François Furet

Swiss painter (1842-1919)
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Summary

François Furet was born on January 25, 1842[1], in Geneva[2]. He died on March 16, 1919[3], in Geneva[4]. He worked as a painter[5], watercolorist[6], decorative painter[7], and draftsperson[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Plainpalais[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[11]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Francis Furet[14]
  • Family name: Furet[15]
  • Given name: François[16], Francis[17]
  • Student of: Barthélemy Menn[18]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Geneva[19]
  • Birth name: François Furet[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]

FAQs

Where was François Furet born?

François Furet's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did François Furet die?

François Furet died in Geneva[4].

What did François Furet do for work?

François Furet worked as a painter[5], watercolorist[6], decorative painter[7], and draftsperson[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . ge.ch. ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . european-art.net. european-art.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . ge.ch. ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Furet
    Rero id (legacy) → A010086240
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