Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Summary

Augustus Saint-Gaudens is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dublin^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1848^[3]. He passed away in Cornish^[4]. He died on August 3, 1907^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin^[2].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens died in Cornish^[4].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born on March 1, 1848^[3].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens died on August 3, 1907^[5].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was married to Q135486894^[8].
• A child of Augustus Saint-Gaudens was Homer Saint-Gaudens^[9].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's field of work was art of sculpture^[11].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[12].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was educated at Cooper Union^[13].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's education included a stint at National Academy of Design^[14].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was educated at Stanford University^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Augustus Saint-Gaudens is Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Augustus Saint-Gaudens is Diana^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Augustus Saint-Gaudens is James Garfield Memorial, Philadelphia^[18].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[19].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[20].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a member of International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers^[22].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a member of Salmagundi Club^[23].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens is recorded as male^[24].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens's Commons category is recorded as Augustus Saint-Gaudens^[26].
• The cause of death was cancer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dublin^[2], Augustus Saint-Gaudens… he was born on March 1, 1848^[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[12], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1797^[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[31]; Cooper Union^[13], a college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1859^[34]; National Academy of Design^[14], an art academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1826^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38]; and Stanford University^[15], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1885^[41], headquartered in Stanford^[42]. Augustus Saint-Gaudens studied under François Jouffroy^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Augustus Saint-Gaudens's professions included sculptor^[6]. His field of work was art of sculpture^[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State^[16], a statue^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1908^[46]; Diana^[17], a statue^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1892^[49]; and James Garfield Memorial, Philadelphia^[18], a sculpture^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1895^[52]. Things named for Augustus Saint-Gaudens include Saint-Gaudens double eagle^[53], a coin type^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Augustus Saint-Gaudens was married to Q135486894^[8]. A child of him was Homer Saint-Gaudens^[9].

Death and Burial

Augustus Saint-Gaudens died on August 3, 1907^[5]. He passed away in Cornish^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Saint-Gaudens double eagle^[53], a coin type^[54], in United States^[55].

FAQs

Where was Augustus Saint-Gaudens born?

Augustus Saint-Gaudens's place of birth was Dublin^[2].

Where did Augustus Saint-Gaudens die?

Augustus Saint-Gaudens passed away in Cornish^[4].

Who was Augustus Saint-Gaudens married to?

Augustus Saint-Gaudens's spouses include Q135486894^[8].

What did Augustus Saint-Gaudens do for work?

Augustus Saint-Gaudens worked as sculptor^[6].

Where did Augustus Saint-Gaudens go to school?

Augustus Saint-Gaudens was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[12], Cooper Union^[13], National Academy of Design^[14], and Stanford University^[15].