Alfred Beau

French ceramist (1829-1907)
Person human Q2834960
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Alfred Beau

Summary

Alfred Beau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Morlaix[2]. He was born on July 23, 1829[3]. He passed away in Quimper[4]. He died on February 11, 1907[5]. He worked as a ceramicist[6], painter[7], photographer[8], curator[9], and designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Morlaix[2], Alfred Beau…
  • Alfred Beau died in Quimper[4].
  • Alfred Beau was born on July 23, 1829[3].
  • Alfred Beau died on February 11, 1907[5].
  • Burial took place at Q110361120[12].
  • Alfred Beau held citizenship in France[13].
  • Alfred Beau worked as a ceramicist[6].
  • Alfred Beau's professions included painter[7].
  • Alfred Beau worked as a photographer[8].
  • Alfred Beau worked as a curator[9].
  • Alfred Beau's professions included designer[10].
  • Alfred Beau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Alfred Beau is recorded as male[15].
  • Alfred Beau's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alfred Beau's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Beau[17].
  • Alfred Beau's family name is recorded as Beau[18].
  • Alfred Beau's given name is recorded as Alfred[19].
  • Alfred Beau's Commons gallery is recorded as Alfred Beau[20].
  • Alfred Beau's floruit is recorded as 1874[21].
  • Alfred Beau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Alfred Beau's Commons Creator page is recorded as Alfred Beau[23].
  • Alfred Beau's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alfred Léopold Pascal Beau'}[24].
  • Alfred Beau's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alfred Beau'}[25].
  • Alfred Beau's significant person is recorded as Joseph Astor[26].
  • Alfred Beau's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Beau's place of birth was Morlaix[2]. He was born on July 23, 1829[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ceramicist[6], painter[7], photographer[8], curator[9], and designer[10].

Recognition

Alfred Beau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

Death and Burial

Alfred Beau died on February 11, 1907[5]. He died in Quimper[4]. Burial took place at Q110361120[12].

Why It Matters

Alfred Beau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Beau born?

Alfred Beau was born in Morlaix[2].

Where did Alfred Beau die?

Alfred Beau died in Quimper[4].

What did Alfred Beau do for work?

Alfred Beau worked as ceramicist[6], painter[7], photographer[8], curator[9], and designer[10].

What awards did Alfred Beau receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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