Ernst Stückelberg (painter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swiss artist (1831-1903)
Date of Birth: 21-Feb-1831
Place of Birth: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Date of Death: 14-Sep-1903
Profession: painter
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Ernst Stückelberg (painter)
- Ernst Stückelberg (baptized Johann Melchior Ernst Stickelberger, 21 February 1831 – 14 September 1903) was a Swiss painter native to Basel, born to a family that traced its connection to the city back to the 14th century.
- He died of complications of diabetes. He was one of the most popular artists of his generation, of the romantic tradition, producing many paintings of various themes (portraits, country and village scenes, and allusions to history), including a series on the Swiss national hero William Tell.
- He formally took the name Stückelberg in 1881; this was duly registered by the Basel authorities.
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