Léon Fagel

French sculptor (1851-1913)
Person human Q3270951
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Léon Fagel

Summary

Léon Fagel is a human[1]. Born in Valenciennes[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1851[3]. He died in Cousolre[4]. He died on March 20, 1913[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Léon Fagel's place of birth was Valenciennes[2].
  • Léon Fagel died in Cousolre[4].
  • Léon Fagel was born on January 19, 1851[3].
  • Léon Fagel died on March 20, 1913[5].
  • Burial took place at Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery[8].
  • Léon Fagel held citizenship in France[9].
  • Léon Fagel worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Léon Fagel was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[10].
  • Léon Fagel's education included a stint at Q36387328[11].
  • Léon Fagel was educated at French Academy in Rome[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Léon Fagel is Michel Eugène Chevreul[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Léon Fagel is Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck[14].
  • Léon Fagel received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Léon Fagel received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Léon Fagel received the Prix de Rome[17].
  • Léon Fagel was a member of Société nationale des beaux-arts[18].
  • Léon Fagel is recorded as male[19].
  • Léon Fagel's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Léon Fagel's Commons category is recorded as Léon Fagel[21].
  • Léon Fagel's family name is recorded as Fagel[22].
  • Léon Fagel's given name is recorded as Léon[23].
  • Léon Fagel studied under René Fache[24].
  • Léon Fagel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Léon Fagel's Commons Creator page is recorded as Léon Fagel[26].
  • Léon Fagel's has works in the collection is recorded as Petit Palais[27].

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Origins and Family

Léon Fagel's place of birth was Valenciennes[2]. He was born on January 19, 1851[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[10], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1797[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31]; Q36387328[11], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1782[34], headquartered in Valenciennes[35]; and French Academy in Rome[12], an educational institution[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1666[38], headquartered in Rome[39]. Léon Fagel studied under René Fache[24].

Career and Affiliations

Léon Fagel worked as a sculptor[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Michel Eugène Chevreul[13], a sculpture[40], in France[41], founded in 1889[42] and Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck[14], a sculpture[43], in France[44], founded in 1908[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[48], in France[49]; and Prix de Rome[17], an award[50], in France[51], founded in 1663[52].

Death and Burial

Léon Fagel died on March 20, 1913[5]. He died in Cousolre[4]. Burial took place at Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Léon Fagel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Léon Fagel born?

Born in Valenciennes[2], Léon Fagel…

Where did Léon Fagel die?

Léon Fagel died in Cousolre[4].

What did Léon Fagel do for work?

Léon Fagel worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Léon Fagel go to school?

Léon Fagel was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[10], Q36387328[11], and French Academy in Rome[12].

What awards did Léon Fagel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], and Prix de Rome[17].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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