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Caspar David Friedrich
German Romantic landscape painter (1774–1840)
Caspar David Friedrich was born on September 5, 1774 in Greifswald, Germany and died on May 7, 1840, aged 65.
Born
September 5, 1774
Caspar David Friedrich died aged 65.
Died: May 7, 1840
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Greifswald, Germany
- Professions
- draftsperson, printmaker, architectural drafter, sculptor, painter, landscape painter, watercolorist, etcher
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia, Sweden
More about Caspar David Friedrich
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
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- Friedrich, Caspar David
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- RKDartists
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- The Fine Art Archive
- BnF authorities
- Babelio
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- SNAC
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Find a Grave
- Kunstindeks Danmark
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- filmportal.de
- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
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Questions people ask
How old was Caspar David Friedrich when they died?
Caspar David Friedrich died aged 65.
When is Caspar David Friedrich’s birthday?
Caspar David Friedrich’s recorded birthday is September 5.
Where was Caspar David Friedrich born?
Caspar David Friedrich was born in Greifswald, Germany.
When did Caspar David Friedrich die?
Caspar David Friedrich died on May 7, 1840.