Jean-Michel Folon

Summary

Jean-Michel Folon is a human^[1]. Born in Uccle^[2], he… he was born on March 1, 1934^[3]. He died in Monaco^[4]. He died on October 20, 2005^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], lithographer^[7], sculptor^[8], illustrator^[9], and postage stamp designer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean-Michel Folon's place of birth was Uccle^[2].
• Jean-Michel Folon passed away in Monaco^[4].
• Jean-Michel Folon was born on March 1, 1934^[3].
• Jean-Michel Folon died on October 20, 2005^[5].
• Jean-Michel Folon held citizenship in Belgium^[12].
• French was Jean-Michel Folon's native language^[13].
• Jean-Michel Folon's professions included painter^[6].
• Jean-Michel Folon worked as a lithographer^[7].
• Jean-Michel Folon worked as a sculptor^[8].
• Jean-Michel Folon's professions included illustrator^[9].
• Jean-Michel Folon worked as a postage stamp designer^[10].
• Jean-Michel Folon worked as a designer^[14].
• Jean-Michel Folon's field of work was visual art activity^[15].
• Jean-Michel Folon's field of work was painting^[16].
• Jean-Michel Folon's field of work was illustration^[17].
• Jean-Michel Folon's field of work was art of sculpture^[18].
• Jean-Michel Folon was educated at Institut Saint-Luc^[19].
• Jean-Michel Folon received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[20].
• Jean-Michel Folon was influenced by Saul Steinberg^[21].
• Jean-Michel Folon was influenced by René Magritte^[22].
• Jean-Michel Folon is recorded as male^[23].
• Jean-Michel Folon's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jean-Michel Folon's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Michel Folon^[25].
• The cause of death was leukemia^[26].
• Jean-Michel Folon's family name is recorded as Folon^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1934-03-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2005-10-20^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 53e9eb27-e466-418b-9321-d7121a6bdc16^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jean-Michel Folon was born in Uccle^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1934^[3]. French was his native language^[13].

Education

Jean-Michel Folon's education included a stint at Institut Saint-Luc^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], lithographer^[7], sculptor^[8], illustrator^[9], postage stamp designer^[10], and designer^[14]. Fields of work include visual art activity^[15]; painting^[16], a method^[33]; illustration^[17], an activity^[34]; and art of sculpture^[18], a type of arts^[35].

Recognition

Jean-Michel Folon received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[20].

Death and Burial

Jean-Michel Folon died on October 20, 2005^[5]. He died in Monaco^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[26].

Why It Matters

Jean-Michel Folon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Michel Folon born?

Jean-Michel Folon was born in Uccle^[2].

Where did Jean-Michel Folon die?

Jean-Michel Folon passed away in Monaco^[4].

What did Jean-Michel Folon do for work?

Jean-Michel Folon worked as painter^[6], lithographer^[7], sculptor^[8], illustrator^[9], and postage stamp designer^[10].

Where did Jean-Michel Folon go to school?

Jean-Michel Folon was educated at Institut Saint-Luc^[19].

What awards did Jean-Michel Folon receive?

Honors received include honorary Royal Designer for Industry^[20].