Émile Bertaux

French art historian (1869–1917)
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Summary

Émile Bertaux was born on May 23, 1869[1], in Fontenay-sous-Bois[2]. He died on January 8, 1917[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an art historian[5] and historian[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Villecresnes[8]
  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Field of work: art history[10], art collection[11]
  • Position held: member of the École française de Rome[12], museum director[13], editor-in-chief[14]
  • Employer: University of Paris[15], French School of Rome[16]
  • Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[17], Lycée Condorcet[18]
  • Award received: Prix Fould[19], Jean Reynaud Prize[20], Prix Charles Blanc[21], Liste des personnes citées au Panthéon de Paris[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Émile Bertaux[24]
  • Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[25]
  • Family name: Bertaux[26]
  • Given name: Émile[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[28], Latin[29], Italian[30]
  • Name in native language: Émile Bertaux[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WiQuiEFR[32]
  • Assessment: agrégation of literature[33]
  • Writing language: French[34]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]

Why It Matters

Émile Bertaux is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Émile Bertaux born?

Émile Bertaux was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois[2].

Where did Émile Bertaux die?

Émile Bertaux died in Paris[4].

What did Émile Bertaux do for work?

Émile Bertaux worked as an art historian[5] and historian[6].

Where did Émile Bertaux go to school?

Émile Bertaux was educated at École Normale Supérieure[17] and Lycée Condorcet[18].

What awards did Émile Bertaux receive?

Honors received include Prix Fould[19], Jean Reynaud Prize[20], Prix Charles Blanc[21], and Liste des personnes citées au Panthéon de Paris[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . archives.yvelines.fr. Retrieved . archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Q56395326. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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