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Balduin Wolff
1819-07-15 – 1907-11-21
Life & Legacy
(Hermann) Balduin Wolff (15 July 1819 – 21 November 1907) was a German painter of the Romantic period, and a chess player.
Born in Schmiedeberg im Riesengebirge (now Kowary), Silesia (then Prussia, now Poland), he graduated from a gymnasium of Hirschberg, and studied at Berlin University of the Arts (Universität der Künste Berlin) and Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Staatliche Kunstakademie Düsseldorf).
He drew a game with Louis Paulsen in a blindfold simultaneous display at Düsseldorf in 1862.
Occupation & Career
chess player, painter, artist
Education
Berlin University of the Arts; Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Berlin University of the Arts · Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q804825 — wikidata View source
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