François-Xavier Fabre

French painter, teacher & philanthropist (1766-1837)
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François-Xavier Fabre

Summary

François-Xavier Fabre is a human[1]. Born in Montpellier[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1766[3]. He died in Montpellier[4]. He died on March 16, 1837[5]. He worked as a painter[6], art educator[7], art collector[8], and philanthropist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • François-Xavier Fabre was born in Montpellier[2].
  • François-Xavier Fabre passed away in Montpellier[4].
  • François-Xavier Fabre was born on April 1, 1766[3].
  • François-Xavier Fabre died on March 16, 1837[5].
  • François-Xavier Fabre held citizenship in France[11].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's professions included painter[6].
  • François-Xavier Fabre worked as an art educator[7].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's professions included art collector[8].
  • François-Xavier Fabre worked as a philanthropist[9].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's field of work was painting[12].
  • François-Xavier Fabre held the position of director[13].
  • François-Xavier Fabre was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[14].
  • A notable work attributed to François-Xavier Fabre is Portrait of Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, Comte d'Hunebourg and Duc de Feltre, Maréchal de l'Empire et Ministre de la Guerre[15].
  • A notable work attributed to François-Xavier Fabre is Portrait of a Man[16].
  • A notable work attributed to François-Xavier Fabre is Musée Fabre[17].
  • A notable work attributed to François-Xavier Fabre is Notice des tableaux et autres objets d'art exposés au Musée Fabre de Montpellier, 1830[18].
  • François-Xavier Fabre received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • François-Xavier Fabre received the Prix de Rome[20].
  • François-Xavier Fabre is recorded as male[21].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's genre is portrait[23].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's Commons category is recorded as François-Xavier Fabre[24].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's family name is recorded as Fabre[25].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's given name is recorded as François-Xavier[26].
  • François-Xavier Fabre's topic's main category is recorded as Category:François-Xavier Fabre[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montpellier[2], François-Xavier Fabre… he was born on April 1, 1766[3].

Education

François-Xavier Fabre was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[14]. He studied under Jacques-Louis David[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], art educator[7], art collector[8], and philanthropist[9]. François-Xavier Fabre's field of work was painting[12]. He held the position of director[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Portrait of Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, Comte d'Hunebourg and Duc de Feltre, Maréchal de l'Empire et Ministre de la Guerre[15], a painting[29], founded in 1810[30]; Portrait of a Man[16], a painting[31], founded in 1809[32]; Musée Fabre[17], an art museum[33], in France[34], founded in 1825[35]; and Notice des tableaux et autres objets d'art exposés au Musée Fabre de Montpellier, 1830[18], an art catalog[36], written by Musée Fabre[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[38], in France[39] and Prix de Rome[20], an award[40], in France[41], founded in 1663[42].

Death and Burial

François-Xavier Fabre died on March 16, 1837[5]. He died in Montpellier[4].

Why It Matters

François-Xavier Fabre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was François-Xavier Fabre born?

François-Xavier Fabre was born in Montpellier[2].

Where did François-Xavier Fabre die?

François-Xavier Fabre passed away in Montpellier[4].

What did François-Xavier Fabre do for work?

François-Xavier Fabre worked as painter[6], art educator[7], art collector[8], and philanthropist[9].

Where did François-Xavier Fabre go to school?

François-Xavier Fabre was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[14].

What awards did François-Xavier Fabre receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19] and Prix de Rome[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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