Honoré Daumier

Summary

Honoré Daumier is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Marseille^[2]. He was born on February 26, 1808^[3]. He passed away in Valmondois^[4]. He died on February 10, 1879^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], architectural draftsperson^[7], caricaturist^[8], sculptor^[9], and lithographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (932 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Honoré Daumier was born in Marseille^[2].
• Honoré Daumier passed away in Valmondois^[4].
• Honoré Daumier was born on February 26, 1808^[3].
• Honoré Daumier died on February 10, 1879^[5].
• Burial took place at Cemetery of Valmondois^[12].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13].
• Honoré Daumier is buried at Grave of Honoré Daumier^[14].
• Honoré Daumier was married to Alexandrine Dassy^[15].
• Honoré Daumier held citizenship in France^[16].
• Honoré Daumier's professions included painter^[6].
• Honoré Daumier worked as an architectural draftsperson^[7].
• Honoré Daumier's professions included caricaturist^[8].
• Honoré Daumier worked as a sculptor^[9].
• Honoré Daumier worked as a lithographer^[10].
• Honoré Daumier's professions included engraver^[17].
• Honoré Daumier's field of work was printmaking^[18].
• Honoré Daumier was employed by Le Charivari^[19].
• Honoré Daumier was employed by La Silhouette^[20].
• Among Honoré Daumier's employers was La Caricature^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is Ratapoil^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is The Third-Class Carriage^[23].
• Honoré Daumier is recorded as male^[24].
• Honoré Daumier's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Honoré Daumier is associated with the realism movement^[26].
• Honoré Daumier's genre is caricature^[27].

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Origins and Family

Honoré Daumier's place of birth was Marseille^[2]. He was born on February 26, 1808^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], architectural draftsperson^[7], caricaturist^[8], sculptor^[9], lithographer^[10], and engraver^[17]. Honoré Daumier's field of work was printmaking^[18]. Employers include Le Charivari^[19], a newspaper^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1832^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; La Silhouette^[20], a newspaper^[32], in France^[33]; and La Caricature^[21], a magazine^[34], founded in 1830^[35].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ratapoil^[22], a character^[36] and The Third-Class Carriage^[23], a painting^[37], founded in 1868^[38].

Personal Life

Among Honoré Daumier's spouses was Alexandrine Dassy^[15].

Death and Burial

Honoré Daumier died on February 10, 1879^[5]. He died in Valmondois^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Cemetery of Valmondois^[12], Père Lachaise Cemetery^[13], and Grave of him^[14].

Why It Matters

Honoré Daumier ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (932 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

He has been cited as an influence by Quentin Blake^[41], a children's writer^[42], b. 1932^[43], of United Kingdom^[44], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[45], specialised in young adult literature^[46]; Nicolae Tonitza^[47], a caricaturist^[48], 1886–1940^[49], of Romania^[50], specialised in painting^[51]; and Nicolae Petrescu-Găină^[52], a cartoonist^[53], 1871–1931^[54], of Romania^[55], specialised in caricature^[56].

FAQs

Where was Honoré Daumier born?

Honoré Daumier's place of birth was Marseille^[2].

Where did Honoré Daumier die?

Honoré Daumier passed away in Valmondois^[4].

Who was Honoré Daumier married to?

Honoré Daumier's spouses include Alexandrine Dassy^[15].

What did Honoré Daumier do for work?

Honoré Daumier worked as painter^[6], architectural draftsperson^[7], caricaturist^[8], sculptor^[9], and lithographer^[10].

Who did Honoré Daumier influence?

Honoré Daumier has been cited as an influence by Quentin Blake^[41], Nicolae Tonitza^[47], and Nicolae Petrescu-Găină^[52].