René Lalique
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Summary
René Lalique was born on April 6, 1860[1], in Aÿ[2]. He died on May 1, 1945[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a goldsmith[5], stained-glass artist[6], jeweler[7], artist[8], and jewelry designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,598 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 5, 1945[11]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[12]
- Mother: Olympe Lalique[13]
- Spouse: Alice Ledru[14], Marie-Louise Lambert[15]
- Child: Marc Lalique[16], Suzanne Lalique-Haviland[17], Georgette-Renée Lalique[18], René-Claude Le Mesnil[19], Raymond Lalique[20], Renée Georgette Lalique[21]
- Country of citizenship: France[22]
- Occupation: glassblower[23], medalist[24], perfume bottle designer[25], decorative artist[26], draftsperson[27], glass artist[28], silversmith[29]
- Field of work: jewelry[30], jewelry design[31]
- Employer: François Coty[32], Cartier[33], Boucheron[34], La Maison Aucoc[35], Lalique[36]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[37], Officer of the Legion of Honour[38], Commander of the Legion of Honour[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Movement: Art Nouveau[41], Art Deco[42]
- Commons category: René Lalique[43]
- Unmarried partner: Claudine-Juliette Le Mesnil[44], Marie-Jeanne Anère[45]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[46], Corning Museum of Glass[47]
- Family name: Lalique[48]
- Given name: René[49], Jules[50]
- Work location: Paris[51]
- Student of: Louis Aucoc[52]
Why It Matters
René Lalique has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was René Lalique born?
René Lalique's place of birth was Aÿ[2].
Where did René Lalique die?
René Lalique died in Paris[4].
Who were René Lalique's parents?
René Lalique's mother was Olympe Lalique[13].
Who was René Lalique married to?
René Lalique's spouses include Alice Ledru[14] and Marie-Louise Lambert[15].
What did René Lalique do for work?
René Lalique worked as a goldsmith[5], stained-glass artist[6], jeweler[7], artist[8], and jewelry designer[9].
What awards did René Lalique receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[37], Officer of the Legion of Honour[38], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[39].