Eugène Bénet
French sculptor (1863–1942)
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Eugène Bénet was born on July 13, 1863[1], in Dieppe[2]. He died on February 2, 1942[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[7]
- Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[8]
- Notable work: The victorious Poilu[9], Buste de Poilu[10], Au mépris du danger[11]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Genre: public art[14]
- Commons category: Eugène Bénet[15]
- Family name: Bénet[16]
- Given name: Eugène[17], Paul[18]
- Student of: René Jouhan[19], Alexandre Falguière[20], Laurent Marqueste[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
- Commons Creator page: Eugène Bénet[23]
- Birth name: Eugène Paul Benet[24]
- Has works in the collection: Petit Palais[25], Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris[26]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]
FAQs
Where was Eugène Bénet born?
Eugène Bénet's place of birth was Dieppe[2].
Where did Eugène Bénet die?
Eugène Bénet passed away in Paris[4].
What did Eugène Bénet do for work?
Eugène Bénet worked as a sculptor[5].
Where did Eugène Bénet go to school?
Eugène Bénet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[8].
What awards did Eugène Bénet receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].