Alfred Darcel

French curator, journalist and engineer (1818–1893)
Person human Q2835048
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Alfred Darcel

Summary

Alfred Darcel is a human[1]. Born in Rouen[2], he… he was born on June 4, 1818[3]. He passed away in rue Du Sommerard[4]. He died on May 26, 1893[5]. He worked as a curator[6], art critic[7], and engineer[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Darcel's place of birth was Rouen[2].
  • Alfred Darcel passed away in rue Du Sommerard[4].
  • Alfred Darcel was born on June 4, 1818[3].
  • Alfred Darcel died on May 26, 1893[5].
  • Burial took place at Cimetière monumental de Rouen[10].
  • Alfred Darcel held citizenship in France[11].
  • Alfred Darcel worked as a curator[6].
  • Alfred Darcel worked as an art critic[7].
  • Alfred Darcel's professions included engineer[8].
  • Alfred Darcel held the position of curator[12].
  • Alfred Darcel held the position of chairperson[13].
  • Alfred Darcel was employed by Louvre Museum[14].
  • Among Alfred Darcel's employers was Musée de Cluny[15].
  • Alfred Darcel was educated at École Centrale Paris[16].
  • Alfred Darcel's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[17].
  • Alfred Darcel received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Alfred Darcel received the Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[19].
  • Alfred Darcel received the officier d'académie[20].
  • Alfred Darcel received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[21].
  • Alfred Darcel was a member of Société française de gravure[22].
  • Alfred Darcel was a member of Commission départementale des Antiquités de la Seine-Maritime[23].
  • Alfred Darcel was a member of Société normande de gravure[24].
  • Alfred Darcel was a member of Société des amis des arts de Rouen[25].
  • Alfred Darcel is recorded as male[26].
  • Alfred Darcel's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rouen[2], Alfred Darcel… he was born on June 4, 1818[3].

Education

Educated at École Centrale Paris[16], an engineering college[28], in France[29], founded in 1829[30], headquartered in Châtenay-Malabry[31] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille[17], a building[32], in France[33], founded in 1593[34]. Alfred Darcel earned the academic degree of doctorate[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], art critic[7], and engineer[8]. Employers include Louvre Museum[14], an art museum[36], in France[37], founded in 1793[38] and Musée de Cluny[15], a history museum[39], in France[40], founded in 1844[41]. Positions held include curator[12], a profession[42] and chairperson[13], a type of position[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a Q1499804[44], in France[45], founded in 1802[46]; Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[19], an order[47], in Kingdom of Italy[48], founded in 1805[49]; officier d'académie[20], a class of award[50], in France[51], founded in 1808[52]; and Officier de l'Instruction publique[21], a class of award[53], in France[54], founded in 1850[55].

Death and Burial

Alfred Darcel died on May 26, 1893[5]. He passed away in rue Du Sommerard[4]. He is buried at Cimetière monumental de Rouen[10].

Why It Matters

Alfred Darcel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Darcel born?

Alfred Darcel was born in Rouen[2].

Where did Alfred Darcel die?

Alfred Darcel passed away in rue Du Sommerard[4].

What did Alfred Darcel do for work?

Alfred Darcel worked as curator[6], art critic[7], and engineer[8].

Where did Alfred Darcel go to school?

Alfred Darcel was educated at École Centrale Paris[16] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille[17].

What awards did Alfred Darcel receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[19], officier d'académie[20], and Officier de l'Instruction publique[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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