# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michel-fingesten
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:24:15.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michel-fingesten"
name: "Michel Fingesten"
slug: "michel-fingesten"
description: "Michel Fingesten was a Czech-Austrian painter and graphic artist of Jewish descent. He was one of the most original and prolific graphic artists and bookplates designers of the twentieth century. According to the Italian journalist and critic Giampiero Mughini, \"Fingesten is to the history of the ex libris as Pablo Picasso is to that of painting\"."
tagline: "Czech painter (1884-1943)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Michel_Fingesten_Ich_lerne_J%C3%BCdisch_1936.png"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1884-04-18"
deathDate: "1943-10-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.82
  momentum:             9
  historical:           4.807164
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Fingesten"
    title: "Michel Fingesten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Fingesten"
    title: "Michel Fingesten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Fingesten"
    title: "Michel Fingesten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Fingesten"
    title: "Michel Fingesten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Fingesten"
    title: "Michel Fingesten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930725"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump