About Karl Maria May
Lived 1886 – 1963 (aged 76). Karl Maria May was a painter and artist.
Karl-Maria May (20 May 1886 – 20 March 1963) was an Austrian painter. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Karl Maria May?
German artist (1886–1963)
When was Karl Maria May born?
Karl Maria May was born on 20 May 1886 in Vienna.
When did Karl Maria May die?
Karl Maria May died on 20 March 1963 in Vienna.
What was Karl Maria May's occupation?
Karl Maria May was a painter and artist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karl Maria May. https://biography.guide/karl-maria-may/
MLA: "Karl Maria May." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/karl-maria-may/.
Chicago: "Karl Maria May." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/karl-maria-may/.
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