Joseph Légaré

Summary

Joseph Légaré is a human^[1]. He was born in Quebec City^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1795^[3]. He died in Quebec City^[4]. He died on June 21, 1855^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], politician^[7], art collector^[8], gallerist^[9], and land owner^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joseph Légaré was born in Quebec City^[2].
• Joseph Légaré died in Quebec City^[4].
• Joseph Légaré was born on March 10, 1795^[3].
• Joseph Légaré died on June 21, 1855^[5].
• Joseph Légaré held citizenship in Lower Canada^[12].
• Joseph Légaré held citizenship in Province of Canada^[13].
• Joseph Légaré's professions included painter^[6].
• Joseph Légaré's professions included politician^[7].
• Joseph Légaré's professions included art collector^[8].
• Joseph Légaré worked as a gallerist^[9].
• Joseph Légaré worked as a land owner^[10].
• Joseph Légaré worked as a justice of the peace^[14].
• Joseph Légaré's field of work was painting^[15].
• Joseph Légaré held the position of churchwarden^[16].
• Joseph Légaré held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada^[17].
• Joseph Légaré's education included a stint at Collège François-de-Laval^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Joseph Légaré is Le Massacre des Hurons par les Iroquois^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Joseph Légaré is L'Incendie du quartier Saint-Jean à Québec, vu vers l'ouest^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Joseph Légaré is Après l'incendie du faubourg Saint-Roch à Québec, vu vers l'ouest^[21].
• Joseph Légaré was a member of Literary and Historical Society of Quebec^[22].
• Joseph Légaré was a member of Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Québec^[23].
• Joseph Légaré is recorded as male^[24].
• Joseph Légaré's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Joseph Légaré's genre is landscape painting^[26].
• Joseph Légaré's genre is genre painting^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1795^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1855^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5716fff9-61fd-433e-8bf5-294363f8fa1b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Joseph Légaré was born in Quebec City^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1795^[3].

Education

Joseph Légaré's education included a stint at Collège François-de-Laval^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], politician^[7], art collector^[8], gallerist^[9], land owner^[10], and justice of the peace^[14]. Joseph Légaré's field of work was painting^[15]. Positions held include churchwarden^[16], an occupation^[33] and Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le Massacre des Hurons par les Iroquois^[19], a painting^[34], founded in 1827^[35]; L'Incendie du quartier Saint-Jean à Québec, vu vers l'ouest^[20], a painting^[36], founded in 1845^[37]; and Après l'incendie du faubourg Saint-Roch à Québec, vu vers l'ouest^[21], a painting^[38].

Death and Burial

Joseph Légaré died on June 21, 1855^[5]. He passed away in Quebec City^[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Légaré ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Légaré born?

Joseph Légaré was born in Quebec City^[2].

Where did Joseph Légaré die?

Joseph Légaré passed away in Quebec City^[4].

What did Joseph Légaré do for work?

Joseph Légaré worked as painter^[6], politician^[7], art collector^[8], gallerist^[9], and land owner^[10].

Where did Joseph Légaré go to school?

Joseph Légaré was educated at Collège François-de-Laval^[18].