Léon-Ernest Drivier

French sculptor and illustrator (1878-1951)
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Léon-Ernest Drivier

Summary

Léon-Ernest Drivier is a human[1]. He was born in Grenoble[2]. He was born on October 22, 1878[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on January 8, 1951[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], sculptor[7], and painter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was born in Grenoble[2].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was born on October 22, 1878[3].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier died on January 8, 1951[5].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier died on August 1, 1951[10].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier held citizenship in France[11].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's professions included illustrator[6].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's professions included sculptor[7].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's professions included painter[8].
  • Among Léon-Ernest Drivier's employers was Auguste Rodin[12].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Léon-Ernest Drivier is Monument aux morts, Place de la République, Strasbourg[14].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[16].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was a member of Salon des Indépendants[17].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was influenced by Auguste Rodin[18].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier was influenced by Charles Despiau[19].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier is recorded as male[20].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's Commons category is recorded as Léon-Ernest Drivier[22].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's given name is recorded as Léon[23].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier's described at URL is recorded as https://www.alsace-histoire.org/netdba/drivier-leon-ernest/[24].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier studied under Eustache Bernard[25].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier studied under Félix-Joseph Barrias[26].
  • Léon-Ernest Drivier studied under Auguste Rodin[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Grenoble[2], Léon-Ernest Drivier… he was born on October 22, 1878[3].

Education

Léon-Ernest Drivier's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13]. Studied under Eustache Bernard[25], a sculptor[28], 1836–1904[29], of France[30]; Félix-Joseph Barrias[26], a painter[31], 1822–1907[32], of France[33], awarded the Prix de Rome[34]; and Auguste Rodin[27], a sculptor[35], 1840–1917[36], of France[37], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], sculptor[7], and painter[8]. Among Léon-Ernest Drivier's employers was Auguste Rodin[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Léon-Ernest Drivier is Monument aux morts, Place de la République, Strasbourg[14].

Recognition

Léon-Ernest Drivier received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 8, 1951[5] and August 1, 1951[10]. Léon-Ernest Drivier died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Léon-Ernest Drivier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Léon-Ernest Drivier born?

Born in Grenoble[2], Léon-Ernest Drivier…

Where did Léon-Ernest Drivier die?

Léon-Ernest Drivier passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Léon-Ernest Drivier do for work?

Léon-Ernest Drivier worked as illustrator[6], sculptor[7], and painter[8].

Where did Léon-Ernest Drivier go to school?

Léon-Ernest Drivier was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].

What awards did Léon-Ernest Drivier receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].

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  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . centrepompidou.fr. centrepompidou.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . roubaix-lapiscine.com. roubaix-lapiscine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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