Émilien de Nieuwerkerke

French artist (1811-1892)
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Émilien de Nieuwerkerke
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Émilien de Nieuwerkerke

Summary

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke is a human[1]. His place of birth was former 5th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on April 16, 1811[3]. He died in Gattaiola[4]. He died on January 16, 1892[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], politician[7], painter[8], and art collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 5th arrondissement of Paris[2], Émilien de Nieuwerkerke…
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke died in Gattaiola[4].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke was born on April 16, 1811[3].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke died on January 16, 1892[5].
  • Burial took place at Cimitero Urbano[11].
  • Among Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's spouses was Marie-Thecla de Monttessuy[12].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke held citizenship in France[13].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke worked as a politician[7].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke worked as a painter[8].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke worked as an art collector[9].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke held the position of Q59240488[14].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke held the position of Second Empire senator[15].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke held the position of director of the Museums of France[16].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[17].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's education included a stint at Cavalry Training School Saumur[18].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[20].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[21].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[22].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[25].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[26].
  • Émilien de Nieuwerkerke is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's place of birth was former 5th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on April 16, 1811[3].

Education

Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[17], a school[28], in France[29], founded in 1804[30] and Cavalry Training School Saumur[18], a military academy[31], in France[32]. Émilien de Nieuwerkerke studied under Q1362889[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], politician[7], painter[8], and art collector[9]. Positions held include Q59240488[14], Second Empire senator[15], and director of the Museums of France[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[20], an order of merit[36], in Austria–Hungary[37], founded in 1816[38]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[21], a grade of an order[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 1772[41]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[22], a grade of an order[42], in Portugal[43]; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23], a grade of an order[44], in Spain[45]; and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24], a grade of an order[46], in Belgium[47].

Personal Life

Among Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's spouses was Marie-Thecla de Monttessuy[12].

Death and Burial

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke died on January 16, 1892[5]. He passed away in Gattaiola[4]. He is buried at Cimitero Urbano[11].

Why It Matters

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Émilien de Nieuwerkerke born?

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's place of birth was former 5th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Émilien de Nieuwerkerke die?

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke passed away in Gattaiola[4].

Who was Émilien de Nieuwerkerke married to?

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke's spouses include Marie-Thecla de Monttessuy[12].

What did Émilien de Nieuwerkerke do for work?

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke worked as sculptor[6], politician[7], painter[8], and art collector[9].

Where did Émilien de Nieuwerkerke go to school?

Émilien de Nieuwerkerke was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[17] and Cavalry Training School Saumur[18].

What awards did Émilien de Nieuwerkerke receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[21], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . man8rove.com. man8rove.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . senat.fr. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Gattaiola
    Award received Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Iron Crown (Austria), Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa +6
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
    Place of burial Cimitero Urbano
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