Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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Summary
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born on March 1, 1848[1], in Dublin[2]. He died on August 3, 1907[3], in Cornish[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,048 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Q135486894[7]
- Child: Homer Saint-Gaudens[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[10]
- Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[11], Cooper Union[12], National Academy of Design[13], Stanford University[14]
- Notable work: Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State[15], Diana[16], James Garfield Memorial, Philadelphia[17]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[18], Royal Academy of Arts[19], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers[21], Salmagundi Club[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Augustus Saint-Gaudens[24]
- Cause of death: cancer[25]
- Family name: Saint-Gaudens[26]
- Given name: Augustus[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Augustus Saint-Gaudens[28]
- Commons gallery: Augustus Saint-Gaudens[29]
- Student of: François Jouffroy[30], Emmanuel Frémiet[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], A Circle of Friends: Art Colonies of Cornish and Dublin[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Topic has template: Template:Augustus Saint-Gaudens[37]
- Commons Creator page: Augustus Saint-Gaudens[38]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Augustus Saint-Gaudens include Saint-Gaudens double eagle[39], a coin type[40], in United States[41].
Why It Matters
Augustus Saint-Gaudens has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for him include Saint-Gaudens double eagle[39], a coin type[40], in United States[41].
FAQs
Where was Augustus Saint-Gaudens born?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens's place of birth was Dublin[2].
Where did Augustus Saint-Gaudens die?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens passed away in Cornish[4].
Who was Augustus Saint-Gaudens married to?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens's spouses include Q135486894[7].
What did Augustus Saint-Gaudens do for work?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens worked as a sculptor[5].
Where did Augustus Saint-Gaudens go to school?
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[11], Cooper Union[12], National Academy of Design[13], and Stanford University[14].