Louis le Brocquy

Summary

Louis le Brocquy is a human^[1]. He was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on +1916-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Dublin^[4]. He died on +2012-04-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], postage stamp designer^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Louis le Brocquy's place of birth was Dublin^[2].
• Louis le Brocquy died in Dublin^[4].
• Louis le Brocquy was born on +1916-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Louis le Brocquy died on +2012-04-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Louis le Brocquy's spouses was Nora Jean Stoney^[11].
• Louis le Brocquy held citizenship in Ireland^[12].
• Louis le Brocquy's professions included painter^[6].
• Louis le Brocquy worked as a postage stamp designer^[7].
• Louis le Brocquy's professions included sculptor^[8].
• Louis le Brocquy's professions included artist^[9].
• Louis le Brocquy's field of work was painting^[13].
• Louis le Brocquy's field of work was portrait painting^[14].
• Louis le Brocquy was educated at St Gerard's School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Louis le Brocquy is A Family^[16].
• Louis le Brocquy received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• Louis le Brocquy received the honorary citizen of Dublin^[18].
• Louis le Brocquy was a member of Aosdána^[19].
• Louis le Brocquy is recorded as male^[20].
• Louis le Brocquy's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Louis le Brocquy's movement is recorded as Expressionism^[22].
• Louis le Brocquy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121443407^[23].
• Louis le Brocquy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 95681617^[24].
• Louis le Brocquy's GND ID is recorded as 119345226^[25].
• Louis le Brocquy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50039802^[26].
• Louis le Brocquy's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500000165^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis le Brocquy was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on +1916-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Louis le Brocquy was educated at St Gerard's School^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], postage stamp designer^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9]. Fields of work include painting^[13], a method^[28] and portrait painting^[14], a genre of painting^[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Louis le Brocquy is A Family^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[30], in France^[31] and honorary citizen of Dublin^[18], an award^[32], in Ireland^[33].

Personal Life

Among Louis le Brocquy's spouses was Nora Jean Stoney^[11].

Death and Burial

Louis le Brocquy died on +2012-04-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Dublin^[4].

Why It Matters

Louis le Brocquy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Louis le Brocquy born?

Born in Dublin^[2], Louis le Brocquy…

Where did Louis le Brocquy die?

Louis le Brocquy passed away in Dublin^[4].

Who was Louis le Brocquy married to?

Louis le Brocquy's spouses include Nora Jean Stoney^[11].

What did Louis le Brocquy do for work?

Louis le Brocquy worked as painter^[6], postage stamp designer^[7], sculptor^[8], and artist^[9].

Where did Louis le Brocquy go to school?

Louis le Brocquy was educated at St Gerard's School^[15].

What awards did Louis le Brocquy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17] and honorary citizen of Dublin^[18].