Wilhelm Worringer

German art historian (1881-1965)
Person human Q61981
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Wilhelm Worringer

Summary

Wilhelm Worringer is a human[1]. He was born in Aachen[2]. He was born on January 13, 1881[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on March 29, 1965[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], university teacher[7], art theorist[8], writer[9], and critic[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Worringer's place of birth was Aachen[2].
  • Wilhelm Worringer passed away in Munich[4].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was born on January 13, 1881[3].
  • Wilhelm Worringer died on March 29, 1965[5].
  • Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[12].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was married to Marta Worringer[13].
  • Wilhelm Worringer held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's professions included art historian[6].
  • Wilhelm Worringer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Worringer worked as an art theorist[8].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's professions included writer[9].
  • Wilhelm Worringer worked as a critic[10].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's field of work was philosophy[15].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's field of work was aesthetics[16].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's field of work was art[17].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[18].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was employed by University of Bonn[19].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was educated at University of Bern[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Worringer is Q333440[21].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Wilhelm Worringer was influenced by Alois Riegl[24].
  • Wilhelm Worringer is recorded as male[25].
  • Wilhelm Worringer's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Wilhelm Worringer is associated with the Expressionism movement[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Worringer was born in Aachen[2]. He was born on January 13, 1881[3].

Education

Wilhelm Worringer was educated at University of Bern[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], university teacher[7], art theorist[8], writer[9], and critic[10]. Fields of work include philosophy[15], an academic discipline[28]; aesthetics[16], a branch of philosophy[29]; and art[17], an academic major[30]. Employers include Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[18], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1502[33], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[34] and University of Bonn[19], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1818[37], headquartered in Bonn[38].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Worringer is Q333440[21].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Worringer was married to Marta Worringer[13].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Worringer died on March 29, 1965[5]. He died in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Worringer has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Worringer born?

Wilhelm Worringer was born in Aachen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Worringer die?

Wilhelm Worringer died in Munich[4].

Who was Wilhelm Worringer married to?

Wilhelm Worringer's spouses include Marta Worringer[13].

What did Wilhelm Worringer do for work?

Wilhelm Worringer worked as art historian[6], university teacher[7], art theorist[8], writer[9], and critic[10].

Where did Wilhelm Worringer go to school?

Wilhelm Worringer was educated at University of Bern[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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