Jean Dunand

French artist (1877–1942)
Person human Q1990069
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Jean Dunand

Summary

Jean Dunand is a human[1]. Born in Lancy[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1877[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 7, 1942[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], interior designer[9], and coppersmith[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean Dunand's place of birth was Lancy[2].
  • Jean Dunand passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean Dunand was born on May 20, 1877[3].
  • Jean Dunand died on June 7, 1942[5].
  • Jean Dunand died on June 1, 1942[12].
  • A child of Jean Dunand was Bernard Dunand[13].
  • Jean Dunand held citizenship in France[14].
  • Jean Dunand held citizenship in Switzerland[15].
  • Jean Dunand's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Jean Dunand worked as a painter[7].
  • Jean Dunand worked as a designer[8].
  • Jean Dunand worked as an interior designer[9].
  • Jean Dunand worked as a coppersmith[10].
  • Jean Dunand's professions included mosaicist[16].
  • Jean Dunand was educated at Ancienne école des arts industriels Genève[17].
  • Jean Dunand was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[18].
  • Jean Dunand received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Jean Dunand received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Jean Dunand is recorded as male[21].
  • Jean Dunand's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jean Dunand is associated with the Art Deco movement[23].
  • Jean Dunand's military branch is recorded as French Defence Health service[24].
  • Jean Dunand's Commons category is recorded as Jean Dunand[25].
  • Jean Dunand was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • Jean Dunand's family name is recorded as Dunand[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lancy[2], Jean Dunand… he was born on May 20, 1877[3].

Education

Educated at Ancienne école des arts industriels Genève[17] and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[18], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Paris[31]. Studied under Jean Dampt[32], a sculptor[33], 1854–1945[34], of France[35], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[36], specialised in art of sculpture[37] and Seizo Sugawara[38], a sculptor[39], 1884–1937[40], of Japan[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], interior designer[9], coppersmith[10], and mosaicist[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[42], in France[43] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[44], in France[45].

Personal Life

A child of Jean Dunand was Bernard Dunand[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 7, 1942[5] and June 1, 1942[12]. Jean Dunand passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Dunand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Jean Dunand born?

Born in Lancy[2], Jean Dunand…

Where did Jean Dunand die?

Jean Dunand passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean Dunand do for work?

Jean Dunand worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], interior designer[9], and coppersmith[10].

Where did Jean Dunand go to school?

Jean Dunand was educated at Ancienne école des arts industriels Genève[17] and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[18].

What awards did Jean Dunand receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se:443. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . RKDartists. jean-dunand.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . 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. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Lancy
    Educated at Ancienne école des arts industriels Genève, École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs
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