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Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

French painter and sculptor (1891-1915)
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Summary

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska was born on October 4, 1891[1], in Saint-Jean-de-Braye[2]. He died on June 5, 1915[3], in Neuville-Saint-Vaast[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], draftsperson[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: October 4, 1890[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Member of: The London Group[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Movement: vorticism[14]
  • Commons category: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska[15]
  • Unmarried partner: Sophie Brzeska[16]
  • Archives at: Albert Sloman Library[17]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[18]
  • Given name: Henri[19]
  • Work location: London[20]
  • Depicted by: Self-portrait[21]
  • Military casualty classification: killed in action[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
  • Commons Creator page: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska[24]
  • Name in native language: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska[25]

Why It Matters

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Henri Gaudier-Brzeska born?

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska's place of birth was Saint-Jean-de-Braye[2].

Where did Henri Gaudier-Brzeska die?

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska died in Neuville-Saint-Vaast[4].

What did Henri Gaudier-Brzeska do for work?

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], draftsperson[7], and artist[8].

Related Entities

France London Museum of Fine Arts Boston Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art Neuville-Saint-Vaast

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . library.essex.ac.uk. library.essex.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 28d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1891-10-04T00:00:00Z, +1890-10-04T00:00:00Z
    Artist files at → Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Instance of → human
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