Jean-Baptiste Hugues

sculptor from France (1849-1930)
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Summary

Jean-Baptiste Hugues was born on April 15, 1849[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on October 26, 1930[3], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[7]
  • Educated at: French Academy in Rome[8]
  • Notable work: Misery[9], Louis David[10], fontaine des Danaïdes[11]
  • Award received: Prix de Rome[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Jean-Baptiste Hugues[14]
  • Family name: Hugues[15]
  • Given name: Jean-Baptiste[16], Jean[17]
  • Work location: Paris[18]
  • Student of: Antoine Bontoux[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
  • Commons Creator page: Jean-Baptiste Hugues[21]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Baptiste Hugues[22]
  • Has works in the collection: Centre national des arts plastiques[23], Musée d'Orsay[24], Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras[25], Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris[26], Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Hugues has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Hugues born?

Jean-Baptiste Hugues's place of birth was Marseille[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Hugues die?

Jean-Baptiste Hugues passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Hugues do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Hugues worked as a sculptor[5].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Hugues go to school?

Jean-Baptiste Hugues was educated at French Academy in Rome[8].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Hugues receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . AGORHA. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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