Charles Errard the Elder

painter and architect, father of Charles Errard de Bressuire
Person Human Q84081384

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1570
Date of death
October 5, 1628
Place of birth
Bressuire
Place of death
Nantes
Country of citizenship
France[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[15]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[17]
Family name
Errard[12]
Given name
Charles[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Charles Errard en Charles Errard l'Ancien en Charles Errard the Elder en Erard le vieux en Errard le vieux fr Charles Errard I
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
44573016
Artists of the World ID
10207063T1
Artnet artist ID
charles-errard-the-elder
Benezit ID
B00059327
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14965733m
Bridgeman artist ID
10399
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004681529707141
Union List of Artist Names ID
500095946
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/193338

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Summary

Charles Errard the Elder was born in 1570[1] in Bressuire[2]. He died on October 5, 1628[3], in Nantes[4]. He worked as a painter[5], architect[6], printmaker[7], and military engineer[8].

FAQs

Where was Charles Errard the Elder born?

Charles Errard the Elder was born in Bressuire[2].

Where did Charles Errard the Elder die?

Charles Errard the Elder passed away in Nantes[4].

What did Charles Errard the Elder do for work?

Charles Errard the Elder worked as a painter[5], architect[6], printmaker[7], and military engineer[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Frick Art Research Library Photoarchive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → France
    Commons category → Charles Errard père
    Given name → Charles
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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