Honoré Daumier
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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 drafter[7], caricaturist[8], sculptor[9], and lithographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,935 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 is identified as part of the French ethnic group[17].
- Honoré Daumier worked as a painter[6].
- Honoré Daumier's professions included architectural drafter[7].
- Honoré Daumier worked as a caricaturist[8].
- Honoré Daumier worked as a sculptor[9].
- Honoré Daumier's professions included lithographer[10].
- Honoré Daumier's professions included engraver[18].
- Honoré Daumier's field of work was printmaking[19].
- Honoré Daumier was employed by Le Charivari[20].
- Among Honoré Daumier's employers was La Silhouette[21].
- Among Honoré Daumier's employers was La Caricature[22].
- A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is The Third-Class Carriage[23].
- A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is The Melodrama[24].
- A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is The Chess players[25].
- A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is The Laundress[26].
- A notable work attributed to Honoré Daumier is Don Quijote and Sancho Panza[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1808-02-26[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1879-02-10[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: b4357c0a-4aae-4e0e-8597-29e282e2c288[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Honoré Daumier's place of birth was Marseille[2]. He was born on February 26, 1808[3]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], architectural drafter[7], caricaturist[8], sculptor[9], lithographer[10], and engraver[18]. Honoré Daumier's field of work was printmaking[19]. Employers include Le Charivari[20], a newspaper[33], in France[34], founded in 1832[35], headquartered in Paris[36]; La Silhouette[21], a newspaper[37], in France[38]; and La Caricature[22], a magazine[39], founded in 1830[40].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Third-Class Carriage[23], a painting[41], founded in 1868[42]; The Melodrama[24], a painting[43], founded in 1860[44]; The Chess players[25], a painting[45], founded in 1865[46]; The Laundress[26], a painting[47], founded in 1863[48]; and Don Quijote and Sancho Panza[27], a painting[49], founded in 1868[50].
Personal Life
Honoré Daumier was married to Alexandrine Dassy[15].
Death and Burial
Honoré Daumier died on February 10, 1879[5]. He passed away 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 (4,935 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
He has been cited as an influence by Quentin Blake[53], a children's writer[54], b. 1932[55], of United Kingdom[56], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[57], specialised in young adult literature[58]; Nicolae Tonitza[59], a caricaturist[60], 1886–1940[61], of Romania[62], specialised in painting[63]; and Nicolae Petrescu-Găină[64], a cartoonist[65], 1871–1931[66], of Romania[67], specialised in caricature[68].
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 drafter[7], caricaturist[8], sculptor[9], and lithographer[10].
Who did Honoré Daumier influence?
Honoré Daumier has been cited as an influence by Quentin Blake[53], Nicolae Tonitza[59], and Nicolae Petrescu-Găină[64].