Léon Heuzey
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Léon Heuzey
Summary
Léon Heuzey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on December 1, 1831[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on February 8, 1922[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], professor[9], and curator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Léon Heuzey was born in Rouen[2].
- Léon Heuzey passed away in Paris[4].
- Léon Heuzey was born on December 1, 1831[3].
- Léon Heuzey died on February 8, 1922[5].
- Burial took place at Auteuil Cemetery[12].
- A child of Léon Heuzey was Louis Heuzey[13].
- Léon Heuzey held citizenship in France[14].
- Léon Heuzey worked as an archaeologist[6].
- Léon Heuzey worked as a historian[7].
- Léon Heuzey worked as an art historian[8].
- Léon Heuzey worked as a professor[9].
- Léon Heuzey's professions included curator[10].
- Léon Heuzey's professions included hellenist[15].
- Léon Heuzey was employed by Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
- Among Léon Heuzey's employers was Collège-lycée Ampère[17].
- Léon Heuzey was employed by Louvre Museum[18].
- Léon Heuzey's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[19].
- Léon Heuzey's education included a stint at Lycée Charlemagne[20].
- Léon Heuzey was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[21].
- Léon Heuzey's education included a stint at French School at Athens[22].
- Léon Heuzey received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23].
- Léon Heuzey was a member of Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople[24].
- Léon Heuzey was a member of Academy of Sciences Berlin[25].
- Léon Heuzey was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[26].
- Léon Heuzey was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[27].
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Origins and Family
Léon Heuzey was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on December 1, 1831[3].
Education
Educated at École Normale Supérieure[19], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Lycée Charlemagne[20], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34]; Lycée Pierre-Corneille[21], a building[35], in France[36], founded in 1593[37]; and French School at Athens[22], an educational institution[38], in Greece[39], founded in 1846[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], professor[9], curator[10], and hellenist[15]. Employers include Beaux-Arts de Paris[16], an art academy[41], in France[42], founded in 1797[43], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[44]; Collège-lycée Ampère[17], an educational facility[45], in France[46], founded in 1519[47]; and Louvre Museum[18], an art museum[48], in France[49], founded in 1793[50].
Recognition
Léon Heuzey received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23].
Personal Life
A child of Léon Heuzey was Louis Heuzey[13].
Death and Burial
Léon Heuzey died on February 8, 1922[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Auteuil Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Léon Heuzey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
He is credited with the discovery of The Exaltation of the Flower[53], a sculpture[54], founded in -0460[55].
FAQs
Where was Léon Heuzey born?
Léon Heuzey was born in Rouen[2].
Where did Léon Heuzey die?
Léon Heuzey died in Paris[4].
What did Léon Heuzey do for work?
Léon Heuzey worked as archaeologist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], professor[9], and curator[10].
Where did Léon Heuzey go to school?
Léon Heuzey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19], Lycée Charlemagne[20], Lycée Pierre-Corneille[21], and French School at Athens[22].
What awards did Léon Heuzey receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23].
What did Léon Heuzey discover?
Léon Heuzey is credited as discoverer of The Exaltation of the Flower[53].