Claude François

French painter (1614-1685)
Person human Q2977396
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Claude François

Summary

Claude François is a human[1]. He was born in Amiens[2]. He was born on May 1, 1614[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on May 17, 1685[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Claude François was born in Amiens[2].
  • Claude François died in Paris[4].
  • Claude François was born on May 1, 1614[3].
  • Claude François died on May 17, 1685[5].
  • Claude François held citizenship in France[8].
  • Claude François's professions included painter[6].
  • Claude François is recorded as male[9].
  • Claude François's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Claude François's Commons category is recorded as Frère Luc[11].
  • Claude François's Commons category is recorded as Claude François (artist)[12].
  • Claude François's religious order is recorded as Order of Friars Minor[13].
  • Claude François's family name is recorded as François[14].
  • Claude François's given name is recorded as Claude[15].
  • Claude François studied under Q317920[16].
  • Claude François's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Claude François's Commons Creator page is recorded as Claude François[18].
  • Claude François's name in native language is recorded as Claude François[19].
  • Claude François's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[21].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Saint-Germain-en-Laye Civic Museum[22].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[23].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée de Picardie[24].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée Toulouse-Lautrec[25].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet[26].
  • Claude François's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée d'art de Joliette[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amiens[2], Claude François… he was born on May 1, 1614[3].

Education

Claude François studied under Q317920[16].

Career and Affiliations

Claude François's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

Claude François died on May 17, 1685[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Claude François ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Claude François born?

Claude François's place of birth was Amiens[2].

Where did Claude François die?

Claude François passed away in Paris[4].

What did Claude François do for work?

Claude François worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Paris
    Student of → Q317920
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
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