François-Auguste Biard

French painter (1799-1882)
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François-Auguste Biard

Summary

François-Auguste Biard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lyon[2]. He was born on June 29, 1799[3]. He died in Fontainebleau[4]. He died on June 20, 1882[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • François-Auguste Biard was born in Lyon[2].
  • François-Auguste Biard passed away in Fontainebleau[4].
  • François-Auguste Biard was born on June 29, 1799[3].
  • François-Auguste Biard was born on June 27, 1801[8].
  • François-Auguste Biard died on June 20, 1882[5].
  • François-Auguste Biard was married to Léonie d'Aunet[9].
  • A child of François-Auguste Biard was Marie Double[10].
  • A child of François-Auguste Biard was Georges Biard d’Aunet[11].
  • François-Auguste Biard held citizenship in France[12].
  • François-Auguste Biard's professions included painter[6].
  • François-Auguste Biard was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[13].
  • A notable work attributed to François-Auguste Biard is Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848[14].
  • François-Auguste Biard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • François-Auguste Biard is recorded as male[16].
  • François-Auguste Biard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • François-Auguste Biard's genre is genre painting[18].
  • François-Auguste Biard's Commons category is recorded as François-Auguste Biard[19].
  • François-Auguste Biard's family name is recorded as Biard[20].
  • François-Auguste Biard's given name is recorded as Auguste[21].
  • François-Auguste Biard's work location is recorded as Lyon[22].
  • François-Auguste Biard's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • François-Auguste Biard's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • François-Auguste Biard's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • François-Auguste Biard's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[26].
  • François-Auguste Biard's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

François-Auguste Biard's place of birth was Lyon[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 29, 1799[3] and June 27, 1801[8].

Education

François-Auguste Biard's education included a stint at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[13].

Career and Affiliations

François-Auguste Biard's professions included painter[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to François-Auguste Biard is Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848[14].

Recognition

François-Auguste Biard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Personal Life

François-Auguste Biard was married to Léonie d'Aunet[9]. Children include Marie Double[10], a journalist[28], 1848–1897[29], of France[30], awarded the Montyon Prize[31] and Georges Biard d’Aunet[11], a diplomat[32], 1844–1934[33], of France[34].

Death and Burial

François-Auguste Biard died on June 20, 1882[5]. He passed away in Fontainebleau[4].

Why It Matters

François-Auguste Biard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was François-Auguste Biard born?

Born in Lyon[2], François-Auguste Biard…

Where did François-Auguste Biard die?

François-Auguste Biard passed away in Fontainebleau[4].

Who was François-Auguste Biard married to?

François-Auguste Biard's spouses include Léonie d'Aunet[9].

What did François-Auguste Biard do for work?

François-Auguste Biard worked as painter[6].

Where did François-Auguste Biard go to school?

François-Auguste Biard was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[13].

What awards did François-Auguste Biard receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . bbm.usp.br. bbm.usp.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter
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  3. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Writing language French
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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