Louis Etienne Watelet

French painter (1780-1866)
Person human Q219306
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Louis Etienne Watelet

Summary

Louis Etienne Watelet is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1780[3]. He passed away in 1st arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 19, 1866[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and landscape painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis Etienne Watelet was born in Paris[2].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet died in 1st arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet was born on August 25, 1780[3].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet died on June 19, 1866[5].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet held citizenship in France[9].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet worked as a painter[6].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet worked as a landscape painter[7].
  • A notable student of Louis Etienne Watelet was Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny[10].
  • A notable student of Louis Etienne Watelet was Alexandre Desgoffe[11].
  • A notable student of Louis Etienne Watelet was Charles-Louis-François Quinart[12].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet is recorded as male[14].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's Commons category is recorded as Louis Etienne Watelet[16].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's given name is recorded as Louis[17].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's work location is recorded as Paris[18].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet studied under Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes[19].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet studied under Georges Malbeste[20].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[24].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's Commons Creator page is recorded as Louis Etienne Watelet[26].
  • Louis Etienne Watelet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Louis Étienne Watelet'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Etienne Watelet's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on August 25, 1780[3].

Education

Studied under Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes[19], a painter[28], 1750–1819[29], of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[31] and Georges Malbeste[20], an etcher[32], 1754–1843[33], of France[34], specialised in art of drawing[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and landscape painter[7]. Notable students include Théodore Caruelle d'Aligny[10], an etcher[36], 1798–1871[37], of France[38], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[39]; Alexandre Desgoffe[11], a painter[40], 1805–1882[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43]; and Charles-Louis-François Quinart[12], a painter[44], 1788–1849[45], of France[46].

Recognition

Louis Etienne Watelet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Louis Etienne Watelet died on June 19, 1866[5]. He died in 1st arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Etienne Watelet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Louis Etienne Watelet born?

Born in Paris[2], Louis Etienne Watelet…

Where did Louis Etienne Watelet die?

Louis Etienne Watelet passed away in 1st arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Louis Etienne Watelet do for work?

Louis Etienne Watelet worked as painter[6] and landscape painter[7].

What awards did Louis Etienne Watelet receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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