Charles Séchan

French scenographer and decorator (1803-1874)
Person human Q18197803
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Charles Séchan

Summary

Charles Séchan is a human[1]. His place of birth was rue du Mail[2]. He was born on June 29, 1803[3]. He died in rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld[4]. He died on September 14, 1874[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], theatre designer[8], and scenographer[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Séchan's place of birth was rue du Mail[2].
  • Charles Séchan passed away in rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld[4].
  • Charles Séchan was born on June 29, 1803[3].
  • Charles Séchan died on September 14, 1874[5].
  • Charles Séchan held citizenship in France[11].
  • Charles Séchan's professions included painter[6].
  • Charles Séchan's professions included draftsperson[7].
  • Charles Séchan worked as a theatre designer[8].
  • Charles Séchan worked as a scenographer[9].
  • Charles Séchan received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Charles Séchan is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles Séchan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles Séchan's Commons category is recorded as Charles Séchan[15].
  • Charles Séchan's family name is recorded as Séchan[16].
  • Charles Séchan's given name is recorded as Charles[17].
  • Charles Séchan's work location is recorded as Paris[18].
  • Charles Séchan's relative is recorded as Jules Diéterle[19].
  • Charles Séchan studied under Pierre-Luc-Charles Ciceri[20].
  • Charles Séchan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Charles Séchan's Commons Creator page is recorded as Charles Séchan[22].
  • Charles Séchan's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Polycarpe Charles Séchan'}[23].
  • Charles Séchan's writing language is recorded as French[24].
  • Charles Séchan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Séchan was born in rue du Mail[2]. He was born on June 29, 1803[3].

Education

Charles Séchan studied under Pierre-Luc-Charles Ciceri[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], theatre designer[8], and scenographer[9].

Recognition

Charles Séchan received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

Charles Séchan died on September 14, 1874[5]. He died in rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Séchan is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Charles Séchan born?

Charles Séchan was born in rue du Mail[2].

Where did Charles Séchan die?

Charles Séchan passed away in rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld[4].

What did Charles Séchan do for work?

Charles Séchan worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], theatre designer[8], and scenographer[9].

What awards did Charles Séchan receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Reconstructed vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . birth certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, draftsperson, theatre designer +1
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Student of Pierre-Luc-Charles Ciceri
    Occupation
    Work location Paris
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