDB person (GND) ID
121735532
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121735532
Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID
Santa Catarina
FAST ID
53571
Find a Grave memorial ID
93749314
Freebase ID
/m/08nllf
Geni.com profile ID
6000000019081744169
IdRef ID
029049156
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
121735532
Met Constituent ID
163270
NL CR AUT ID
jn20040219007
NUKAT ID
n01045130
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007526398805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000197560
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810615860405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1180686
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06986327X
Open Library ID
OL1135422A
Prabook ID
1045055
RKDartists ID
348615
SNAC ARK ID
w65b10f1
Union List of Artist Names ID
500435203
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10119234
WorldCat Entities ID
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Educated at 2
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Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID 1
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Given name 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Robert Lehman was born on September 29, 1891[1], in New York City[2]. He died on August 9, 1969[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as an art collector[5], banker[6], polo player[7], financier[8], and philanthropist[9].

FAQs

Where was Robert Lehman born?

Robert Lehman's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Robert Lehman die?

Robert Lehman passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Robert Lehman's parents?

Robert Lehman's father was Philip Lehman[13].

What did Robert Lehman do for work?

Robert Lehman worked as an art collector[5], banker[6], polo player[7], financier[8], and philanthropist[9].

Where did Robert Lehman go to school?

Robert Lehman was educated at Yale University[18] and Hotchkiss School[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . research.frick.org. Retrieved . research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . research.frick.org. Retrieved . research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Who really owns this Schiele watercolour Portrait of the Artist's Wife?. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . forbes.com. Retrieved . forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . libmma.org. Retrieved . libmma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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