Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus
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Summary
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus was born on October 31, 1692[1], in Paris[2]. He died on September 5, 1765[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], art historian[7], writer[8], and graphic artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Anne III de Grimoard de Caylus[11]
- Mother: Marquise de Caylus[12]
- Child: Anne Claude Philippe Caylus Jr.[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[14]
- Occupation: painter[15], military personnel[16], visual artist[17], copper engraver[18]
- Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Noble title: count[21]
- Commons category: Anne Claude de Caylus[22]
- Family name: de Caylus[23]
- Given name: Anne[24], Anne Claude[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anne Claude de Caylus[26]
- Student of: Claude Gillot[27]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[32]
- Commons Creator page: Anne Claude de Caylus[33]
- Different from: Q17675340[34]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1707[35]
- End of work period: January 1, 1765[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus include Caylus vase[37], a vase[38], in Achaemenid Empire[39] and Caylusea[40], a taxon[41].
Why It Matters
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for him include Caylus vase[37], a vase[38], in Achaemenid Empire[39] and Caylusea[40], a taxon[41].
FAQs
Where was Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus born?
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus die?
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus died in Paris[4].
Who were Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus's parents?
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus's father was Anne III de Grimoard de Caylus[11]. Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus's mother was Marquise de Caylus[12].
What did Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus do for work?
Anne Claude Philippe, Comte de Caylus worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], art historian[7], writer[8], and graphic artist[9].