Jean Gaumy

French photographer (1948- )
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Jean Gaumy

Summary

Jean Gaumy is a human[1]. Born in Pontaillac[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1948[3]. He worked as a photographer[4].

Key Facts

  • Jean Gaumy's place of birth was Pontaillac[2].
  • Jean Gaumy was born on August 28, 1948[3].
  • Jean Gaumy held citizenship in France[5].
  • Jean Gaumy's professions included photographer[4].
  • Jean Gaumy held the position of Peintre de la Marine[6].
  • Jean Gaumy was educated at University of Rouen-Normandy[7].
  • Jean Gaumy received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[8].
  • Jean Gaumy received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[9].
  • Jean Gaumy was a member of Magnum Photos[10].
  • Jean Gaumy was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[11].
  • Jean Gaumy is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean Gaumy's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean Gaumy's Commons category is recorded as Jean Gaumy[14].
  • Jean Gaumy's residence is recorded as Fécamp[15].
  • Jean Gaumy's given name is recorded as Jean[16].
  • Jean Gaumy's official website is recorded as https://www.magnumphotos.com/photographer/jean-gaumy/[17].
  • Jean Gaumy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • Jean Gaumy's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Gaumy'}[19].
  • Jean Gaumy's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[20].
  • Jean Gaumy's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Gaumy's place of birth was Pontaillac[2]. He was born on August 28, 1948[3].

Education

Jean Gaumy's education included a stint at University of Rouen-Normandy[7].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Gaumy worked as a photographer[4]. He held the position of Peintre de la Marine[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of Merit[8], a grade of an order[22], in France[23] and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[9], a grade of an order[24], in France[25].

FAQs

Where was Jean Gaumy born?

Jean Gaumy was born in Pontaillac[2].

What did Jean Gaumy do for work?

Jean Gaumy worked as photographer[4].

Where did Jean Gaumy go to school?

Jean Gaumy was educated at University of Rouen-Normandy[7].

What awards did Jean Gaumy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of Merit[8] and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . magnumphotos.com. magnumphotos.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . magnumphotos.com. magnumphotos.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Who's Who in France. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 9w ago · Arnaud.Serander · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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