About Edith Hoffmann
Lived 1888 – 1945 (aged 56). Edith Hoffmann was a Hungarian art historian and museologist.
Edith Hoffmann (7 December 1888, in Brașov – 6 April 1945, in Budapest) was a Hungarian art historian and silhouette painter, best remembered for her publications of the works of Miklós Barabás and her silhouettes of Mihály Babits, Dezső Kosztolányi, and Sándor Sík. A graduate of the University of Vienna and the University of Budapest, she worked as a curator at the Hungarian National Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts.
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Who was Edith Hoffmann?
Hungarian art historian (1888-1945)
When was Edith Hoffmann born?
Edith Hoffmann was born on 7 December 1888 in Brașov.
When did Edith Hoffmann die?
Edith Hoffmann died on 10 March 1945 in Budapest.
What was Edith Hoffmann's occupation?
Edith Hoffmann was an art historian and museologist.
What nationality was Edith Hoffmann?
Edith Hoffmann was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edith Hoffmann. https://biography.guide/edith-hoffmann/
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