Henri Barbet de Jouy

French art historian, archaeologist and curator (1812-1896)
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Henri Barbet de Jouy

Summary

Henri Barbet de Jouy is a human[1]. He was born in Canteleu[2]. He was born on July 16, 1812[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 26, 1896[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], and curator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henri Barbet de Jouy was born in Canteleu[2].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy was born on July 16, 1812[3].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy died on May 26, 1896[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy is buried at Grave of Barbet de Jouy[12].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's father was Jacques-Juste Barbet de Jouy[13].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy held citizenship in France[14].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy worked as an art historian[6].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's professions included historian[7].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's professions included curator[9].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's field of work was archaeology[15].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's field of work was museology[16].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's field of work was curating[17].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy held the position of Director of French national museums[18].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy held the position of director of the Museums of France[19].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy held the position of museum director[20].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy received the Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[22].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[23].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy is recorded as male[24].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's family is recorded as Barbet de Jouy[26].
  • Henri Barbet de Jouy's Commons category is recorded as Henry Barbet de Jouy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Barbet de Jouy was born in Canteleu[2]. He was born on July 16, 1812[3]. His father was Jacques-Juste Barbet de Jouy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], and curator[9]. Fields of work include archaeology[15], an academic discipline[28]; museology[16], an academic discipline[29]; and curating[17]. Positions held include Director of French national museums[18]; director of the Museums of France[19]; and museum director[20], a profession[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[31], in France[32] and Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[22], a grade of an order[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1833[35].

Death and Burial

Henri Barbet de Jouy died on May 26, 1896[5]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[11] and Grave of Barbet de Jouy[12].

Why It Matters

Henri Barbet de Jouy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Henri Barbet de Jouy born?

Born in Canteleu[2], Henri Barbet de Jouy…

Where did Henri Barbet de Jouy die?

Henri Barbet de Jouy passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Henri Barbet de Jouy's parents?

Henri Barbet de Jouy's father was Jacques-Juste Barbet de Jouy[13].

What did Henri Barbet de Jouy do for work?

Henri Barbet de Jouy worked as art historian[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], and curator[9].

What awards did Henri Barbet de Jouy receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[21] and Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Le cimetière du Père-Lachaise. wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation art historian, historian, archaeologist +1
    Sex or gender male
    Father Jacques-Juste Barbet de Jouy
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