Bertall

French illustrator, cartoonist and engraver (1820-1882)
Person human Q528753
Bertall
Eugène Disdéri · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Bertall

Summary

Bertall is a human[1]. He was born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 18, 1820[3]. He passed away in Soyons[4]. He died on March 24, 1882[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], illustrator[7], printmaker[8], caricaturist[9], and visual artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bertall's place of birth was former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Born in Paris[12], Bertall…
  • Bertall passed away in Soyons[4].
  • Bertall was born on December 18, 1820[3].
  • Bertall died on March 24, 1882[5].
  • Bertall held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Bertall's native language[14].
  • Bertall worked as a photographer[6].
  • Bertall's professions included illustrator[7].
  • Bertall's professions included printmaker[8].
  • Bertall's professions included caricaturist[9].
  • Bertall's professions included visual artist[10].
  • Bertall worked as a draftsperson[15].
  • Bertall's field of work was young adult literature[16].
  • Bertall's field of work was visual arts[17].
  • Bertall's field of work was art of drawing[18].
  • Bertall's field of work was illustration[19].
  • Bertall's field of work was book illustration[20].
  • Bertall's field of work was caricature[21].
  • Bertall was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[22].
  • Bertall received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Bertall was a member of Société des aquafortistes[24].
  • Bertall is recorded as male[25].
  • Bertall's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Bertall's Commons category is recorded as Bertall[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2], a former arrondissement of Paris[28], in France[29], founded in 1795[30] and Paris[12], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. Bertall was born on December 18, 1820[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Bertall's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], illustrator[7], printmaker[8], caricaturist[9], visual artist[10], and draftsperson[15]. Fields of work include young adult literature[16], a sub-set of literature[34]; visual arts[17], a type of arts[35]; art of drawing[18], an academic major[36]; illustration[19], an activity[37]; book illustration[20], a genre[38]; and caricature[21], an art genre[39].

Recognition

Bertall received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].

Death and Burial

Bertall died on March 24, 1882[5]. He died in Soyons[4].

Why It Matters

Bertall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Bertall born?

Bertall was born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Bertall die?

Bertall died in Soyons[4].

What did Bertall do for work?

Bertall worked as photographer[6], illustrator[7], printmaker[8], caricaturist[9], and visual artist[10].

Where did Bertall go to school?

Bertall was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[22].

What awards did Bertall receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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