Charles Philipon

French journalist and artist (1806-1862)
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Charles Philipon
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Charles Philipon

Summary

Charles Philipon is a human[1]. He was born in Lyon[2]. He was born on +1798-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a draftsperson[6], journalist[7], caricaturist[8], lithographer[9], and entrepreneur[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Charles Philipon's place of birth was Lyon[2].
  • Charles Philipon passed away in Paris[4].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1798-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1800-04-19T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1800-09-07T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1800-09-08T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1800-09-19T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Charles Philipon was born on +1802-09-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Charles Philipon died on +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Philipon died on +1862-01-25T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Charles Philipon died on +1862-01-26T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Charles Philipon held citizenship in France[19].
  • Charles Philipon worked as a draftsperson[6].
  • Charles Philipon's professions included journalist[7].
  • Charles Philipon worked as a caricaturist[8].
  • Charles Philipon worked as a lithographer[9].
  • Charles Philipon's professions included entrepreneur[10].
  • Charles Philipon worked as a painter[20].
  • Charles Philipon held the position of director[21].
  • Charles Philipon held the position of director[22].
  • Among Charles Philipon's employers was La Silhouette[23].
  • Charles Philipon was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[24].
  • Charles Philipon's image is recorded as Charles Philipon by Nadar B&W.jpg[25].
  • Charles Philipon is recorded as male[26].
  • Charles Philipon's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Philipon's place of birth was Lyon[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1798-05-12T00:00:00Z[3], +1800-04-19T00:00:00Z[12], +1800-09-07T00:00:00Z[13], +1800-09-08T00:00:00Z[14], +1800-09-19T00:00:00Z[15], and +1802-09-00T00:00:00Z[16].

Education

Charles Philipon's education included a stint at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[24]. Studied under Antoine-Jean Gros[28], a painter[29], 1771–1835[30], of France[31], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[32] and Nicolas Toussaint Charlet[33], a painter[34], 1792–1845[35], of France[36], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include draftsperson[6], journalist[7], caricaturist[8], lithographer[9], entrepreneur[10], and painter[20]. Among Charles Philipon's employers was La Silhouette[23]. Positions held include director[21], a profession[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1861-01-25T00:00:00Z[5], +1862-01-25T00:00:00Z[17], and +1862-01-26T00:00:00Z[18]. Charles Philipon passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Philipon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Charles Philipon born?

Charles Philipon's place of birth was Lyon[2].

Where did Charles Philipon die?

Charles Philipon died in Paris[4].

What did Charles Philipon do for work?

Charles Philipon worked as draftsperson[6], journalist[7], caricaturist[8], lithographer[9], and entrepreneur[10].

Where did Charles Philipon go to school?

Charles Philipon was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . Grove Art Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Künstlerdatenbank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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