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Birth Date of Paul
Paul is born in Münchenbuchsee near Bern, Switzerland. -
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Paul moved to Bern
Paul's family moved to Bern in 1880, but not exactly January the first. -
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Primary School Years
Paul attended primary school. -
Violin Classes
During his first primary school year, at the age of 7. He had taken violin classes at the Municipal Music School. -
Bern Music Association
Paul is very talented on violin, he is invited to play as an exceptional member of the Bern Music Association. -
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Secondary School Years
Paul recieved secondary school years. He wants to become an artist and is wondering wether to become an artist or musician. -
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Diary Recording
When Paul finishes recording his diary, he didn't continue it later. But he did rework and edit his diary and making it his biography. It has made the scholars understand his life thinking. -
Matura ( High school exit-exam.)
He finish his secondary education with a finish test at the Städtische Literarschule. -
Private Drawing School Lessons
He moved into an apartment in Munich, and attends private drawing lessons run by Heinrich Knirr. -
Paul Meets his Future Wife
Paul meets Lily Stumpf at a musical soirée, later he got engaged to Lily 3 years later. -
Paul's Illegalmate Son
Paul has a illegalmate son in 1900, but died a few months after birth. -
Paul's Marriage
Paul marries Lily Stumpf and they moved to Munich. -
Birth of Paul's Son
Paul's son is born on November 30th, 1907, named Felix Paul Klee. -
Paul's First Solo Exhibition
Paul had his first solo exhibition in Bern, and it traveled to three Swiss cities. -
Outbreak of the World War One
The outbreak of World War One also took the life of Paul's friend on September 26. -
Paul's Friend Marc
Paul's Friend Marc was killed in a military conflict, at the front near Verdun. -
Paul Becomes a Soldier in the German Army
Paul becomes a soldier in the German Army. But his father did something so that he was spared and was serving in the front painting camouflage on airplanes and working as a clerk. He continued painting during the whole war. -
Paul's Success
Paul's Work was selling good. Some people call him the best of the new German artist. -
Applying for Teaching
Paul tried to apply for teaching at the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf. He failed but he secured a contract with the dealer Hans Goltz for three years, having a annual income at least. -
Die Blaue Vier (The Blue Four)
He is a member of The Blue Four, formed together with Kandinsky, Feininger, and Jawlensky on 1923. They exhibited in the USA in 1925. And Paul has his first exhibits in Paris, known by a lot of French surrealists. -
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Teaching at the Düsseldorf Academy
Paul taught at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1931 to 1933, but was fired because he had Jewish symbols in his paintings and rumors that said Paul is Jewish. -
Paul's Death
Paul suffered lots of pain from the disease scleroderma, until he died. Pain was also shown in some of his last paintings. One of his last painting, "Death and Fire" has the word "Tod" in it, meaning death in German.
