René Lalique

French glass designer (1860–1945)
Person human Q451400
René Lalique
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René Lalique

Summary

René Lalique is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aÿ[2]. He was born on April 6, 1860[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 1, 1945[5]. He worked as a goldsmith[6], stained-glass artist[7], jeweler[8], artist[9], and jewelry designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,234 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aÿ[2], René Lalique…
  • René Lalique died in Paris[4].
  • René Lalique was born on April 6, 1860[3].
  • René Lalique died on May 1, 1945[5].
  • René Lalique died on May 5, 1945[12].
  • René Lalique is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[13].
  • René Lalique's mother was Olympe Lalique[14].
  • René Lalique was married to Alice Ledru[15].
  • Among René Lalique's spouses was Marie-Louise Lambert[16].
  • A child of René Lalique was Marc Lalique[17].
  • A child of René Lalique was Suzanne Lalique-Haviland[18].
  • A child of René Lalique was Georgette-Renée Lalique[19].
  • A child of René Lalique was René-Claude Le Mesnil[20].
  • A child of René Lalique was Raymond Lalique[21].
  • A child of René Lalique was Renée Georgette Lalique[22].
  • René Lalique held citizenship in France[23].
  • René Lalique worked as a goldsmith[6].
  • René Lalique worked as a stained-glass artist[7].
  • René Lalique's professions included jeweler[8].
  • René Lalique worked as an artist[9].
  • René Lalique worked as a jewelry designer[10].
  • René Lalique's professions included glassblower[24].
  • René Lalique's field of work was jewelry[25].
  • René Lalique's field of work was jewelry design[26].
  • René Lalique was employed by François Coty[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aÿ[2], René Lalique… he was born on April 6, 1860[3]. His mother was Olympe Lalique[14].

Education

René Lalique studied under Louis Aucoc[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include goldsmith[6], stained-glass artist[7], jeweler[8], artist[9], jewelry designer[10], and glassblower[24]. Fields of work include jewelry[25], an industry[29] and jewelry design[26]. Employers include François Coty[27], a perfumer[30], 1874–1934[31], of France[32], specialised in industrial sector[33]; Cartier[34], a jewelry shop chain[35], in France[36], founded in 1847[37], headquartered in cité du Retiro[38]; Boucheron[39], an organization[40], in France[41], founded in 1858[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; La Maison Aucoc[44]; and Lalique[45], a business[46], in France[47], founded in 1888[48], headquartered in Zurich[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[50], a Q1499804[51], in France[52]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[53], a Q1499804[54], in France[55], founded in 1802[56]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour[57], a grade of an order[58], in France[59].

Personal Life

Spouses include Alice Ledru[15], 1870–1909[60], of France[61] and Marie-Louise Lambert[16]. Children include Marc Lalique[17], a visual artist[62], 1900–1977[63], of France[64]; Suzanne Lalique-Haviland[18], a painter[65], 1892–1989[66], of France[67]; Georgette-Renée Lalique[19], 1888–1910[68], of France[69]; René-Claude Le Mesnil[20], 1907–1981[70], of France[71]; Raymond Lalique[21], b. 1925[72], of France[73]; and Renée Georgette Lalique[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 1, 1945[5] and May 5, 1945[12]. René Lalique passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

René Lalique ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,234 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was René Lalique born?

Born in Aÿ[2], René Lalique…

Where did René Lalique die?

René Lalique died in Paris[4].

Who were René Lalique's parents?

René Lalique's mother was Olympe Lalique[14].

Who was René Lalique married to?

René Lalique's spouses include Alice Ledru[15] and Marie-Louise Lambert[16].

What did René Lalique do for work?

René Lalique worked as goldsmith[6], stained-glass artist[7], jeweler[8], artist[9], and jewelry designer[10].

What awards did René Lalique receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[50], Officer of the Legion of Honour[53], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[57].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [74] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Xavier Numista · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 19d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Nationalmuseum +25
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  4. 15w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → goldsmith, stained-glass artist, jeweler +9
    Mother → Olympe Lalique
    Described by source → hedendaagsesieraden.nl, The Art of The Countries and Peoples of The World. Tome 5
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