Auguste Raffet

French illustrator (1804-1860)
Person human Q2871385
Auguste Raffet
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Auguste Raffet

Summary

Auguste Raffet is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1804-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Genoa[4]. He died on +1860-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lithographer[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Auguste Raffet's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Auguste Raffet died in Genoa[4].
  • Auguste Raffet was born on +1804-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Auguste Raffet died on +1860-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].
  • Auguste Raffet held citizenship in France[11].
  • Auguste Raffet's professions included lithographer[6].
  • Auguste Raffet worked as a painter[7].
  • Auguste Raffet worked as a graphic artist[8].
  • Auguste Raffet was employed by Manufacture nationale de Sèvres[12].
  • Auguste Raffet's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].
  • Auguste Raffet's education included a stint at Académie Suisse[14].
  • A notable student of Auguste Raffet was Jules Dupré[15].
  • Auguste Raffet's image is recorded as Auguste Bry - Portrait of Raffet.jpg[16].
  • Auguste Raffet is recorded as male[17].
  • Auguste Raffet's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Auguste Raffet's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122827904[19].
  • Auguste Raffet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 89367528[20].
  • Auguste Raffet's GND ID is recorded as 118787683[21].
  • Auguste Raffet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85024115[22].
  • Auguste Raffet's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500028343[23].
  • Auguste Raffet's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13012888q[24].
  • Auguste Raffet's IdRef ID is recorded as 056553404[25].
  • Auguste Raffet's Commons category is recorded as Auguste Raffet[26].
  • Auguste Raffet's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35945685[27].

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Origins and Family

Auguste Raffet was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1804-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1797[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31] and Académie Suisse[14], a studio[32], in France[33], founded in 1815[34]. Studied under Antoine-Jean Gros[35], a painter[36], 1771–1835[37], of France[38], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[39] and Nicolas Toussaint Charlet[40], a painter[41], 1792–1845[42], of France[43], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lithographer[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8]. Among Auguste Raffet's employers was Manufacture nationale de Sèvres[12]. A notable student of him was Jules Dupré[15].

Death and Burial

Auguste Raffet died on +1860-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Genoa[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Auguste Raffet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Auguste Raffet born?

Born in Paris[2], Auguste Raffet…

Where did Auguste Raffet die?

Auguste Raffet died in Genoa[4].

What did Auguste Raffet do for work?

Auguste Raffet worked as lithographer[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8].

Where did Auguste Raffet go to school?

Auguste Raffet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13] and Académie Suisse[14].

References

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [40] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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