Quatremère de Quincy
French archaeologist, architect and writer (1755–1849)
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Summary
Quatremère de Quincy was born on October 28, 1755[1], in Paris[2]. He died on December 28, 1849[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], architect[8], and philosopher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Native language: French[13]
- Occupation: writer[14], historian[15], art critic[16]
- Field of work: archaeology[17], philosophy[18], art criticism[19], ancient civilization[20]
- Position held: Q115379837[21], Member of the Council of Five Hundred[22], Member of the Chambre des députés des départements[23]
- Notable work: Q17582625[24]
- Member of: Council of Five Hundred[25], German Archaeological Institute[26], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[27], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[28], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[29], freemasonry[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Commons category: Antoine Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy[32]
- Family name: Quatremère[33], de Quincy[34]
- Given name: Antoine[35]
- Work location: Paris[36]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Library of the World's Best Literature[40], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[41], Otto's encyclopedia[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[43]
- Commons Creator page: Antoine Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy[44]
- Name in native language: Quatremère de Quincy[45], Antoine Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy[46]
Why It Matters
Quatremère de Quincy has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Quatremère de Quincy born?
Quatremère de Quincy's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Quatremère de Quincy die?
Quatremère de Quincy passed away in Paris[4].
What did Quatremère de Quincy do for work?
Quatremère de Quincy worked as a politician[5], art historian[6], archaeologist[7], architect[8], and philosopher[9].