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Gurlitt is a German family. Notable people with the surname include: # Johann August Wilhelm Gurlitt (1774–1855), fabricant. Son of Gottlieb Wilhelm Gurlitt and Katharina Ester Gurlitt. His wife was Helene Eberstein. They had 16 children. ##
Cornelius Gurlitt (composer) Gustav Cornelius Gurlitt (10 February 1820 – 17 June 1901) was a German composer. He was a classmate of Carl Reinecke, whose father was head of the Leipzig Conservatory. Gurlitt studied with Reinecke's father for six years. His first public app ...
(1820–1901) – composer, conductor. ## Louis Gurlitt (1812–1879) – Danish-German landscape painter. His uncle was the painter Eugen Krüger. His third wife was Elisabeth, née Lewalds (
Fanny Lewald Fanny Lewald (21 March 1811 – 5 August 1889) was a German novelist and essayist and a women's rights activist. Life and career Fanny Lewald was born at Königsberg in East Prussia in 1811 to a bourgeois, Jewish family. She was taken out of sc ...
's sister). Her Jewish background caused problems for their issue during the Nazi era. He had 7 children. ### Wilhelm Gurlitt (1844–1905) - archaeologist. ###
Cornelius Gurlitt (art historian) :''for Gurlitt's uncle, the composer of the same name, see Cornelius Gurlitt (composer)'' :''for Gurlitt's grandson, the art collector of the same name, see Cornelius Gurlitt (art collector)'' Cornelius Gustav Gurlitt (1 January 1850 – 25 M ...
(1850–1938) – art historian. #### Wilibald Gurlitt (1889–1963) – musicologist. #### Cornelia Gurlitt (1890–1919) –
expressionist Expressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Northern Europe around the beginning of the 20th century. Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it rad ...
painter. ####
Hildebrand Gurlitt Hildebrand Gurlitt (15 September 1895 – 9 November 1956) was a German art historian, art gallery director who dealt in Nazi-looted art as one of Hitler's and Goering's four authorized dealers for "degenerate art". A Nazi-associated art dealer ...
(1895–1956) – art dealer and historian, compiler of the
Gurlitt Collection The Gurlitt Collection (alternatively known as the "Gurlitt Trove", "Gurlitt Hoard", "Munich Art Hoard", "Schwabing Art Trove", "Schwabing Art Find", etc.) was a collection of around 1,500 art works assembled by Cornelius Gurlitt, the son of one ...
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Cornelius Gurlitt (art collector) Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt (28 December 1932 – 6 May 2014) was a German art collector. The son of Hildebrand Gurlitt, a Nazi Germany, Nazi-era dealer of Nazi plunder, looted art, Gurlitt was discovered to have concealed a stash of artworks ...
(1932–2014) – inheritor of the Gurlitt Collection from Hildebrand Gurlitt, his father. ###
Fritz Gurlitt Friedrich "Fritz" Gurlitt (3 October 1854 – 8 February 1893), originally from Vienna, was a Berlin based art dealer and collector, specialising, in particular, in contemporary art. After his early death the art gallery he had established in cent ...
(1854–1893) – art collector. ####
Wolfgang Gurlitt Wolfgang Gurlitt (15 February 1888 – 26 March 1965) was a German art dealer, museum director and publisher whose art collection included Nazi-looted art. Family and friends He was grandson of the painter Louis Gurlitt, and son of the art ...
(1888–1965) – art dealer and collector, publisher. Son of Fritz and Annarella Gurlitt (sculptor
Heinrich Max Imhof Heinrich Max Imhof (14 May 1795 or 1798, Bürglen - 4 May 1869, Rome) was a Swiss sculptor, in the Classical style. Max may be short for either "Maximilian" or "Maximus". Biography He was born to a family of tenant farmers and grew up in sim ...
's daughter). ####
Manfred Gurlitt Manfred Gurlitt (6 September 1890 – 29 April 1972) was a German opera composer and conductor. He studied composition with Engelbert Humperdinck and conducting with Karl Muck. He spent most of his career in Japan. Life Manfred Ludwig Hugo A ...
(1890–1972) – opera composer and conductor, long active in Japan. Son of Annarella and either Fritz or her second husband Willi Waldecker. ### Ludwig Gurlitt (1855–1931) – progressive pedagogue, patron of the back-to-nature
youth organization The following is a list of youth organizations. A youth organization is a type of organization with a focus upon providing activities and socialization for minors. In this list, most organizations are international unless noted otherwise. ...
Wandervogel ''Wandervogel'' (plural: ''Wandervögel''; English: "Wandering Bird") is the name adopted by a popular movement of German youth groups from 1896 to 1933, who protested against industrialization by going to hike in the country and commune with n ...
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