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Jean-François Legendre-Héral

French sculptor (1796–1851)
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Jean-François Legendre-Héral

Summary

Jean-François Legendre-Héral is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montpellier[2]. He was born on January 21, 1796[3]. He passed away in Marcilly[4]. He died on September 13, 1851[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montpellier[2], Jean-François Legendre-Héral…
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral passed away in Marcilly[4].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral was born on January 21, 1796[3].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral died on September 13, 1851[5].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[9].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Legendre-Héral was Paul Flandrin[10].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Legendre-Héral was Jean-Marie Bonnassieux[11].
  • A notable student of Jean-François Legendre-Héral was Louis-Léopold Chambard[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Legendre-Héral is Eurydice[13].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon[15].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral is recorded as male[16].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's Commons category is recorded as Jean-François Legendre-Héral[18].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's family name is recorded as Legendre[19].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's family name is recorded as Héral[20].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's given name is recorded as Jean-François[21].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral studied under Joseph Chinard[22].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral studied under Joseph Charles Marin[23].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean-François Legendre-Héral[25].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-François Legendre-Héral'}[26].
  • Jean-François Legendre-Héral's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-François Legendre-Héral was born in Montpellier[2]. He was born on January 21, 1796[3].

Education

Jean-François Legendre-Héral's education included a stint at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[9]. Studied under Joseph Chinard[22], a sculptor[28], 1756–1813[29], of France[30] and Joseph Charles Marin[23], a sculptor[31], 1759–1834[32], of France[33], awarded the Prix de Rome[34].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-François Legendre-Héral worked as a sculptor[6]. Notable students include Paul Flandrin[10], a painter[35], 1811–1902[36], of France[37], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[38]; Jean-Marie Bonnassieux[11], a sculptor[39], 1810–1892[40], of France[41], awarded the Prix de Rome[42]; and Louis-Léopold Chambard[12], a sculptor[43], 1811–1895[44], of France[45], awarded the Prix de Rome[46].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-François Legendre-Héral is Eurydice[13].

Recognition

Jean-François Legendre-Héral received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

Death and Burial

Jean-François Legendre-Héral died on September 13, 1851[5]. He died in Marcilly[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-François Legendre-Héral is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Jean-François Legendre-Héral born?

Born in Montpellier[2], Jean-François Legendre-Héral…

Where did Jean-François Legendre-Héral die?

Jean-François Legendre-Héral passed away in Marcilly[4].

What did Jean-François Legendre-Héral do for work?

Jean-François Legendre-Héral worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Jean-François Legendre-Héral go to school?

Jean-François Legendre-Héral was educated at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon[9].

What awards did Jean-François Legendre-Héral receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

Related Entities

France Musée Fabre Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 24d ago · GZWDer · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Place of birth → Montpellier
    Occupation → sculptor
    Student of → Joseph Chinard, Joseph Charles Marin
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