Auguste de Forbin
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Summary
Auguste de Forbin was born on August 19, 1777[1], in La Roque-d'Anthéron[2]. He died on February 23, 1841[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], painter[7], travel writer[8], and playwright[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Saint-Pierre Cemetery[11]
- Father: Gaspard de Forbin de La Barben, Marquis de Pont-a-Mousson[12]
- Mother: Françoise Marthe de Milani La Roque, Marquise de La Roque[13]
- Spouse: Roselyne de Dortan[14]
- Child: Marthe-Lydia de Forbin-La Barben[15], Valentine de Forbin de La Barben[16]
- Country of citizenship: France[17]
- Occupation: writer[18], antiquarian bookseller[19], administrateur[20]
- Position held: Director of French national museums[21]
- Employer: Louvre Museum[22]
- Award received: Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[23], Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], Knight Hospitaller[25]
- Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Family: House of Forbin[28]
- Noble title: count[29]
- Commons category: Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin[30]
- Unmarried partner: Pauline Bonaparte[31]
- Family name: Forbin[32], Forbin La Barben[33]
- Given name: Louis[34], Nicolas[35], Philippe[36], Auguste[37]
- Work location: Paris[38]
- Relative: Charles François Marie Joseph de Dortan[39]
- Student of: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu[40], Jacques-Louis David[41], Jean Antoine Constantin[42]
- Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[43], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[45]
- Commons Creator page: Auguste de Forbin[46]
- Birth name: Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin[47]
Why It Matters
Auguste de Forbin is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Auguste de Forbin born?
Auguste de Forbin was born in La Roque-d'Anthéron[2].
Where did Auguste de Forbin die?
Auguste de Forbin died in Paris[4].
Who were Auguste de Forbin's parents?
Auguste de Forbin's father was Gaspard de Forbin de La Barben, Marquis de Pont-a-Mousson[12]. Auguste de Forbin's mother was Françoise Marthe de Milani La Roque, Marquise de La Roque[13].
Who was Auguste de Forbin married to?
Auguste de Forbin's spouses include Roselyne de Dortan[14].
What did Auguste de Forbin do for work?
Auguste de Forbin worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], painter[7], travel writer[8], and playwright[9].
What awards did Auguste de Forbin receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis[23], Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], and Knight Hospitaller[25].