Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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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 (788 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]. Studied under François Jouffroy[43], a sculptor[44], 1806–1882[45], of France[46], awarded the Prix de Rome[47] and Emmanuel Frémiet[48], a sculptor[49], 1824–1910[50], of France[51], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[52], specialised in art of sculpture[53].
Career and Affiliations
Augustus Saint-Gaudens worked as a 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[54], in United States[55], founded in 1908[56]; Diana[17], a statue[57], in United States[58], founded in 1892[59]; and James Garfield Memorial, Philadelphia[18], a sculpture[60], in United States[61], founded in 1895[62]. Things named for Augustus Saint-Gaudens include Saint-Gaudens double eagle[63], a coin type[64], in United States[65].
Personal Life
Among Augustus Saint-Gaudens's spouses was Q135486894[8]. A child of him was Homer Saint-Gaudens[9].
Death and Burial
Augustus Saint-Gaudens died on August 3, 1907[5]. He died 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 (788 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for him include Saint-Gaudens double eagle[63], a coin type[64], in United States[65].
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].