Pierre-Victor Galland

French painter (1822-1892)
Person human Q375744
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Pierre-Victor Galland

Summary

Pierre-Victor Galland is a human[1]. He was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on July 15, 1822[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on November 30, 1892[5]. He worked as a painter[6], ornamentist[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pierre-Victor Galland's place of birth was Geneva[2].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland passed away in Paris[4].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland was born on July 15, 1822[3].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland died on November 30, 1892[5].
  • A child of Pierre-Victor Galland was Jacques Galland[10].
  • A child of Pierre-Victor Galland was Jean Gounod[11].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Pierre-Victor Galland's native language[13].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland worked as a painter[6].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland worked as an ornamentist[7].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland's professions included teacher[8].
  • Among Pierre-Victor Galland's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Victor Galland was Louis Guingot[15].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Victor Galland was Louis Hista[16].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Victor Galland was Marcel de Chollet[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre-Victor Galland is Q17491223[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre-Victor Galland is Q17492994[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre-Victor Galland is Q17493466[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre-Victor Galland is Industry[21].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland is recorded as male[23].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland's Commons category is recorded as Pierre-Victor Galland[25].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland's family name is recorded as Galland[26].
  • Pierre-Victor Galland's given name is recorded as Pierre[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre-Victor Galland was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on July 15, 1822[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], ornamentist[7], and teacher[8]. Among Pierre-Victor Galland's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[14]. Notable students include Louis Guingot[15], a painter[28], 1864–1948[29], of France[30]; Louis Hista[16], a painter[31], 1851–1934[32], of France[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[34]; and Marcel de Chollet[17], a painter[35], 1855–1924[36], of Switzerland[37].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17491223[18], a mural[38], founded in 1884[39]; Q17492994[19], a painting[40], founded in 1892[41]; Q17493466[20], a painting[42]; and Industry[21], a painting[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1868[45].

Recognition

Pierre-Victor Galland received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[22].

Personal Life

Children include Jacques Galland[10], a stained-glass artist[46], 1891–1922[47], of France[48] and Jean Gounod[11], a painter[49], 1856–1935[50], of France[51].

Death and Burial

Pierre-Victor Galland died on November 30, 1892[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre-Victor Galland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Pierre-Victor Galland born?

Pierre-Victor Galland was born in Geneva[2].

Where did Pierre-Victor Galland die?

Pierre-Victor Galland died in Paris[4].

What did Pierre-Victor Galland do for work?

Pierre-Victor Galland worked as painter[6], ornamentist[7], and teacher[8].

What awards did Pierre-Victor Galland receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[22].

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. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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