Charles Genuys

French architect (1852–1928)
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Charles Genuys

Summary

Charles Genuys is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1852-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6].

Key Facts

  • Charles Genuys's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Charles Genuys passed away in Paris[4].
  • Charles Genuys was born on +1852-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Genuys died on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Charles Genuys was Paul Genuys[7].
  • Charles Genuys held citizenship in France[8].
  • Charles Genuys worked as an architect[6].
  • Charles Genuys held the position of Chief architect of national historic monuments[9].
  • Charles Genuys held the position of diocesan architect[10].
  • Charles Genuys held the position of diocesan architect[11].
  • Charles Genuys held the position of diocesan architect[12].
  • Charles Genuys was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[13].
  • Charles Genuys's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
  • A notable student of Charles Genuys was Hector Guimard[15].
  • A notable student of Charles Genuys was Eugène Chauliat[16].
  • A notable student of Charles Genuys was Bernard Haubold[17].
  • A notable student of Charles Genuys was Jacques Adnet[18].
  • Charles Genuys is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Genuys's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Genuys's ISNI is recorded as 0000000409525508[21].
  • Charles Genuys's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96291762[22].
  • Charles Genuys's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 263612067[23].
  • Charles Genuys's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500084645[24].
  • Charles Genuys's IdRef ID is recorded as 134288386[25].
  • Charles Genuys's Commons category is recorded as Charles Genuys[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Charles Genuys… he was born on +1852-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[13], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[14], an art academy[31], in France[32], founded in 1797[33], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[34]. Charles Genuys studied under Eugène Train[35].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Genuys worked as an architect[6]. Positions held include Chief architect of national historic monuments[9], a position[36], in France[37] and diocesan architect[10], a position[38], in France[39]. Notable students include Hector Guimard[15], an architect[40], 1867–1942[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43], specialised in architecture[44]; Eugène Chauliat[16], an architect[45], 1883–1973[46], of France[47], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[48]; Bernard Haubold[17], an architect[49], 1875–1944[50], of France[51]; and Jacques Adnet[18], an architect[52], 1900–1984[53], of France[54], awarded the Prix Blumenthal[55], specialised in visual arts[56].

Personal Life

A child of Charles Genuys was Paul Genuys[7].

Death and Burial

Charles Genuys died on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Charles Genuys born?

Charles Genuys was born in Paris[2].

Where did Charles Genuys die?

Charles Genuys passed away in Paris[4].

What did Charles Genuys do for work?

Charles Genuys worked as architect[6].

Where did Charles Genuys go to school?

Charles Genuys was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[13] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . pss-archi.eu. Retrieved . pss-archi.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [24] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [35] . pss-archi.eu. Retrieved . pss-archi.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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