Caspar David Friedrich
German painter
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About Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich was a legendary German Romantic landscape painter regarded as one of the greatest German artists of all time. Some of his most notable paintings include The Stages of Life, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog and Moonrise by the Sea.
Family Life
He was the sixth of the ten children born to Sophie Dorothea Bechly and Adolf Gottlieb Friedrich. He got married to a woman Caroline Bommer in 1818 and fathered three children with her.
Trivia
When he was thirteen years old, he watched helplessly as his younger brother Johann drowned in a frozen lake.
His most famous painting The Stages of Life was completed five years before he passed away.
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Caspar David Friedrich's Popularity
Caspar David Friedrich was a famous German painter, who was born on September 5, 1774. As a person born on this date, Caspar David Friedrich is listed in our database as the 33rd most popular celebrity for the day (September 5).
People born on September 5 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Caspar David Friedrich is the 1048th most popular Virgo.
Aside from information specific to Caspar David Friedrich's birthday, Caspar David Friedrich is the 118th most famous German.
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