Jean-François Chalgrin

French architect (1739–1811)
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Jean-François Chalgrin

Summary

Jean-François Chalgrin is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1739[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on January 21, 1811[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Jean-François Chalgrin…
  • Jean-François Chalgrin died in Paris[4].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin was born on January 1, 1739[3].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin was born on October 22, 1739[9].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin died on January 21, 1811[5].
  • Among Jean-François Chalgrin's spouses was Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin[10].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin's professions included architect[6].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin's professions included artist[7].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin was educated at Académie Royale d'Architecture[12].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Chalgrin was Louis-Robert Goust[13].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Chalgrin was Charles-François Viel de Saint-Maux[14].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Chalgrin was Jean Baptiste Kléber[15].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Chalgrin was Guy de Gisors[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Chalgrin is Hôtel de Saint-Florentin[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Chalgrin is Arc de Triomphe[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Chalgrin is Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Chalgrin is Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe[20].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin received the Prix de Rome[21].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[22].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin was a member of Académie Royale d'Architecture[23].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin is recorded as male[24].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin is associated with the Neoclassical architecture movement[26].
  • Jean-François Chalgrin's Commons category is recorded as Jean-François Chalgrin[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-François Chalgrin was born in Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1739[3] and October 22, 1739[9].

Education

Jean-François Chalgrin's education included a stint at Académie Royale d'Architecture[12]. Studied under Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni[28], an architect[29], 1695–1766[30], of France[31]; Étienne-Louis Boullée[32], a school teacher[33], 1728–1799[34], of France[35], specialised in architecture[36]; and Louis-Adam Loriot[37], an architect[38], 1700–1767[39], of France[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and artist[7]. Notable students include Louis-Robert Goust[13], an architect[41], 1761–1838[42], of France[43], awarded the Prix de Rome[44]; Charles-François Viel de Saint-Maux[14], an architect[45], 1745–1819[46], of France[47]; Jean Baptiste Kléber[15], a military officer[48], 1753–1800[49], of France[50], awarded the list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe[51], specialised in architecture[52]; and Guy de Gisors[16], an architect[53], 1762–1835[54], of France[55], awarded the Prix de Rome[56].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hôtel de Saint-Florentin[17], a private mansion[57], in France[58]; Arc de Triomphe[18], a triumphal arch[59], in France[60], founded in 1836[61]; Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule[19], a church building[62], in France[63], founded in 1784[64]; and Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe[20], a theatre building[65], in France[66], founded in 1782[67].

Recognition

Jean-François Chalgrin received the Prix de Rome[21].

Personal Life

Among Jean-François Chalgrin's spouses was Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin[10].

Death and Burial

Jean-François Chalgrin died on January 21, 1811[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-François Chalgrin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Jean-François Chalgrin born?

Jean-François Chalgrin was born in Paris[2].

Where did Jean-François Chalgrin die?

Jean-François Chalgrin passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Jean-François Chalgrin married to?

Jean-François Chalgrin's spouses include Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin[10].

What did Jean-François Chalgrin do for work?

Jean-François Chalgrin worked as architect[6] and artist[7].

Where did Jean-François Chalgrin go to school?

Jean-François Chalgrin was educated at Académie Royale d'Architecture[12].

What awards did Jean-François Chalgrin receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[21].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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