Denis Vrain-Lucas

French forger (1816–1881)
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Denis Vrain-Lucas
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Denis Vrain-Lucas

Summary

Denis Vrain-Lucas is a human[1]. He was born in Lanneray[2]. He was born on December 1, 1816[3]. He passed away in Châteaudun[4]. He died on April 11, 1881[5]. He worked as a notary's clerk[6], court clerk[7], and art forger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Denis Vrain-Lucas was born in Lanneray[2].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas passed away in Châteaudun[4].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas was born on December 1, 1816[3].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas died on April 11, 1881[5].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas held citizenship in France[10].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas worked as a notary's clerk[6].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas worked as a court clerk[7].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas worked as an art forger[8].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas is recorded as male[11].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's Commons category is recorded as Denis Vrain-Lucas[13].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's family name is recorded as Lucas[14].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's given name is recorded as Denis[15].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Denis Vrain-Lucas'}[17].
  • Denis Vrain-Lucas's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[18].

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Origins and Family

Denis Vrain-Lucas's place of birth was Lanneray[2]. He was born on December 1, 1816[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include notary's clerk[6], court clerk[7], and art forger[8].

Death and Burial

Denis Vrain-Lucas died on April 11, 1881[5]. He died in Châteaudun[4].

Why It Matters

Denis Vrain-Lucas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Denis Vrain-Lucas born?

Denis Vrain-Lucas was born in Lanneray[2].

Where did Denis Vrain-Lucas die?

Denis Vrain-Lucas passed away in Châteaudun[4].

What did Denis Vrain-Lucas do for work?

Denis Vrain-Lucas worked as notary's clerk[6], court clerk[7], and art forger[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Denis
    Place of death Châteaudun
    Sex or gender male
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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