Gustave De Smet

Belgian painter (1877-1943)
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Gustave De Smet
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Gustave De Smet

Summary

Gustave De Smet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on January 21, 1877[3]. He passed away in Sint-Martens-Latem[4]. He died on October 8, 1943[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2], Gustave De Smet…
  • Gustave De Smet passed away in Sint-Martens-Latem[4].
  • Gustave De Smet was born on January 21, 1877[3].
  • Gustave De Smet died on October 8, 1943[5].
  • Burial took place at Q111154008[10].
  • Gustave De Smet held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • Dutch was Gustave De Smet's native language[12].
  • Gustave De Smet's professions included painter[6].
  • Gustave De Smet worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Gustave De Smet's professions included draftsperson[8].
  • Gustave De Smet was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Gent[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Gustave De Smet is The lovers[14].
  • Gustave De Smet is recorded as male[15].
  • Gustave De Smet's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gustave De Smet is associated with the Expressionism movement[17].
  • Gustave De Smet's Commons category is recorded as Gustave De Smet[18].
  • Gustave De Smet's archives at is recorded as Museum Gust De Smet[19].
  • Gustave De Smet's family name is recorded as De Smet[20].
  • Gustave De Smet's given name is recorded as Gustave[21].
  • Gustave De Smet's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1911[22].
  • Gustave De Smet's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1930[23].
  • Gustave De Smet's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1915[24].
  • Gustave De Smet's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1920[25].
  • Gustave De Smet's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1939[26].
  • Gustave De Smet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1877-01-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1943-10-08[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 66169f3e-b559-4ac6-a242-440a97619cbb[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Gustave De Smet was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on January 21, 1877[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Gustave De Smet was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Gent[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gustave De Smet is The lovers[14].

Death and Burial

Gustave De Smet died on October 8, 1943[5]. He passed away in Sint-Martens-Latem[4]. He is buried at Q111154008[10].

Why It Matters

Gustave De Smet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gustave De Smet born?

Gustave De Smet was born in Ghent[2].

Where did Gustave De Smet die?

Gustave De Smet passed away in Sint-Martens-Latem[4].

What did Gustave De Smet do for work?

Gustave De Smet worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8].

Where did Gustave De Smet go to school?

Gustave De Smet was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Gent[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . vanabbemuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has works in the collection Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Groeningemuseum +24
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