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Guy François

French painter (1580-1650)
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Guy François

Summary

Guy François is a human[1]. His place of birth was Le Puy-en-Velay[2]. He was born on 1578[3]. He passed away in Le Puy-en-Velay[4]. He died on October 5, 1650[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Guy François's place of birth was Le Puy-en-Velay[2].
  • Guy François died in Le Puy-en-Velay[4].
  • Guy François was born on 1578[3].
  • Guy François died on October 5, 1650[5].
  • Guy François held citizenship in Kingdom of France[8].
  • Guy François worked as a painter[6].
  • A notable student of Guy François was François Lombard[9].
  • Guy François is recorded as male[10].
  • Guy François's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Guy François's Commons category is recorded as Guy François[12].
  • Guy François's family name is recorded as François[13].
  • Guy François's given name is recorded as Guy[14].
  • Guy François's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[15].
  • Guy François's Commons Creator page is recorded as Guy François[16].
  • Guy François's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Guy François'}[17].
  • Guy François's different from is recorded as Guy François[18].
  • Guy François's different from is recorded as Guy François[19].
  • Guy François's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].
  • Guy François's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[21].
  • Guy François's has works in the collection is recorded as Los Angeles County Museum of Art[22].
  • Guy François's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Guy François's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].

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Origins and Family

Guy François was born in Le Puy-en-Velay[2]. He was born on 1578[3].

Career and Affiliations

Guy François worked as a painter[6]. A notable student of him was François Lombard[9].

Death and Burial

Guy François died on October 5, 1650[5]. He died in Le Puy-en-Velay[4].

Why It Matters

Guy François ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Guy François born?

Guy François was born in Le Puy-en-Velay[2].

Where did Guy François die?

Guy François passed away in Le Puy-en-Velay[4].

What did Guy François do for work?

Guy François worked as painter[6].

Related Entities

Kingdom of France Le Puy-en-Velay Los Angeles County Museum of Art

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . AGORHA. Retrieved . agorha.inha.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00651452
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Le Puy-en-Velay
    Sex or gender → male
    Different from → Guy François, Guy François
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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