Richard Bouwens van der Boijen

French architect (1863-1939)
Person human Q15845523
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Richard Bouwens van der Boijen

Summary

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on October 11, 1863[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on August 31, 1939[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen died in Paris[4].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen was born on October 11, 1863[3].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen died on August 31, 1939[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[8].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's father was William Bouwens van der Boijen[9].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's mother was Flora Hélène Schott[10].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen held citizenship in France[11].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen worked as an architect[6].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen held the position of chief architect of civil buildings and national palaces[12].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen received the City of Paris facade competition[14].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen was a member of Société centrale des architectes[15].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's Commons category is recorded as Richard Bouwens van der Boijen[18].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's archives at is recorded as Institut Français d'Architecture[19].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's Commons Creator page is recorded as Richard Bouwens van der Boijen[22].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's sibling is recorded as Hélène Bouwens van der Boijen[23].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's sibling is recorded as Otto Bouwens van der Boijen[24].
  • Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's sibling is recorded as Alfred William Louis Bouwens van der Boijen[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Richard Bouwens van der Boijen… he was born on October 11, 1863[3]. His father was William Bouwens van der Boijen[9]. His mother was Flora Hélène Schott[10].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen worked as an architect[6]. He held the position of chief architect of civil buildings and national palaces[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[26], in France[27] and City of Paris facade competition[14], an architectural design competition[28], in France[29].

Death and Burial

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen died on August 31, 1939[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Richard Bouwens van der Boijen born?

Born in Paris[2], Richard Bouwens van der Boijen…

Where did Richard Bouwens van der Boijen die?

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's parents?

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's father was William Bouwens van der Boijen[9]. Richard Bouwens van der Boijen's mother was Flora Hélène Schott[10].

What did Richard Bouwens van der Boijen do for work?

Richard Bouwens van der Boijen worked as architect[6].

What awards did Richard Bouwens van der Boijen receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and City of Paris facade competition[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . archiwebture.citedelarchitecture.fr. Retrieved . archiwebture.citedelarchitecture.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Richard
    Spouse Q139863585
    Sibling Hélène Bouwens van der Boijen, Otto Bouwens van der Boijen, Alfred William Louis Bouwens van der Boijen
    Country of citizenship France
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