Eugène Piron

French sculptor (1875–1928)
Person human Q590615
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Eugène Piron

Summary

Eugène Piron is a human[1]. Born in Dijon[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1875[3]. He passed away in Salon-de-Provence[4]. He died on November 17, 1928[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6].

Key Facts

  • Eugène Piron was born in Dijon[2].
  • Eugène Piron passed away in Salon-de-Provence[4].
  • Eugène Piron was born on April 30, 1875[3].
  • Eugène Piron died on November 17, 1928[5].
  • Burial took place at Q110364008[7].
  • Eugène Piron held citizenship in France[8].
  • Eugène Piron worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Eugène Piron was educated at French Academy in Rome[9].
  • Eugène Piron's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts School of Dijon[10].
  • Eugène Piron was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugène Piron is Q116694501[12].
  • Eugène Piron received the Prix de Rome[13].
  • Eugène Piron received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Eugène Piron received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15].
  • Eugène Piron received the Insignia for the Military Wounded[16].
  • Eugène Piron is recorded as male[17].
  • Eugène Piron's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eugène Piron's military branch is recorded as infantry[19].
  • Eugène Piron's Commons category is recorded as Eugène Désiré Piron[20].
  • Eugène Piron was part of the conflict World War I[21].
  • Eugène Piron's family name is recorded as Piron[22].
  • Eugène Piron's given name is recorded as Eugène[23].
  • Eugène Piron studied under Jules Coutan[24].
  • Eugène Piron studied under Louis-Ernest Barrias[25].
  • Eugène Piron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Piron was born in Dijon[2]. He was born on April 30, 1875[3].

Education

Educated at French Academy in Rome[9], an educational institution[27], in Italy[28], founded in 1666[29], headquartered in Rome[30]; Beaux-Arts School of Dijon[10], an educational institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1765[33], headquartered in Dijon[34]; and Beaux-Arts de Paris[11], an art academy[35], in France[36], founded in 1797[37], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[38]. Studied under Jules Coutan[24], a sculptor[39], 1848–1939[40], of France[41], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[42] and Louis-Ernest Barrias[25], a sculptor[43], 1841–1905[44], of France[45], awarded the Prix de Rome[46], specialised in art of sculpture[47].

Career and Affiliations

Eugène Piron's professions included sculptor[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eugène Piron is Q116694501[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[13], an award[48], in France[49], founded in 1663[50]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], a courage award[53], in France[54], founded in 1915[55]; and Insignia for the Military Wounded[16], a medallion[56], in France[57], founded in 2016[58].

Death and Burial

Eugène Piron died on November 17, 1928[5]. He died in Salon-de-Provence[4]. Burial took place at Q110364008[7].

FAQs

Where was Eugène Piron born?

Born in Dijon[2], Eugène Piron…

Where did Eugène Piron die?

Eugène Piron passed away in Salon-de-Provence[4].

What did Eugène Piron do for work?

Eugène Piron worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Eugène Piron go to school?

Eugène Piron was educated at French Academy in Rome[9], Beaux-Arts School of Dijon[10], and Beaux-Arts de Paris[11].

What awards did Eugène Piron receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[13], Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], and Insignia for the Military Wounded[16].

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