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Oscar Florianus Bluemner

Oscar Florianus Bluemner, German-American painter and illustrator (died 1938)

Born
June 21, 1867
Died
January 12, 1938
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1867

About Oscar Florianus Bluemner

Oscar Bluemner, born Friedrich Julius Oskar Blümner and after 1933 known as Oscar Florianus Bluemner, was a Prussian-born American Modernist painter. In 1903, he created the winning design for the Bronx Borough Courthouse in New York, although it is credited to Michael J. He created paintings for the Federal Arts Project in the 1930s.

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The world when Oscar Florianus Bluemner was born

Oscar Florianus Bluemner was born in 1867. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineUS purchases Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million
  • Technology milestoneDynamite patented by Alfred Nobel
  • Notable inventionDynamite
  • World population~1.47B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderAndrew Johnson
  • U.S. population34.5M

1867 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Oscar Florianus Bluemner's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18672026
Population34.5M341 million

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