E. L. T. Mesens

Belgian artist and writer (1903-1971)
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E. L. T. Mesens

Summary

E. L. T. Mesens is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2]. He was born on November 27, 1903[3]. He died in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He died on May 13, 1971[5]. He worked as a painter[6], poet[7], composer[8], writer[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • E. L. T. Mesens was born in Brussels metropolitan area[2].
  • E. L. T. Mesens passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].
  • E. L. T. Mesens was born on November 27, 1903[3].
  • E. L. T. Mesens was born on January 1, 1903[12].
  • E. L. T. Mesens died on May 13, 1971[5].
  • E. L. T. Mesens died on January 1, 1971[13].
  • E. L. T. Mesens held citizenship in Belgium[14].
  • French was E. L. T. Mesens's native language[15].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's professions included painter[6].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's professions included poet[7].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's professions included composer[8].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's professions included writer[9].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's professions included pianist[10].
  • E. L. T. Mesens worked as a photographer[16].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's field of work was poetry[17].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's field of work was music[18].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's field of work was visual arts[19].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's field of work was surrealism[20].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's field of work was surrealism[21].
  • E. L. T. Mesens is recorded as male[22].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's Commons category is recorded as Edouard Léon Théodore Mesens[24].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's archives at is recorded as Library of the National Institute of History of Art[25].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's archives at is recorded as Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art[26].
  • E. L. T. Mesens's family name is recorded as Mesens[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1903-11-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1971-05-19[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 20fedea0-ab0b-4b74-9ad8-bf51b5a6ebd6[32]

Body

Origins and Family

E. L. T. Mesens was born in Brussels metropolitan area[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 27, 1903[3] and January 1, 1903[12]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], poet[7], composer[8], writer[9], pianist[10], and photographer[16]. Fields of work include poetry[17], a literary form[33]; music[18], a type of arts[34]; visual arts[19], a type of arts[35]; and surrealism[20], a literary movement[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 13, 1971[5] and January 1, 1971[13]. E. L. T. Mesens died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

Why It Matters

E. L. T. Mesens ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was E. L. T. Mesens born?

E. L. T. Mesens's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2].

Where did E. L. T. Mesens die?

E. L. T. Mesens died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

What did E. L. T. Mesens do for work?

E. L. T. Mesens worked as painter[6], poet[7], composer[8], writer[9], and pianist[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . agorha.inha.fr. Retrieved . agorha.inha.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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