Laurent-Benoît Dewez

Belgian architect (1731-1812)
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Laurent-Benoît Dewez

Summary

Laurent-Benoît Dewez is a human[1]. His place of birth was Petit-Rechain[2]. He was born on April 14, 1731[3]. He passed away in Groot-Bijgaarden[4]. He died on November 1, 1812[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's place of birth was Petit-Rechain[2].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez passed away in Groot-Bijgaarden[4].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez was born on April 14, 1731[3].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez died on November 1, 1812[5].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez held citizenship in Austrian Netherlands[8].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez worked as an architect[6].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's field of work was architecture[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Heylissem Abbey[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonne-Espérance[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Vlierbeek Abbey[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Castle of Seneffe[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Gembloux Abbey[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Laurent-Benoît Dewez is Saint Begga Collegiate Church[15].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez received the Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[16].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez is recorded as male[17].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez is associated with the Neoclassical architecture movement[19].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's Commons category is recorded as Laurent-Benoît Dewez[20].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's family name is recorded as Dewez[21].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's given name is recorded as Laurent[22].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's date of baptism is recorded as April 14, 1731[23].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's sibling is recorded as Michel Dewez[24].
  • Laurent-Benoît Dewez's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Petit-Rechain[2], Laurent-Benoît Dewez… he was born on April 14, 1731[3].

Career and Affiliations

Laurent-Benoît Dewez's professions included architect[6]. His field of work was architecture[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Heylissem Abbey[10], a monastery[26], in Belgium[27]; Basilique Notre-Dame de Bonne-Espérance[11], an abbey church[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1776[30]; Vlierbeek Abbey[12], a benedictine abbey[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1797[33], headquartered in Kessel-Lo[34]; Castle of Seneffe[13], a château[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1760[37]; Gembloux Abbey[14], an abbey[38], in Belgium[39]; and Saint Begga Collegiate Church[15], a collegiate church[40], in Belgium[41], founded in 1778[42].

Recognition

Laurent-Benoît Dewez received the Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[16].

Death and Burial

Laurent-Benoît Dewez died on November 1, 1812[5]. He passed away in Groot-Bijgaarden[4].

Why It Matters

Laurent-Benoît Dewez ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Laurent-Benoît Dewez born?

Laurent-Benoît Dewez's place of birth was Petit-Rechain[2].

Where did Laurent-Benoît Dewez die?

Laurent-Benoît Dewez passed away in Groot-Bijgaarden[4].

What did Laurent-Benoît Dewez do for work?

Laurent-Benoît Dewez worked as architect[6].

What awards did Laurent-Benoît Dewez receive?

Honors received include Boursier de la fondation Lambert Darchis[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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