Nicolas-Guy Brenet

French painter (1728-1792)
Person human Q3340395
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Nicolas-Guy Brenet

Summary

Nicolas-Guy Brenet is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on July 1, 1728[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 21, 1792[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and visual artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet died in Paris[4].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet was born on July 1, 1728[3].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet died on February 21, 1792[5].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet held citizenship in France[9].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's professions included painter[6].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's professions included visual artist[7].
  • A notable student of Nicolas-Guy Brenet was Nicolas-Antoine Taunay[10].
  • A notable student of Nicolas-Guy Brenet was François Gérard[11].
  • A notable student of Nicolas-Guy Brenet was Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Nicolas-Guy Brenet is Q17583676[13].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet is recorded as male[14].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's genre is history painting[16].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas-Guy Brenet[17].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's family name is recorded as Brenet[18].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's given name is recorded as Nicolas[19].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's work location is recorded as Rome[20].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's work location is recorded as Lyon[21].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's work location is recorded as Paris[22].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's relative is recorded as Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet[23].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet studied under François Boucher[24].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Nicolas-Guy Brenet[25].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Nicolas-Guy Brenet's Commons Creator page is recorded as Nicolas-Guy Brenet[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicolas-Guy Brenet's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on July 1, 1728[3].

Education

Nicolas-Guy Brenet studied under François Boucher[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and visual artist[7]. Notable students include Nicolas-Antoine Taunay[10], a painter[28], 1755–1830[29], of France[30]; François Gérard[11], a painter[31], 1770–1837[32], of France[33], specialised in portrait painting[34]; and Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet[12], a medalist[35], 1773–1846[36], of France[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Nicolas-Guy Brenet is Q17583676[13].

Death and Burial

Nicolas-Guy Brenet died on February 21, 1792[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas-Guy Brenet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas-Guy Brenet born?

Nicolas-Guy Brenet was born in Paris[2].

Where did Nicolas-Guy Brenet die?

Nicolas-Guy Brenet died in Paris[4].

What did Nicolas-Guy Brenet do for work?

Nicolas-Guy Brenet worked as painter[6] and visual artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · GOUPILLEAU J-Y · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature Nicolas Guy Brenet, lapidation de St Etienne 1775 signature.jpg
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Country of citizenship France
    Instance of
    Depicted by Portrait of Nicolas-Guy Brenet
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