Edmond Taigny

French art collector and art historian
Person human Q3047995
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Edmond Taigny

Summary

Edmond Taigny is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on +1828-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1906-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], art historian[7], and official[8].

Key Facts

  • Edmond Taigny was born in Paris[2].
  • Edmond Taigny passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Edmond Taigny was born on +1828-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmond Taigny died on +1906-10-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmond Taigny's mother was Émilie Maystre-Taigny[9].
  • A child of Edmond Taigny was Olivier Taigny[10].
  • A child of Edmond Taigny was Jane Taigny[11].
  • Edmond Taigny held citizenship in France[12].
  • Edmond Taigny's professions included art collector[6].
  • Edmond Taigny worked as an art historian[7].
  • Edmond Taigny worked as an official[8].
  • Edmond Taigny held the position of vice president[13].
  • Edmond Taigny held the position of president[14].
  • Edmond Taigny held the position of Master of Requests of the Conseil d'État[15].
  • Edmond Taigny was educated at Paris Law Faculty[16].
  • Edmond Taigny received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Edmond Taigny was a member of Les Arts décoratifs[18].
  • Edmond Taigny was a member of Q1127189[19].
  • Edmond Taigny was a member of Cercle des chemins de fer[20].
  • Edmond Taigny was a member of Cercle de l'Union artistique[21].
  • Edmond Taigny's image is recorded as Béraud - Portrait d'Edmond Taigny (1828-1906), historien et collectionneur, Vers 1890.jpg[22].
  • Edmond Taigny is recorded as male[23].
  • Edmond Taigny's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Edmond Taigny's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113010810[25].
  • Edmond Taigny's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500082756[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Edmond Taigny… he was born on +1828-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Émilie Maystre-Taigny[9].

Education

Edmond Taigny's education included a stint at Paris Law Faculty[16]. He studied under Henri Harpignies[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], art historian[7], and official[8]. Positions held include vice president[13], a position[28]; president[14], a position[29]; and Master of Requests of the Conseil d'État[15], a position[30], in France[31].

Recognition

Edmond Taigny received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].

Personal Life

Children include Olivier Taigny[10], a diplomat[32], 1863–1941[33], of France[34], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[35] and Jane Taigny[11], 1856–1919[36].

Death and Burial

Edmond Taigny died on +1906-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Edmond Taigny born?

Born in Paris[2], Edmond Taigny…

Where did Edmond Taigny die?

Edmond Taigny passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Edmond Taigny's parents?

Edmond Taigny's mother was Émilie Maystre-Taigny[9].

What did Edmond Taigny do for work?

Edmond Taigny worked as art collector[6], art historian[7], and official[8].

Where did Edmond Taigny go to school?

Edmond Taigny was educated at Paris Law Faculty[16].

What awards did Edmond Taigny receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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