Wolf Huber

German painter and architect. (c.1485-1553)
Person human Q610556
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Summary

Wolf Huber was born on 1485[1] in Feldkirch[2]. He died on January 1, 1553[3], in Passau[4]. He worked as an architect[5], painter[6], engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and general contractor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: June 1553[11], June 3, 1553[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
  • Position held: court painter[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Genre: portrait[16]
  • Commons category: Wolf Huber[17]
  • Family name: Huber[18]
  • Given name: Wolf[19]
  • Described by source: Q122860123[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
  • Commons Creator page: Wolf Huber[22]
  • Name in native language: Wolf Huber[23]
  • Different from: Hans Huber[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25]

Why It Matters

Wolf Huber has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Wolf Huber born?

Wolf Huber's place of birth was Feldkirch[2].

Where did Wolf Huber die?

Wolf Huber died in Passau[4].

What did Wolf Huber do for work?

Wolf Huber worked as an architect[5], painter[6], engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and general contractor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . CbDD – Corpus of Baroque Ceiling Painting in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de. digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name → Huber
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