Jean Germain Drouais

French painter (1763–1788)
Person human Q938058
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Jean Germain Drouais

Summary

Jean Germain Drouais is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on November 25, 1763[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on July 15, 1788[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean Germain Drouais's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Jean Germain Drouais died in Rome[4].
  • Jean Germain Drouais was born on November 25, 1763[3].
  • Jean Germain Drouais was born on November 24, 1763[8].
  • Jean Germain Drouais died on July 15, 1788[5].
  • Jean Germain Drouais died on February 13, 1788[9].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's father was François-Hubert Drouais[10].
  • Jean Germain Drouais held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's professions included painter[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Germain Drouais is Marius at Minturnae[12].
  • Jean Germain Drouais received the Prix de Rome[13].
  • Jean Germain Drouais is recorded as male[14].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's genre is history painting[16].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's genre is portrait[17].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Germain Drouais[18].
  • The cause of death was smallpox[19].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's given name is recorded as Jean[20].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's Commons gallery is recorded as Jean Germain Drouais[21].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's work location is recorded as Paris[22].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's work location is recorded as Rome[23].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's depicted by is recorded as The Painter Germain Jean Drouais at The Age of Fifteen[24].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Jean Germain Drouais's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Germain Drouais was born in Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 25, 1763[3] and November 24, 1763[8]. His father was François-Hubert Drouais[10].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Germain Drouais's professions included painter[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean Germain Drouais is Marius at Minturnae[12].

Recognition

Jean Germain Drouais received the Prix de Rome[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 15, 1788[5] and February 13, 1788[9]. Jean Germain Drouais died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was smallpox[19].

Why It Matters

Jean Germain Drouais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jean Germain Drouais born?

Jean Germain Drouais's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Jean Germain Drouais die?

Jean Germain Drouais died in Rome[4].

Who were Jean Germain Drouais's parents?

Jean Germain Drouais's father was François-Hubert Drouais[10].

What did Jean Germain Drouais do for work?

Jean Germain Drouais worked as painter[6].

What awards did Jean Germain Drouais receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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