Paul Landowski

Summary

Paul Landowski is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1875^[3]. He died in Boulogne-Billancourt^[4]. He died on March 31, 1961^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6] and designer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Paul Landowski…
• Paul Landowski passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt^[4].
• Paul Landowski was born on June 1, 1875^[3].
• Paul Landowski was born on June 1875^[9].
• Paul Landowski died on March 31, 1961^[5].
• Paul Landowski died on 1961^[10].
• Paul Landowski is buried at Cimetière de l'avenue Pierre-Grenier^[11].
• Paul Landowski's father was Edward Landowski^[12].
• Paul Landowski was married to Amélie Cruppi^[13].
• A child of Paul Landowski was Nadine Landowski^[14].
• A child of Paul Landowski was Marcel Landowski^[15].
• A child of Paul Landowski was Françoise Landowski-Caillet^[16].
• Paul Landowski held citizenship in France^[17].
• Paul Landowski's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Paul Landowski worked as a designer^[7].
• Paul Landowski held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[18].
• Among Paul Landowski's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris^[19].
• Paul Landowski's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20].
• Paul Landowski's education included a stint at French Academy in Rome^[21].
• A notable student of Paul Landowski was Gaston Clotaire Watkin^[22].
• A notable student of Paul Landowski was Gérard Choain^[23].
• A notable student of Paul Landowski was Lucien Fenaux^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Landowski is Cain's Sons^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Landowski is equestrian statue of Edward VII^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Landowski is Christ the Redeemer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Paul Landowski… Recorded date of birth include June 1, 1875^[3] and June 1875^[9]. His father was Edward Landowski^[12].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1797^[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[31] and French Academy in Rome^[21], an educational institution^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1666^[34], headquartered in Rome^[35]. Studied under Jules Lefebvre^[36], a painter^[37], 1836–1911^[38], of France^[39], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[40]; Henri Lombard^[41]; and Louis-Ernest Barrias^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6] and designer^[7]. Paul Landowski was employed by Beaux-Arts de Paris^[19]. He held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[18]. Notable students include Gaston Clotaire Watkin^[22], a sculptor^[43], 1916–2011^[44], of France^[45], awarded the Prix de Rome^[46]; Gérard Choain^[23], a sculptor^[47], 1906–1988^[48], of France^[49]; and Lucien Fenaux^[24], a sculptor^[50], 1911–1969^[51], of France^[52], awarded the Prix de Rome^[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Cain's Sons^[25], a statue^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1906^[56]; equestrian statue of Edward VII^[26], a sculpture^[57], in France^[58]; Christ the Redeemer^[27], a colossal statue of Jesus^[59], in Brazil^[60], founded in 1920^[61]; and Reformation Wall^[62], a memorial wall^[63], in Switzerland^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[65], a grade of an order^[66], in France^[67]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[68], a courage award^[69], in France^[70], founded in 1915^[71]; and Prix de Rome^[72], an award^[73], in France^[74], founded in 1663^[75].

Personal Life

Among Paul Landowski's spouses was Amélie Cruppi^[13]. Children include Nadine Landowski^[14], a painter^[76], 1908–1944^[77], of France^[78]; Marcel Landowski^[15], a composer^[79], 1915–1999^[80], of France^[81], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[82], specialised in music^[83]; and Françoise Landowski-Caillet^[16], a painter^[84], 1917–2007^[85], of France^[86].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 31, 1961^[5] and 1961^[10]. Paul Landowski died in Boulogne-Billancourt^[4]. He is buried at Cimetière de l'avenue Pierre-Grenier^[11].

Why It Matters

Paul Landowski ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

FAQs

Where was Paul Landowski born?

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Paul Landowski…

Where did Paul Landowski die?

Paul Landowski passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt^[4].

Who were Paul Landowski's parents?

Paul Landowski's father was Edward Landowski^[12].

Who was Paul Landowski married to?

Paul Landowski's spouses include Amélie Cruppi^[13].

What did Paul Landowski do for work?

Paul Landowski worked as sculptor^[6] and designer^[7].

Where did Paul Landowski go to school?

Paul Landowski was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[20] and French Academy in Rome^[21].

What awards did Paul Landowski receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[65], Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[68], and Prix de Rome^[72].