Félicien Rops

Summary

Félicien Rops is a human^[1]. He was born in Namur^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1833^[3]. He died in Essonnes^[4]. He died on August 22, 1898^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], illustrator^[7], caricaturist^[8], comics artist^[9], and photographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (651 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Namur^[2], Félicien Rops…
• Félicien Rops passed away in Essonnes^[4].
• Félicien Rops was born on July 7, 1833^[3].
• Félicien Rops was born on January 1, 1833^[12].
• Félicien Rops died on August 22, 1898^[5].
• Félicien Rops died on August 23, 1898^[13].
• Félicien Rops died on January 1, 1898^[14].
• A child of Félicien Rops was Claire Rops^[15].
• Félicien Rops held citizenship in Belgium^[16].
• French was Félicien Rops's native language^[17].
• Félicien Rops worked as a painter^[6].
• Félicien Rops worked as an illustrator^[7].
• Félicien Rops worked as a caricaturist^[8].
• Félicien Rops's professions included comics artist^[9].
• Félicien Rops worked as a photographer^[10].
• Félicien Rops's professions included draftsperson^[18].
• Félicien Rops's field of work was printmaking^[19].
• Félicien Rops's field of work was comics^[20].
• Félicien Rops's field of work was erotic art^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Félicien Rops is Bust of a Woman Wearing a Lorgnette around her Neck^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Félicien Rops is Q17493443^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Félicien Rops is The Temptation of St Anthony^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Félicien Rops is Pornocrates^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Félicien Rops is The lady with the puppet^[26].
• Félicien Rops was a member of Les XX^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1833-07-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1898-08-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: f7a779fc-6ef2-42df-83ff-069a56b7f5e0^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Namur^[2], Félicien Rops… Recorded date of birth include July 7, 1833^[3] and January 1, 1833^[12]. French was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], illustrator^[7], caricaturist^[8], comics artist^[9], photographer^[10], and draftsperson^[18]. Fields of work include printmaking^[19]; comics^[20], a type of arts^[33]; and erotic art^[21], an art genre^[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bust of a Woman Wearing a Lorgnette around her Neck^[22], a drawing^[35], founded in 1850^[36]; Q17493443^[23], a painting^[37], founded in 1875^[38]; The Temptation of St Anthony^[24], a drawing^[39], founded in 1878^[40]; Pornocrates^[25], a watercolor painting^[41], in Belgium^[42], founded in 1878^[43]; and The lady with the puppet^[26], a painting^[44], founded in 1885^[45]. Things named for Félicien Rops include 13520 Félicienrops^[46], an asteroid^[47].

Personal Life

A child of Félicien Rops was Claire Rops^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 22, 1898^[5], August 23, 1898^[13], and January 1, 1898^[14]. Félicien Rops passed away in Essonnes^[4].

Why It Matters

Félicien Rops ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (651 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include 13520 Félicienrops^[46], an asteroid^[47].

FAQs

Where was Félicien Rops born?

Félicien Rops was born in Namur^[2].

Where did Félicien Rops die?

Félicien Rops died in Essonnes^[4].

What did Félicien Rops do for work?

Félicien Rops worked as painter^[6], illustrator^[7], caricaturist^[8], comics artist^[9], and photographer^[10].