Jean-François Chalgrin
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Summary
Jean-François Chalgrin was born on January 1, 1739[1], in Paris[2]. He died on January 21, 1811[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: October 22, 1739[8]
- Spouse: Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Educated at: Académie Royale d'Architecture[11]
- Student: Louis-Robert Goust[12], Charles-François Viel de Saint-Maux[13], Jean Baptiste Kléber[14], Guy de Gisors[15]
- Notable work: Hôtel de Saint-Florentin[16], Arc de Triomphe[17], Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule[18], Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe[19]
- Award received: Prix de Rome[20]
- Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[21], Académie Royale d'Architecture[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Movement: Neoclassical architecture[24]
- Commons category: Jean-François Chalgrin[25]
- Given name: Jean[26]
- Student of: Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni[27], Étienne-Louis Boullée[28], Louis-Adam Loriot[29]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[30], The Art of The Countries and Peoples of The World. Tome 5[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[32]
- Commons Creator page: Jean-François Chalgrin[33]
- Birth name: Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin[34]
- Name in native language: Jean-François Chalgrin[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[36]
- Has works in the collection: The Frick Collection[37]
Why It Matters
Jean-François Chalgrin has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
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[9].
What did Jean-François Chalgrin do for work?
Jean-François Chalgrin worked as an architect[5] and artist[6].
Where did Jean-François Chalgrin go to school?
Jean-François Chalgrin was educated at Académie Royale d'Architecture[11].
What awards did Jean-François Chalgrin receive?
Honors received include Prix de Rome[20].