Albert Lenoir

French architect, writer, historian, archaeologist, painter and curator (1801-1891)
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Albert Lenoir

Summary

Albert Lenoir is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on October 21, 1801[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 17, 1891[5]. He worked as an architect[6], writer[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], and painter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Albert Lenoir's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Albert Lenoir died in Paris[4].
  • Albert Lenoir was born on October 21, 1801[3].
  • Albert Lenoir died on February 17, 1891[5].
  • Albert Lenoir is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • Albert Lenoir's father was Alexandre Lenoir[13].
  • Albert Lenoir's mother was Adélaïde Binart[14].
  • Albert Lenoir was married to Laure Rey[15].
  • A child of Albert Lenoir was Alfred Lenoir[16].
  • A child of Albert Lenoir was Angéline Lenoir[17].
  • A child of Albert Lenoir was Zélia Lenoir[18].
  • A child of Albert Lenoir was André Lenoir[19].
  • Albert Lenoir held citizenship in France[20].
  • French was Albert Lenoir's native language[21].
  • Albert Lenoir's professions included architect[6].
  • Albert Lenoir worked as a writer[7].
  • Albert Lenoir worked as a historian[8].
  • Albert Lenoir's professions included archaeologist[9].
  • Albert Lenoir's professions included painter[10].
  • Albert Lenoir worked as a curator[22].
  • Albert Lenoir's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV[23].
  • Albert Lenoir was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[24].
  • Albert Lenoir received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Albert Lenoir received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[26].
  • Albert Lenoir was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Albert Lenoir… he was born on October 21, 1801[3]. His father was Alexandre Lenoir[13]. His mother was Adélaïde Binart[14]. French was his native language[21].

Education

Educated at Lycée Henri-IV[23], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1796[30] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[24], an art academy[31], in France[32], founded in 1797[33], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[34]. Albert Lenoir studied under François Debret[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], writer[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], painter[10], and curator[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[36], in France[37] and Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[26], an award[38], in France[39].

Personal Life

Albert Lenoir was married to Laure Rey[15]. Children include Alfred Lenoir[16], a sculptor[40], 1850–1920[41], of France[42], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[43]; Angéline Lenoir[17], a poet[44], 1844–1877[45], of France[46]; Zélia Lenoir[18], a painter[47], 1842–1919[48], of France[49]; and André Lenoir[19].

Death and Burial

Albert Lenoir died on February 17, 1891[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Albert Lenoir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Albert Lenoir born?

Born in Paris[2], Albert Lenoir…

Where did Albert Lenoir die?

Albert Lenoir died in Paris[4].

Who were Albert Lenoir's parents?

Albert Lenoir's father was Alexandre Lenoir[13]. Albert Lenoir's mother was Adélaïde Binart[14].

Who was Albert Lenoir married to?

Albert Lenoir's spouses include Laure Rey[15].

What did Albert Lenoir do for work?

Albert Lenoir worked as architect[6], writer[7], historian[8], archaeologist[9], and painter[10].

Where did Albert Lenoir go to school?

Albert Lenoir was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[23] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[24].

What awards did Albert Lenoir receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[25] and Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[26].

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  24. [3] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms
    Father Alexandre Lenoir
    Child Alfred Lenoir, Angéline Lenoir, Zélia Lenoir +1
    Member of Académie des beaux-arts
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