Sándor Liezen-Mayer
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Summary
Sándor Liezen-Mayer was born on January 24, 1839[1], in Győr[2]. He died on February 19, 1898[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], university teacher[7], history painter[8], and draftsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 24, 1839[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Hungary[12]
- Field of work: art of drawing[13], illustration[14], book illustration[15], painting[16]
- Position held: director[17], professor[18]
- Employer: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[19], State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart[20]
- Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[21], Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[22]
- Student: Gebhard Fugel[23], Emil Klein[24], Michael Zeno Diemer[25], Otto Greiner[26], Max Bernuth[27]
- Notable work: Q30069112[28], Birthday Greeting[29], Saint Elizabeth of Hungary[30], Escape from Egypt[31], Q50108595[32], Farewell to the Child St. Elizabeth before her Journey to Thüringen (sketch)[33], Venus and Tannhäuser[34], The Canonization of Elizabeth of Hungary in 1235 (sketch)[35], Faust and Margaret[36], Sleeping Woman[37], Queens Elizabeth and Mary at the Tomb of King Louis the Great of Hungary in 1385 (sketch)[38], Q111645989[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Genre: history painting[41], portrait painting[42]
- Commons category: Alexander von Liezen-Mayer[43]
- Cause of death: liver cancer[44]
- Academic degree: professor[45]
- Given name: Sándor[46], Alexander[47]
- Work location: Munich[48]
- Student of: Karl von Blaas[49], Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger[50], Johann Georg Hiltensperger[51], Hermann Anschütz[52], Karl von Piloty[53]
- Manner of death: natural causes[54]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[55], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[56], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[57], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[58], Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[59], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[60]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[61], Hungarian[62]
Why It Matters
Sándor Liezen-Mayer has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
FAQs
Where was Sándor Liezen-Mayer born?
Sándor Liezen-Mayer's place of birth was Győr[2].
Where did Sándor Liezen-Mayer die?
Sándor Liezen-Mayer died in Munich[4].
What did Sándor Liezen-Mayer do for work?
Sándor Liezen-Mayer worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], university teacher[7], history painter[8], and draftsperson[9].
Where did Sándor Liezen-Mayer go to school?
Sándor Liezen-Mayer was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[21] and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[22].