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Maximilian Speck von Sternburg
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Maximilian Speck von Sternburg

German wool merchant and art collector

Maximilian Speck von Sternburg (1776 – 1856) was a wool merchant and art collector from Germany.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Maximilian Speck von Sternburg (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jul 30, 1776, died Dec 22, 1856.1

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Career

Occupation: farmer, art collector, merchant, entrepreneur, brewer.5

  • Date not recordedFounded Sternburg brewery3
  • Date not recordedFounded Museum der bildenden Künste4

Known for: Zweites Verzeichniss der Gemälde-Sammlung sowie der vorzüglichsten Handzeichnungen, Kupferstiche, Kupferstichwerke und plastischen Gegenstände des Freiherrn v. Speck-Sternburg, Verzeichniss der von Speck’schen Gemälde-Sammlung.6

Personal life

  • BornJul 30, 1776, Gröba7
  • DiedDec 22, 1856, Leipzig8
  • SpouseCharlotte Speck von Sternburg married 18119

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