Esprit Calvet

French physician know as great art collector
Person human Q3058538
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Esprit Calvet

Summary

Esprit Calvet is a human[1]. He was born in Avignon[2]. He was born on November 24, 1728[3]. He passed away in Avignon[4]. He died on July 25, 1810[5]. He worked as a physician[6], archaeologist[7], naturalist[8], and art collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Esprit Calvet was born in Avignon[2].
  • Esprit Calvet died in Avignon[4].
  • Esprit Calvet was born on November 24, 1728[3].
  • Esprit Calvet died on July 25, 1810[5].
  • Esprit Calvet held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Esprit Calvet's native language[12].
  • Esprit Calvet's professions included physician[6].
  • Esprit Calvet worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Esprit Calvet worked as a naturalist[8].
  • Esprit Calvet worked as an art collector[9].
  • Esprit Calvet is recorded as male[13].
  • Esprit Calvet's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Esprit Calvet's Commons category is recorded as Esprit Calvet[15].
  • Esprit Calvet's family name is recorded as Calvet[16].
  • Esprit Calvet's given name is recorded as Esprit[17].
  • Esprit Calvet's given name is recorded as François[18].
  • Esprit Calvet's given name is recorded as Claude[19].
  • Esprit Calvet's depicted by is recorded as Retrospective Portrait of Esprit Calvet[20].
  • Esprit Calvet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Esprit Calvet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Esprit Calvet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Esprit Calvet'}[23].
  • Esprit Calvet's writing language is recorded as French[24].
  • Esprit Calvet's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Avignon[2], Esprit Calvet… he was born on November 24, 1728[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], archaeologist[7], naturalist[8], and art collector[9].

Death and Burial

Esprit Calvet died on July 25, 1810[5]. He died in Avignon[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Esprit Calvet include Calvet Museum[26], an art museum[27], in France[28], founded in 1811[29], headquartered in Avignon[30].

Why It Matters

Esprit Calvet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Calvet Museum[26], an art museum[27], in France[28], founded in 1811[29], headquartered in Avignon[30].

FAQs

Where was Esprit Calvet born?

Born in Avignon[2], Esprit Calvet…

Where did Esprit Calvet die?

Esprit Calvet died in Avignon[4].

What did Esprit Calvet do for work?

Esprit Calvet worked as physician[6], archaeologist[7], naturalist[8], and art collector[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Calvet, Esprit Claude François. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Avignon
    Occupation physician, archaeologist, naturalist +1
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Family name Calvet
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