André Michel

French art historian (1853–1925)
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André Michel

Summary

André Michel is a human[1]. He was born in Montpellier[2]. He was born on November 7, 1853[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on October 13, 1925[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • André Michel's place of birth was Montpellier[2].
  • André Michel died in Paris[4].
  • André Michel was born on November 7, 1853[3].
  • André Michel died on October 13, 1925[5].
  • A child of André Michel was Jeanne Michel Leenhardt[10].
  • A child of André Michel was Robert André-Michel[11].
  • André Michel held citizenship in France[12].
  • André Michel worked as an art historian[6].
  • André Michel's professions included curator[7].
  • André Michel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • André Michel's field of work was art history[13].
  • André Michel's field of work was art collection[14].
  • André Michel held the position of chairperson[15].
  • Among André Michel's employers was Collège de France[16].
  • André Michel was educated at École pratique des hautes études[17].
  • André Michel received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • André Michel received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[19].
  • André Michel was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[20].
  • André Michel was a member of Commission du vieux Paris[21].
  • André Michel was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[22].
  • André Michel was a member of Société des amis des monuments parisiens[23].
  • André Michel is recorded as male[24].
  • André Michel's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • André Michel's family name is recorded as Michel[26].
  • André Michel's given name is recorded as André[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Montpellier[2], André Michel… he was born on November 7, 1853[3].

Education

André Michel was educated at École pratique des hautes études[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include art history[13], an academic discipline[28] and art collection[14]. Among André Michel's employers was Collège de France[16]. He held the position of chairperson[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[29], in France[30] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[19], a class of award[31], in France[32], founded in 1850[33].

Personal Life

Children include Jeanne Michel Leenhardt[10] and Robert André-Michel[11], an archivist[34], 1884–1914[35], of France[36], awarded the mort pour la France[37].

Death and Burial

André Michel died on October 13, 1925[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

André Michel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was André Michel born?

André Michel's place of birth was Montpellier[2].

Where did André Michel die?

André Michel died in Paris[4].

What did André Michel do for work?

André Michel worked as art historian[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did André Michel go to school?

André Michel was educated at École pratique des hautes études[17].

What awards did André Michel receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[18] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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