Jean-Baptiste Corneille

French historical painter, etcher, and engraver (1649-1695)
Person human Q3163977
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Jean-Baptiste Corneille

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Corneille is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1649-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1695-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], teacher[8], etcher[9], and draftsperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille was born on +1649-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille died on +1695-04-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's father was Michel Corneille the Elder[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille held citizenship in France[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille worked as a painter[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's professions included teacher[8].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille worked as an etcher[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille worked as a draftsperson[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's professions included writer[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille was educated at French Academy in Rome[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's education included a stint at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[16].
  • A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Corneille was Claude Gillot[17].
  • A notable student of Jean-Baptiste Corneille was Jean Mariette[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille received the Second Great Prize of Rome[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille received the Q23636085[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille received the Second Great Prize of Rome[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille is recorded as male[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's genre is recorded as history painting[24].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081159806[25].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37058311[26].
  • Jean-Baptiste Corneille's GND ID is recorded as 104319925[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Corneille was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1649-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Michel Corneille the Elder[12].

Education

Educated at French Academy in Rome[15], an educational institution[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1666[30], headquartered in Rome[31] and Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[16], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1648[34]. Jean-Baptiste Corneille studied under Michel Corneille the Elder[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], teacher[8], etcher[9], draftsperson[10], and writer[14]. Notable students include Claude Gillot[17], a painter[36], 1673–1722[37], of France[38] and Jean Mariette[18], a printmaker[39], 1660–1742[40], of France[41], specialised in printmaking[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Second Great Prize of Rome[19] and Q23636085[20].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Corneille died on +1695-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Corneille ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Corneille born?

Jean-Baptiste Corneille's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Corneille die?

Jean-Baptiste Corneille passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jean-Baptiste Corneille's parents?

Jean-Baptiste Corneille's father was Michel Corneille the Elder[12].

What did Jean-Baptiste Corneille do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Corneille worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], teacher[8], etcher[9], and draftsperson[10].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Corneille go to school?

Jean-Baptiste Corneille was educated at French Academy in Rome[15] and Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[16].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Corneille receive?

Honors received include Second Great Prize of Rome[19], Q23636085[20], and Second Great Prize of Rome[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . KulturNav. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . IdRef. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . List of scholars at the Academy of France in Rome. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . List of scholars at the Academy of France in Rome. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . List of scholars at the Academy of France in Rome. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . RKDartists. 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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