Jacques Doucet

French fashion designer and art collector (1853-1929)
Person human Q1259209
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Jacques Doucet

Summary

Jacques Doucet is a human[1]. His place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on February 19, 1853[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 30, 1929[5]. He worked as a grand couturier[6], art collector[7], patron of the arts[8], fashion designer[9], and book collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2], Jacques Doucet…
  • Jacques Doucet passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jacques Doucet was born on February 19, 1853[3].
  • Jacques Doucet died on October 30, 1929[5].
  • Jacques Doucet's father was Édouard Doucet[12].
  • Jacques Doucet held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Jacques Doucet's native language[14].
  • Jacques Doucet's professions included grand couturier[6].
  • Jacques Doucet worked as an art collector[7].
  • Jacques Doucet's professions included patron of the arts[8].
  • Jacques Doucet worked as a fashion designer[9].
  • Jacques Doucet worked as a book collector[10].
  • Among Jacques Doucet's employers was House of Worth[15].
  • Jacques Doucet was employed by House of Doucet[16].
  • A notable student of Jacques Doucet was Paul Poiret[17].
  • A notable student of Jacques Doucet was Madeleine Vionnet[18].
  • Jacques Doucet is recorded as male[19].
  • Jacques Doucet's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacques Doucet is part of Doucet family[21].
  • Jacques Doucet's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Doucet[22].
  • Jacques Doucet's archives at is recorded as Library of the National Institute of History of Art[23].
  • Jacques Doucet's family name is recorded as Doucet[24].
  • Jacques Doucet's given name is recorded as Jacques[25].
  • Jacques Doucet's work location is recorded as Paris[26].
  • Jacques Doucet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Doucet's place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on February 19, 1853[3]. His father was Édouard Doucet[12]. French was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include grand couturier[6], art collector[7], patron of the arts[8], fashion designer[9], and book collector[10]. Employers include House of Worth[15], a business[28], founded in 1858[29] and House of Doucet[16], a fashion house[30], in France[31], founded in 1817[32], headquartered in Paris[33]. Notable students include Paul Poiret[17], a grand couturier[34], 1879–1944[35], of France[36] and Madeleine Vionnet[18], a businessperson[37], 1876–1975[38], of France[39].

Death and Burial

Jacques Doucet died on October 30, 1929[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques Doucet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Doucet born?

Born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2], Jacques Doucet…

Where did Jacques Doucet die?

Jacques Doucet died in Paris[4].

Who were Jacques Doucet's parents?

Jacques Doucet's father was Édouard Doucet[12].

What did Jacques Doucet do for work?

Jacques Doucet worked as grand couturier[6], art collector[7], patron of the arts[8], fashion designer[9], and book collector[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . architecturaldigest.com. Retrieved . architecturaldigest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century. wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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