Wilhelm Rudolph

curriculum vitae
| 1889 | in Hilbersdorf near Chemnitz |
| 1906-1908 | lithography apprenticeship |
| 1908-1914 | Studied at the Dresden Academy under Robert Sterl, master student of Carl Bantzer |
| 1914-1918 | Soldier in the First World War |
| 1920 | since then, working as a freelancer in Dresden |
| Member of the »Künstlervereinigung Dresden« | |
| 1932 | Commencement of teaching at the Dresden Academy |
| 1935 | appointment to professorship |
| 1939 | dismissal, remained a member of the Reichskammer der bildenden Künste and was able to participate in exhibitions |
| 1945 | Loss of almost the entire artistic oeuvre due to the bombing of Dresden |
| 1946-1949 | resumed teaching at the Dresden Academy |
| subsequent re-discharge | |
| 1961 | National Prize of the GDR, Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Preis of the City of Dresden |
| 1966 | FDGB Art Prize |
| 1979 | Honorary citizenship of Dresden |
| 1980 | National Prize of the GDR |
| 1982 | died in Dresden |
| Honorary citizenship of Chemnitz |
