Léon de Vesly

French architect (1844-1920)
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Léon de Vesly

Summary

Léon de Vesly is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on +1844-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rouen[4]. He died on +1920-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and archaeologist[7].

Key Facts

  • Léon de Vesly was born in Rouen[2].
  • Léon de Vesly passed away in Rouen[4].
  • Léon de Vesly was born on +1844-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Léon de Vesly died on +1920-11-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Léon de Vesly is buried at Cimetière monumental de Rouen[8].
  • Léon de Vesly held citizenship in France[9].
  • Léon de Vesly worked as an architect[6].
  • Léon de Vesly worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Léon de Vesly held the position of vice president[10].
  • Léon de Vesly held the position of vice president[11].
  • Léon de Vesly held the position of director[12].
  • Léon de Vesly held the position of museum director[13].
  • Léon de Vesly was employed by Musée départemental des antiquités[14].
  • Léon de Vesly's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[15].
  • Léon de Vesly was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
  • Léon de Vesly received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[17].
  • Léon de Vesly received the Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[18].
  • Léon de Vesly received the Commemorative medal of the 1870–1871 War[19].
  • Léon de Vesly was a member of Société libre d'émulation de la Seine-Maritime[20].
  • Léon de Vesly was a member of Amis des monuments rouennais[21].
  • Léon de Vesly was a member of Société normande de géographie[22].
  • Léon de Vesly was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[23].
  • Léon de Vesly was a member of Commission départementale des Antiquités de la Seine-Maritime[24].
  • Léon de Vesly's image is recorded as Vesly, Léon de (Cloche d'argent, 1886-01-27).jpeg[25].
  • Léon de Vesly is recorded as male[26].

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Origins and Family

Léon de Vesly was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on +1844-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[15], a building[27], in France[28], founded in 1593[29] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[16], an art academy[30], in France[31], founded in 1797[32], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and archaeologist[7]. Léon de Vesly was employed by Musée départemental des antiquités[14]. Positions held include vice president[10], a position[34]; director[12], a profession[35]; and museum director[13], a profession[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Officier de l'Instruction publique[17], a class of award[37], in France[38], founded in 1850[39]; Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[18], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; and Commemorative medal of the 1870–1871 War[19], a campaign medal[42], in France[43], founded in 1911[44].

Death and Burial

Léon de Vesly died on +1920-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rouen[4]. He is buried at Cimetière monumental de Rouen[8].

FAQs

Where was Léon de Vesly born?

Léon de Vesly was born in Rouen[2].

Where did Léon de Vesly die?

Léon de Vesly died in Rouen[4].

What did Léon de Vesly do for work?

Léon de Vesly worked as architect[6] and archaeologist[7].

Where did Léon de Vesly go to school?

Léon de Vesly was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[15] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].

What awards did Léon de Vesly receive?

Honors received include Officier de l'Instruction publique[17], Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit[18], and Commemorative medal of the 1870–1871 War[19].

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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