Jean Capart

Belgian egyptologist (1877–1947)
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Jean Capart

Summary

Jean Capart is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on +1877-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Etterbeek[4]. He died on +1947-06-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an egyptologist[6], jurist[7], and art historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Capart's place of birth was Brussels[2].
  • Jean Capart died in Etterbeek[4].
  • Jean Capart was born on +1877-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Capart died on +1947-06-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Jean Capart was Pierre Capart[10].
  • A child of Jean Capart was André Capart[11].
  • Jean Capart held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was Jean Capart's native language[13].
  • Jean Capart's professions included egyptologist[6].
  • Jean Capart's professions included jurist[7].
  • Jean Capart worked as an art historian[8].
  • Among Jean Capart's employers was University of Liège[14].
  • Jean Capart was employed by Royal Museums of Art and History[15].
  • Jean Capart's education included a stint at Free University of Brussels[16].
  • Jean Capart's education included a stint at École du Louvre[17].
  • Jean Capart was educated at University of Namur[18].
  • Jean Capart received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19].
  • Jean Capart received the Commander of the Order of Leopold[20].
  • Jean Capart received the Order of Ismail[21].
  • Jean Capart received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile[22].
  • Jean Capart received the Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[23].
  • Jean Capart received the grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy[24].
  • Jean Capart was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[25].
  • Jean Capart's image is recorded as Jean Capart (1877-1947).jpg[26].
  • Jean Capart is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Capart was born in Brussels[2]. He was born on +1877-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Free University of Brussels[16], a university[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1834[30], headquartered in Brussels[31]; École du Louvre[17], a higher education institution[32], in France[33], founded in 1882[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; and University of Namur[18], a university[36], in Belgium[37], founded in 1831[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include egyptologist[6], jurist[7], and art historian[8]. Employers include University of Liège[14], a public university[39], in Belgium[40], founded in 1817[41] and Royal Museums of Art and History[15], a Federal Scientific Institute[42], in Belgium[43], founded in 1835[44], headquartered in Art & History Museum[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19], a grade of an order[46], in Belgium[47]; Commander of the Order of Leopold[20], a grade of an order[48], in Belgium[49]; Order of Ismail[21], an order[50], in Sultanate of Egypt[51], founded in 1915[52]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile[22], a grade of an order[53], in Egypt[54], founded in 1915[55]; Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[23], a grade of an order[56], in Netherlands[57], founded in 1892[58]; and grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy[24], a grade of an order[59], in Kingdom of Italy[60].

Personal Life

Children include Pierre Capart[10], a Catholic priest[61], 1900–1981[62], of Belgium[63], awarded the Righteous Among the Nations[64] and André Capart[11], a carcinologist[65], 1914–1991[66], of Belgium[67].

Death and Burial

Jean Capart died on +1947-06-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Etterbeek[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Capart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

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 egyptologist[6], jurist[7], and art historian[8].

Where did Jean Capart go to school?

Jean Capart was educated at Free University of Brussels[16], École du Louvre[17], and University of Namur[18].

What awards did Jean Capart receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19], Commander of the Order of Leopold[20], Order of Ismail[21], and Grand Officer of the Order of the Nile[22].

References

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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  40. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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