Bauer, Karl
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Birthname | Karl Konrad Friedrich Bauer | ||||
born on | 7 February 1868 at 09:00 (= 09:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Stuttgart, Germany, 48n46, 9e11 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m9e11 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
German painter, printmaker and poet whose traditional skills in draftsmanship made him a popular illustrator and portrait artist in the early 20th century. In his later life he made a number of portraits of Nazi leaders, including several of Adolf Hitler. His poetry was admired and promoted by Stefan George. In addition to poetry, Bauer was a prolific writer on history, literature and religion. On 6 May 1942, he died during a visit to Munich at age 74.
Relationships
- associate relationship with George, Stefan Anton (born 12 July 1868)
- associate relationship with Vollmöller, Karl Gustav (born 7 May 1878)
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided Lutheran Church birth and baptism entry (1868, folio 171, no. 377).
Categories
- Vocation : Art : Commercial artist
- Vocation : Art : Fine art artist
- Vocation : Writers : Critic
- Vocation : Writers : Poet
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction