Auguste Raffet
French illustrator (1804-1860)
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Auguste Raffet was born on March 2, 1804[1], in Paris[2]. He died on February 16, 1860[3], in Genoa[4]. He worked as a lithographer[5], painter[6], and graphic artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Employer: Manufacture nationale de Sèvres[11]
- Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[12], Académie Suisse[13]
- Student: Jules Dupré[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Auguste Raffet[16]
- Family name: Raffet[17]
- Given name: Auguste[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Auguste Raffet[19]
- Commons gallery: Auguste Raffet[20]
- Student of: Antoine-Jean Gros[21], Nicolas Toussaint Charlet[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
- Commons Creator page: Auguste Raffet[27]
- Name in native language: Auguste Raffet[28]
Why It Matters
Auguste Raffet has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Auguste Raffet born?
Auguste Raffet's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Auguste Raffet die?
Auguste Raffet died in Genoa[4].
What did Auguste Raffet do for work?
Auguste Raffet worked as a lithographer[5], painter[6], and graphic artist[7].
Where did Auguste Raffet go to school?
Auguste Raffet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12] and Académie Suisse[13].