Hector Guimard
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Summary
Hector Guimard is a human[1]. His place of birth was 3rd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on March 10, 1867[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on May 20, 1942[5]. He worked as an architect[6], sculptor[7], and designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Hector Guimard's place of birth was 3rd arrondissement of Lyon[2].
- Hector Guimard passed away in Manhattan[4].
- Hector Guimard was born on March 10, 1867[3].
- Hector Guimard died on May 20, 1942[5].
- Burial took place at Gate of Heaven Cemetery[10].
- Hector Guimard was married to Adeline Oppenheim Guimard[11].
- Hector Guimard held citizenship in France[12].
- Hector Guimard's professions included architect[6].
- Hector Guimard's professions included sculptor[7].
- Hector Guimard worked as a designer[8].
- Hector Guimard's field of work was architecture[13].
- Hector Guimard's field of work was design[14].
- Hector Guimard's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15].
- Hector Guimard was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[16].
- Hector Guimard's education included a stint at Lycée Michelet, Vanves[17].
- A notable work attributed to Hector Guimard is Château d'Orgeval[18].
- A notable work attributed to Hector Guimard is Hôtel Guimard[19].
- A notable work attributed to Hector Guimard is Castel Béranger[20].
- A notable work attributed to Hector Guimard is Paris Métro entrances by Hector Guimard[21].
- A notable work attributed to Hector Guimard is Maison Coilliot[22].
- Hector Guimard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
- Hector Guimard was influenced by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc[24].
- Hector Guimard is recorded as male[25].
- Hector Guimard's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Hector Guimard is associated with the Art Nouveau movement[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Hector Guimard was born in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on March 10, 1867[3].
Education
Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1797[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31]; École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[16], a grande école[32], in France[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; and Lycée Michelet, Vanves[17], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1965[38]. Studied under Eugène Train[39], an architect[40], 1832–1903[41], of France[42], awarded the Prix de Rome[43]; Charles Genuys[44], an architect[45], 1852–1928[46], of France[47]; and Gustave Raulin[48], an architect[49], 1837–1910[50], of France[51], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[52].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[6], sculptor[7], and designer[8]. Fields of work include architecture[13], an academic discipline[53] and design[14], a field of study[54].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Château d'Orgeval[18], a villa[55], in France[56]; Hôtel Guimard[19], a private mansion[57], in France[58], founded in 1912[59]; Castel Béranger[20], a revenue house[60], in France[61], founded in 1890[62]; Paris Métro entrances by Hector Guimard[21], in France[63], founded in 1900[64]; and Maison Coilliot[22], a single-family detached home[65], in France[66]. Things named for him include Paris Métro entrances by him[67], in France[68], founded in 1900[69].
Recognition
Hector Guimard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
Personal Life
Hector Guimard was married to Adeline Oppenheim Guimard[11].
Death and Burial
Hector Guimard died on May 20, 1942[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery[10].
Why It Matters
Hector Guimard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
Entities named for him include Paris Métro entrances by him[67], in France[68], founded in 1900[69].
FAQs
Where was Hector Guimard born?
Hector Guimard was born in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon[2].
Where did Hector Guimard die?
Hector Guimard passed away in Manhattan[4].
Who was Hector Guimard married to?
Hector Guimard's spouses include Adeline Oppenheim Guimard[11].
What did Hector Guimard do for work?
Hector Guimard worked as architect[6], sculptor[7], and designer[8].
Where did Hector Guimard go to school?
Hector Guimard was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15], École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[16], and Lycée Michelet, Vanves[17].
What awards did Hector Guimard receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].