Louis Buvelot

Swiss painter and photographer (1814-1888)
Person human Q3030006
Louis Buvelot
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Louis Buvelot

Summary

Louis Buvelot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Morges[2]. He was born on March 3, 1814[3]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. He died on May 30, 1888[5]. He worked as a painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Louis Buvelot's place of birth was Morges[2].
  • Louis Buvelot passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Louis Buvelot was born on March 3, 1814[3].
  • Louis Buvelot died on May 30, 1888[5].
  • Burial took place at Boroondara General Cemetery[10].
  • Among Louis Buvelot's spouses was Caroline-Julie Buvelot[11].
  • Louis Buvelot held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Louis Buvelot held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Louis Buvelot's professions included painter[6].
  • Louis Buvelot's professions included photographer[7].
  • Louis Buvelot's professions included illustrator[8].
  • Louis Buvelot received the Imperial Order of the Rose[14].
  • Louis Buvelot's religion is recorded as reformed[15].
  • Louis Buvelot is recorded as male[16].
  • Louis Buvelot's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Louis Buvelot's genre is landscape painting[18].
  • Louis Buvelot's Commons category is recorded as Abraham Louis Buvelot[19].
  • Louis Buvelot's family name is recorded as Buvelot[20].
  • Louis Buvelot's given name is recorded as Louis[21].
  • Louis Buvelot's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Louis Buvelot 1880[22].
  • Louis Buvelot's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Morges[23].
  • Louis Buvelot's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892[24].
  • Louis Buvelot's Commons Creator page is recorded as Abraham Louis Buvelot[25].
  • Louis Buvelot's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26].
  • Louis Buvelot's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Buvelot's place of birth was Morges[2]. He was born on March 3, 1814[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8].

Recognition

Louis Buvelot received the Imperial Order of the Rose[14].

Personal Life

Among Louis Buvelot's spouses was Caroline-Julie Buvelot[11]. His religion is recorded as reformed[15].

Death and Burial

Louis Buvelot died on May 30, 1888[5]. He passed away in Melbourne[4]. He is buried at Boroondara General Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Louis Buvelot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Louis Buvelot born?

Louis Buvelot was born in Morges[2].

Where did Louis Buvelot die?

Louis Buvelot passed away in Melbourne[4].

Who was Louis Buvelot married to?

Louis Buvelot's spouses include Caroline-Julie Buvelot[11].

What did Louis Buvelot do for work?

Louis Buvelot worked as painter[6], photographer[7], and illustrator[8].

What awards did Louis Buvelot receive?

Honors received include Imperial Order of the Rose[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Morges
    Occupation
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