Léon Fagel

French sculptor (1851-1913)
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Summary

Léon Fagel was born on January 19, 1851[1], in Valenciennes[2]. He died on March 20, 1913[3], in Cousolre[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[9], École supérieure d'art et de design de Valenciennes[10], French Academy in Rome[11]
  • Notable work: Michel Eugène Chevreul[12], Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck[13]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], Prix de Rome[16]
  • Member of: Société nationale des beaux-arts[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Léon Fagel[19]
  • Family name: Fagel[20]
  • Given name: Léon[21]
  • Student of: René Fache[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
  • Commons Creator page: Léon Fagel[24]
  • Has works in the collection: Petit Palais[25], Musée Carnavalet[26], Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris[27], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[28]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[29]

Why It Matters

Léon Fagel is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Léon Fagel born?

Léon Fagel's place of birth was Valenciennes[2].

Where did Léon Fagel die?

Léon Fagel died in Cousolre[4].

What did Léon Fagel do for work?

Léon Fagel worked as a sculptor[5].

Where did Léon Fagel go to school?

Léon Fagel was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[9], École supérieure d'art et de design de Valenciennes[10], and French Academy in Rome[11].

What awards did Léon Fagel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], and Prix de Rome[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . AGORHA. Retrieved . agorha.inha.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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