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Claude Niépce

French photography pioneer (1763-1828)
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Claude Niépce

Summary

Claude Niépce is a human[1]. Born in Chalon-sur-Saône[2], he… he was born on August 10, 1763[3]. He passed away in England[4]. He died on February 10, 1828[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Claude Niépce's place of birth was Chalon-sur-Saône[2].
  • Claude Niépce died in England[4].
  • Claude Niépce passed away in Kew[8].
  • Claude Niépce was born on August 10, 1763[3].
  • Claude Niépce died on February 10, 1828[5].
  • Claude Niépce held citizenship in France[9].
  • Claude Niépce worked as an engineer[6].
  • Claude Niépce is recorded as male[10].
  • Claude Niépce's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Claude Niépce's family name is recorded as Niépce[12].
  • Claude Niépce's given name is recorded as Claude[13].
  • Claude Niépce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[14].
  • Claude Niépce's sibling is recorded as Nicéphore Niépce[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chalon-sur-Saône[2], Claude Niépce… he was born on August 10, 1763[3].

Career and Affiliations

Claude Niépce's professions included engineer[6].

Death and Burial

Claude Niépce died on February 10, 1828[5]. Recorded place of death include England[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 0927[18] and Kew[8], an area of London[19], in United Kingdom[20].

Why It Matters

Claude Niépce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Claude Niépce born?

Claude Niépce's place of birth was Chalon-sur-Saône[2].

Where did Claude Niépce die?

Claude Niépce died in England[4].

What did Claude Niépce do for work?

Claude Niépce worked as engineer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n94071896
    Sibling → Nicéphore Niépce
    Gnd id → 120610159
    Fast id → 342891
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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