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Otto Nagel

German artist (1894-1967)

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Otto Nagel was a German painter, graphic designer and long-time head of the Berlin Academy of Arts who was one of the most prolific artists of East Germany.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Wedding wd
Died
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Place of death
Biesdorf wd
Citizenship
East Germany wd
Occupation
politician, painter, draftsperson wd
Political party
Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Communist Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party of Germany wd
Spouse
Walli Nagel wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1956–1962)
  • member of the Volkskammer (1949–1954)

Awards wd

  • honorary citizen of Berlin
  • Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin (1957)
  • Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold
  • National Prize of East Germany
  • Medal Carl von Ossietzky

Questions

When was Otto Nagel born?
Otto Nagel was born on 27 September 1894 in Wedding.
What positions has Otto Nagel held?
Positions held by Otto Nagel include: president (1956–1962); member of the Volkskammer (1949–1954).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Otto Nagel · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q69609 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Bundesarchiv Bild 183-19000-2954, Otto Nagel.jpg by Unknown Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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