About Emil von Schlitz
Lived 1851 – 1914 (aged 63). Emil von Schlitz was a German sculptor and politician.
Emil Friedrich Franz Maximilian Graf von Schlitz genannt von Görtz (15 February 1851, in Berlin - 9 October 1914, in Frankfurt) was a German sculptor, Hessian nobleman, cultural policymaker and confidant of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Life He was the son of the Grand Ducal diplomat Count Karl von Schlitz genannt von Görtz and his wife, Princess Anna of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1827–1902).
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Who was Emil von Schlitz?
German sculptor (1851–1914)
When was Emil von Schlitz born?
Emil von Schlitz was born on 15 February 1851 in Berlin.
When did Emil von Schlitz die?
Emil von Schlitz died on 9 October 1914 in Frankfurt.
What was Emil von Schlitz's occupation?
Emil von Schlitz was a sculptor and politician.
What nationality was Emil von Schlitz?
Emil von Schlitz was German.
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