Eugène Simonis

Belgian sculptor (1810-1882)
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Eugène Simonis

Summary

Eugène Simonis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liège[2]. He was born on July 11, 1810[3]. He passed away in Koekelberg[4]. He died on July 11, 1882[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Eugène Simonis was born in Liège[2].
  • Eugène Simonis died in Koekelberg[4].
  • Eugène Simonis was born on July 11, 1810[3].
  • Eugène Simonis died on July 11, 1882[5].
  • Eugène Simonis held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Eugène Simonis's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Eugène Simonis's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Arts of Liège[9].
  • A notable student of Eugène Simonis was Paul Du Bois[10].
  • A notable student of Eugène Simonis was Julien Dillens[11].
  • A notable student of Eugène Simonis was Charles Samuel[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugène Simonis is equestrian statue of Godfrey of Bouillon[13].
  • Eugène Simonis received the Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold[14].
  • Eugène Simonis received the Order of Saint Michael[15].
  • Eugène Simonis received the Order of the Medjidie[16].
  • Eugène Simonis received the Officer of the Order of Leopold[17].
  • Eugène Simonis received the Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[18].
  • Eugène Simonis was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[19].
  • Eugène Simonis is recorded as male[20].
  • Eugène Simonis's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eugène Simonis's Commons category is recorded as Eugène Simonis[22].
  • Eugène Simonis's family name is recorded as Simonis[23].
  • Eugène Simonis's given name is recorded as Eugène[24].
  • Eugène Simonis's work location is recorded as Liège[25].
  • Eugène Simonis's work location is recorded as Rome[26].
  • Eugène Simonis's work location is recorded as Brussels[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Liège[2], Eugène Simonis… he was born on July 11, 1810[3].

Education

Eugène Simonis was educated at Royal Academy of Arts of Liège[9]. Studied under François-Joseph Dewandre[28], a sculptor[29], 1758–1835[30], of Belgium[31], awarded the Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[32] and Carlo Finelli[33], a sculptor[34], 1785–1853[35].

Career and Affiliations

Eugène Simonis worked as a sculptor[6]. Notable students include Paul Du Bois[10], a sculptor[36], 1859–1938[37], of Belgium[38]; Julien Dillens[11], a sculptor[39], 1849–1904[40], of Belgium[41], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[42]; and Charles Samuel[12], a sculptor[43], 1862–1938[44], of Belgium[45].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eugène Simonis is equestrian statue of Godfrey of Bouillon[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold[14], a grade of an order[46], in Belgium[47]; Order of Saint Michael[15], an order[48], in Electorate of Bavaria[49], founded in 1693[50]; Order of the Medjidie[16], an order[51], in Ottoman Empire[52], founded in 1852[53]; Officer of the Order of Leopold[17], a grade of an order[54], in Belgium[55]; and Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[18].

Death and Burial

Eugène Simonis died on July 11, 1882[5]. He died in Koekelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Eugène Simonis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Simonis born?

Eugène Simonis was born in Liège[2].

Where did Eugène Simonis die?

Eugène Simonis passed away in Koekelberg[4].

What did Eugène Simonis do for work?

Eugène Simonis worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Eugène Simonis go to school?

Eugène Simonis was educated at Royal Academy of Arts of Liège[9].

What awards did Eugène Simonis receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold[14], Order of Saint Michael[15], Order of the Medjidie[16], and Officer of the Order of Leopold[17].

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  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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