Jean Berque

French painter and illustrator (1896-1954)
Person human Q3170736
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Summary

Jean Berque was born on January 31, 1896[1], in Reims[2]. He died on April 27, 1954[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and illustrator[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Q106518708[7]
  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[11]
  • Family name: Berque[12]
  • Given name: Jean[13]
  • Floruit: January 1, 1900[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[15]
  • Name in native language: Jean Berque[16]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: Wikipedia:Wiki Loves Public Domain/2025[17]
  • Has works in the collection: Musée National d'Art Moderne[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]

FAQs

Where was Jean Berque born?

Jean Berque was born in Reims[2].

Where did Jean Berque die?

Jean Berque passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean Berque do for work?

Jean Berque worked as a painter[5] and illustrator[6].

What awards did Jean Berque receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . archives.yvelines.fr. Retrieved . archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → Jean Berque
    Place of birth → Reims
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 316208612
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
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