Charles Percier Bassant

French architect (1764–1838)
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Charles Percier Bassant

Summary

Charles Percier Bassant is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on +1764-08-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in former 4th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1838-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6], designer[7], visual artist[8], and art educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Percier Bassant's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Charles Percier Bassant died in former 4th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Charles Percier Bassant was born on +1764-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Percier Bassant died on +1838-09-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
  • Charles Percier Bassant held citizenship in France[12].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's professions included architect[6].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's professions included designer[7].
  • Charles Percier Bassant worked as a visual artist[8].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's professions included art educator[9].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's field of work was architecture[13].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's field of work was interior[14].
  • Charles Percier Bassant's field of work was visual arts[15].
  • Charles Percier Bassant was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Jacques Ignace Hittorff[17].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Hippolyte Le Bas[18].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Auguste de Montferrand[19].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Louis Visconti[20].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Achille Leclère[21].
  • A notable student of Charles Percier Bassant was Louis-Adrien Lusson[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Percier Bassant is arc de triomphe du Carrousel[23].
  • Charles Percier Bassant received the Prix de Rome[24].
  • Charles Percier Bassant received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Charles Percier Bassant received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • Charles Percier Bassant was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Percier Bassant's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1764-08-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Charles Percier Bassant was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16]. Studied under Antoine-François Peyre[28] and Jacques-Pierre de Gisors[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], designer[7], visual artist[8], and art educator[9]. Fields of work include architecture[13], an academic discipline[30]; interior[14]; and visual arts[15], a type of arts[31]. Notable students include Jacques Ignace Hittorff[17], an architect[32], 1792–1867[33], of France[34], awarded the Royal Gold Medal[35], specialised in architecture[36]; Hippolyte Le Bas[18], an architect[37], 1782–1867[38], of France[39], awarded the Prix de Rome[40]; Auguste de Montferrand[19], an architect[41], 1786–1858[42], of France[43], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[44]; Louis Visconti[20], an architect[45], 1791–1853[46], of France[47], awarded the Prix de Rome[48]; Achille Leclère[21], an architect[49], 1785–1853[50], of France[51], awarded the Prix de Rome[52]; and Louis-Adrien Lusson[22], an architect[53], 1788–1864[54], of France[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Charles Percier Bassant is arc de triomphe du Carrousel[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[24], an award[56], in France[57], founded in 1663[58]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[59], in France[60]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[61], in France[62].

Death and Burial

Charles Percier Bassant died on +1838-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in former 4th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Charles Percier Bassant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Charles Percier Bassant born?

Born in Paris[2], Charles Percier Bassant…

Where did Charles Percier Bassant die?

Charles Percier Bassant died in former 4th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Charles Percier Bassant do for work?

Charles Percier Bassant worked as architect[6], designer[7], visual artist[8], and art educator[9].

Where did Charles Percier Bassant go to school?

Charles Percier Bassant was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].

What awards did Charles Percier Bassant receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[24], Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Place of death former 4th arrondissement of Paris
    Student of Antoine-François Peyre, Jacques-Pierre de Gisors
    Family name Percier
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