Nicolas Coustou

Summary

Nicolas Coustou is a human^[1]. He was born in Lyon^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1658^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 1, 1733^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Lyon^[2], Nicolas Coustou…
• Nicolas Coustou passed away in Paris^[4].
• Nicolas Coustou was born on January 9, 1658^[3].
• Nicolas Coustou died on May 1, 1733^[5].
• Nicolas Coustou's father was François Coustou^[8].
• Nicolas Coustou's mother was Claudine Coysevox^[9].
• Nicolas Coustou held citizenship in France^[10].
• Nicolas Coustou worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Nicolas Coustou was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Nicolas Coustou is Apollo Chasing Daphne^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Nicolas Coustou is Daphne Chased by Apollo^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Nicolas Coustou is Julius Caesar^[14].
• Nicolas Coustou received the Prix de Rome for sculpture^[15].
• Nicolas Coustou was a member of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture^[16].
• Nicolas Coustou was influenced by Michelangelo^[17].
• Nicolas Coustou is recorded as male^[18].
• Nicolas Coustou's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Nicolas Coustou's family is recorded as Coustou family^[20].
• Nicolas Coustou is associated with the Baroque movement^[21].
• Nicolas Coustou's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas Coustou^[22].
• Nicolas Coustou's family name is recorded as Coustou^[23].
• Nicolas Coustou's given name is recorded as Nicolas^[24].
• Nicolas Coustou's work location is recorded as Rome^[25].
• Nicolas Coustou's work location is recorded as Paris^[26].
• Nicolas Coustou's work location is recorded as Lyon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicolas Coustou was born in Lyon^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1658^[3]. His father was François Coustou^[8]. His mother was Claudine Coysevox^[9].

Education

Nicolas Coustou's education included a stint at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture^[11]. He studied under Antoine Coysevox^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Nicolas Coustou's professions included sculptor^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Apollo Chasing Daphne^[12], a statue^[29], in France^[30]; Daphne Chased by Apollo^[13], a statue^[31], in France^[32]; and Julius Caesar^[14], a statue^[33], in France^[34].

Recognition

Nicolas Coustou received the Prix de Rome for sculpture^[15].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Coustou died on May 1, 1733^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Coustou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Coustou born?

Born in Lyon^[2], Nicolas Coustou…

Where did Nicolas Coustou die?

Nicolas Coustou died in Paris^[4].

Who were Nicolas Coustou's parents?

Nicolas Coustou's father was François Coustou^[8]. Nicolas Coustou's mother was Claudine Coysevox^[9].

What did Nicolas Coustou do for work?

Nicolas Coustou worked as sculptor^[6].

Where did Nicolas Coustou go to school?

Nicolas Coustou was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture^[11].

What awards did Nicolas Coustou receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome for sculpture^[15].