Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi

French sculptor and painter (1834–1904)
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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
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Summary

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi was born on August 2, 1834[1], in Colmar[2]. He died on October 4, 1904[3], in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,687 views/month, #6,903 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[8]
  • Spouse: Jeanne-Emile Baheux[9]
  • Country of citizenship: France[10]
  • Field of work: art of sculpture[11]
  • Educated at: Lycée Louis-le-Grand[12]
  • Notable work: Fontaine Bartholdi[13], Bartholdi Fountain[14], Statue of Liberty[15], Fontaine Roesselmann[16], Lion of Belfort[17], Lafayette and Washington[18]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[21]
  • Archives at: New York Public Library Main Branch[22]
  • Cause of death: tuberculosis[23]
  • Participated in conflict: Franco-Prussian War[24]
  • Family name: Bartholdi[25]
  • Given name: Frédéric[26], Auguste[27]
  • Pseudonym: Amilcar Hasenfratz[28]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[29]
  • Commons gallery: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[30]
  • Work location: Paris[31]
  • Medical condition: tuberculosis[32]
  • Student of: Antoine Étex[33], Jean-François Soitoux[34]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[35]
  • Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[36], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[38], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], The Biographical Dictionary of America[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[41]
  • Topic has template: Template:Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[42]
  • Commons Creator page: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[43]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi include Fontaine Bartholdi[44], musée Bartholdi[45], and Bartholdi Park[46].

Why It Matters

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include Fontaine Bartholdi[44], musée Bartholdi[45], and Bartholdi Park[46].

FAQs

Where was Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi born?

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi was born in Colmar[2].

Where did Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi die?

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi married to?

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi's spouses include Jeanne-Emile Baheux[9].

What did Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi do for work?

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi worked as a sculptor[5] and painter[6].

Where did Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi go to school?

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[12].

What awards did Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].

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  1. [2] ↑ . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . death certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [31] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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