Art · 1880–1938
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — Age & Birthday
Born: 6 May 1880 · Died: 15 June 1938 · Age at death: 58
How old was Ernst Ludwig Kirchner when he died?
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner died aged 58. He was born on 6 May 1880 and died on 15 June 1938.
German Expressionist painter and co-founder of the group Die Brücke
Did you know?His artwork was branded as degenerate by the Nazi regime, leading to hundreds of his paintings being removed from public museums.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (6 May 1880 – 15 June 1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker. He was one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge", a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th-century art.
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- Age at death
- 58
- Would be
- 146
- Years since death
- 88
- Born
- May 6, 1880 · Aschaffenburg, Germany
- Died
- June 15, 1938
- Cause of death
- Gunshot wound
- Nationality
- German
- Known for
- Art
Family
- Father
- Ernst Kirchner
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