Denys Puech

Summary

Denys Puech is a human^[1]. He was born in Bozouls^[2]. He was born on +1854-12-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Rodez^[4]. He died on +1942-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Bozouls^[2], Denys Puech…
• Denys Puech died in Rodez^[4].
• Denys Puech was born on +1854-12-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Denys Puech was born on +1854-12-02T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Denys Puech died on +1942-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at cimetière de Rodez^[9].
• Denys Puech was married to Anina Gagarine-Sturdza^[10].
• Denys Puech held citizenship in France^[11].
• Denys Puech's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Denys Puech held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[12].
• Denys Puech was employed by Académie Julian^[13].
• Denys Puech was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[14].
• A notable student of Denys Puech was Charles-Eugène Breton^[15].
• A notable student of Denys Puech was Felix Albert Gendrot^[16].
• A notable student of Denys Puech was François Bazin^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Denys Puech is Monument to Leconte de Lisle^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Denys Puech is fontaine Gavarni^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Denys Puech is Monument à Francis Garnier^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Denys Puech is The Naiad of Vors^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Denys Puech is Q76467822^[22].
• Denys Puech received the Prix de Rome^[23].
• Denys Puech received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Denys Puech received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Denys Puech received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Denys Puech was a member of Académie des beaux-arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bozouls^[2], Denys Puech… Recorded date of birth include +1854-12-03T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1854-12-02T00:00:00Z^[8].

Education

Denys Puech was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[14]. Studied under François Jouffroy^[28], a sculptor^[29], 1806–1882^[30], of France^[31], awarded the Prix de Rome^[32]; Henri Chapu^[33], a sculptor^[34], 1833–1891^[35], of France^[36], awarded the Prix de Rome^[37], specialised in art of sculpture^[38]; Alexandre Falguière^[39], a sculptor^[40], 1831–1900^[41], of France^[42], awarded the Prix de Rome^[43]; and François Mahoux^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Denys Puech's professions included sculptor^[6]. Among his employers was Académie Julian^[13]. He held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[12]. Notable students include Charles-Eugène Breton^[15], a sculptor^[45], 1878–1968^[46], of France^[47], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[48]; Felix Albert Gendrot^[16], a painter^[49], 1866–1955^[50], of United States^[51]; and François Bazin^[17], a sculptor^[52], 1897–1956^[53], of France^[54], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Monument to Leconte de Lisle^[18], a sculpture^[56], in France^[57], founded in 1898^[58]; fontaine Gavarni^[19], a fountain^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1904^[61]; Monument à Francis Garnier^[20], a sculpture^[62], in France^[63]; The Naiad of Vors^[21], a statue^[64], in France^[65]; and Q76467822^[22], a statue^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1889^[68].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome^[23], an award^[69], in France^[70], founded in 1663^[71]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[72], in France^[73]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25], a grade of an order^[74], in France^[75]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[76], in France^[77].

Personal Life

Denys Puech was married to Anina Gagarine-Sturdza^[10].

Death and Burial

Denys Puech died on +1942-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Rodez^[4]. Burial took place at cimetière de Rodez^[9].

Why It Matters

Denys Puech ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Denys Puech born?

Denys Puech was born in Bozouls^[2].

Where did Denys Puech die?

Denys Puech died in Rodez^[4].

Who was Denys Puech married to?

Denys Puech's spouses include Anina Gagarine-Sturdza^[10].

What did Denys Puech do for work?

Denys Puech worked as sculptor^[6].

Where did Denys Puech go to school?

Denys Puech was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[14].

What awards did Denys Puech receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome^[23], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25], and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26].