Gérard Buckens

Belgian sculptor and etcher (1805-1885)
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Summary

Gérard Buckens was born on October 24, 1805[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on September 15, 1884[3], in Liège[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], etcher[6], and chaser[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
  • Position held: teacher[10]
  • Educated at: Royal Academy of Fine Arts[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Gérard Buckens[13]
  • Given name: Jean[14], Gérard[15]
  • Work location: Antwerp[16], Munich[17], Liège[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Gérard Buckens[20]
  • Birth name: Jean Gerard Buckens[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[22]

FAQs

Where was Gérard Buckens born?

Gérard Buckens was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Gérard Buckens die?

Gérard Buckens passed away in Liège[4].

What did Gérard Buckens do for work?

Gérard Buckens worked as a sculptor[5], etcher[6], and chaser[7].

Where did Gérard Buckens go to school?

Gérard Buckens was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[11].

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  1. [2] ↑ . rkd.nl. rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . rkd.nl. rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . rkd.nl. rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . civil registration. agatha.arch.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Musée d'orsay artist or personality id → 133515
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  2. 4w ago · Ronn · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jean, Gérard
    Birth name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Gerard Buckens'}
    Sex or gender → male
    Date of birth → +1805-10-24T00:00:00Z
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