Pierre Le Gros the Younger

sculptor from France (1666-1719)
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Pierre Le Gros the Younger
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Pierre Le Gros the Younger

Summary

Pierre Le Gros the Younger is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on April 12, 1666[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on May 3, 1719[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger passed away in Rome[4].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger was born on April 12, 1666[3].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger died on May 3, 1719[5].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's father was Pierre Le Gros the Elder[8].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger held citizenship in France[9].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[10].
  • A notable student of Pierre Le Gros the Younger was Q686597[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre Le Gros the Younger is Veturia[12].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger received the Prix de Rome for sculpture[13].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger is recorded as male[14].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger is associated with the Baroque movement[16].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Legros the Younger[17].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[18].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's family name is recorded as Le Gros[19].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's given name is recorded as Pierre[20].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's work location is recorded as Rome[21].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger studied under Pierre Le Gros the Elder[22].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Pierre Le Gros the Younger's Commons Creator page is recorded as Pierre Le Gros (II)[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Le Gros the Younger's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on April 12, 1666[3]. His father was Pierre Le Gros the Elder[8].

Education

Pierre Le Gros the Younger was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[10]. He studied under Pierre Le Gros the Elder[22].

Career and Affiliations

Pierre Le Gros the Younger's professions included sculptor[6]. A notable student of him was Q686597[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Le Gros the Younger is Veturia[12].

Recognition

Pierre Le Gros the Younger received the Prix de Rome for sculpture[13].

Death and Burial

Pierre Le Gros the Younger died on May 3, 1719[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[18].

Why It Matters

Pierre Le Gros the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Le Gros the Younger born?

Pierre Le Gros the Younger's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Le Gros the Younger die?

Pierre Le Gros the Younger passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Pierre Le Gros the Younger's parents?

Pierre Le Gros the Younger's father was Pierre Le Gros the Elder[8].

What did Pierre Le Gros the Younger do for work?

Pierre Le Gros the Younger worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Pierre Le Gros the Younger go to school?

Pierre Le Gros the Younger was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[10].

What awards did Pierre Le Gros the Younger receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome for sculpture[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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