Jean Capart

Belgian egyptologist (1877–1947)
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Summary

Jean Capart was born on February 21, 1877[1], in Brussels[2]. He died on June 16, 1947[3], in Etterbeek[4]. He worked as an egyptologist[5], jurist[6], and art historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Pierre Capart[9], André Capart[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Employer: University of Liège[13], Royal Museums of Art and History[14]
  • Educated at: Free University of Brussels[15], École du Louvre[16], University of Namur[17]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[18], Commander of the Order of Leopold[19], Order of Ismail[20], Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile[21], Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[22], grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy[23], Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania[24], Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[25], Commander of the Order of Vasa[26], Officer of the Legion of Honour[27]
  • Member of: Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[28]
  • Sex or gender: male[29]
  • Commons category: Jean Capart[30]
  • Family name: Capart[31]
  • Given name: Jean[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]

Why It Matters

Jean Capart has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jean Capart born?

Jean Capart was born in Brussels[2].

Where did Jean Capart die?

Jean Capart died in Etterbeek[4].

What did Jean Capart do for work?

Jean Capart worked as an egyptologist[5], jurist[6], and art historian[7].

Where did Jean Capart go to school?

Jean Capart was educated at Free University of Brussels[15], École du Louvre[16], and University of Namur[17].

What awards did Jean Capart receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[18], Commander of the Order of Leopold[19], Order of Ismail[20], and Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . brooklynmuseum.org. brooklynmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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