Jean-Laurent Le Geay

French architect (c.1710-1786)
Person human Q1685634
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Jean-Laurent Le Geay

Summary

Jean-Laurent Le Geay is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay was born in Paris[2].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay died in Rome[4].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay was born on +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay was born on +1710-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay died on +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay died on +1786-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's professions included architect[6].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay worked as a painter[7].
  • A notable student of Jean-Laurent Le Geay was Marie-Joseph Peyre[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Laurent Le Geay is St. Hedwig's Cathedral[13].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay received the Prix de Rome[14].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay received the Prix de Rome[15].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay is recorded as male[16].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026208388[18].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96537390[19].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13683317[20].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's GND ID is recorded as 118779230[21].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83062557[22].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500115222[23].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14976080n[24].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 126509240[25].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's IdRef ID is recorded as 050587862[26].
  • Jean-Laurent Le Geay's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Laurent Legeay[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Laurent Le Geay's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1710-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1710-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and painter[7]. A notable student of Jean-Laurent Le Geay was Marie-Joseph Peyre[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Laurent Le Geay is St. Hedwig's Cathedral[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[14], an award[28], in France[29], founded in 1663[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z[5] and +1786-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Jean-Laurent Le Geay died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Laurent Le Geay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Laurent Le Geay born?

Jean-Laurent Le Geay was born in Paris[2].

Where did Jean-Laurent Le Geay die?

Jean-Laurent Le Geay died in Rome[4].

What did Jean-Laurent Le Geay do for work?

Jean-Laurent Le Geay worked as architect[6] and painter[7].

What awards did Jean-Laurent Le Geay receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[14] and Prix de Rome[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Web umenia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Web umenia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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