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Artist
August Macke
1887–1914 · born in Meschede · died in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus
August Macke was a German painter born in Meschede in 1887. He lived in Bonn and Munich and was a member of the Blue Rider group, painting happy scenes of parks and shop windows in bright colors. He was killed in World War I in France in 1914 at the age of 27.


