Louis-Oscar Roty

French medalist (1846–1911)
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Louis-Oscar Roty
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Louis-Oscar Roty

Summary

Louis-Oscar Roty is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1846-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1911-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a medalist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Oscar Roty's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty passed away in Paris[4].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was born on +1846-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was born on +1846-06-12T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was born on +1846-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty died on +1911-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[13].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty held citizenship in France[14].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty's professions included medalist[6].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty worked as a postage stamp designer[8].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty worked as a visual artist[9].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[15].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis-Oscar Roty is La Semeuse[17].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty received the Prix de Rome[19].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[22].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty's image is recorded as 1900 circa Oscar Roty, Photographie d'un auteur encore inconnu.jpg[23].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty is recorded as male[24].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066420455[26].
  • Louis-Oscar Roty's ISNI is recorded as 0000000010583992[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis-Oscar Roty's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1846-06-11T00:00:00Z[3], +1846-06-12T00:00:00Z[11], and +1846-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[15], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[16], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1797[34], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[35]. Studied under Horace Lecoq de Boisbaudran[36], a painter[37], 1802–1897[38], of France[39], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[40] and Hubert Ponscarme[41], a sculptor[42], 1827–1903[43], of France[44], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medalist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and visual artist[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Louis-Oscar Roty is La Semeuse[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Prix de Rome[19], an award[48], in France[49], founded in 1663[50]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[53], in France[54].

Death and Burial

Louis-Oscar Roty died on +1911-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Louis-Oscar Roty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Louis-Oscar Roty born?

Born in Paris[2], Louis-Oscar Roty…

Where did Louis-Oscar Roty die?

Louis-Oscar Roty passed away in Paris[4].

What did Louis-Oscar Roty do for work?

Louis-Oscar Roty worked as medalist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and visual artist[9].

Where did Louis-Oscar Roty go to school?

Louis-Oscar Roty was educated at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs[15] and Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].

What awards did Louis-Oscar Roty receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], Prix de Rome[19], Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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