Théodore Gudin

French painter (1802-1880)
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Théodore Gudin
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Théodore Gudin

Summary

Théodore Gudin is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on August 8, 1802[3]. He passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt[4]. He died on April 11, 1880[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and visual artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Théodore Gudin…
  • Théodore Gudin passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].
  • Théodore Gudin was born on August 8, 1802[3].
  • Théodore Gudin was born on August 12, 1802[9].
  • Théodore Gudin was born on August 15, 1802[10].
  • Théodore Gudin died on April 11, 1880[5].
  • Théodore Gudin died on April 12, 1880[11].
  • Théodore Gudin was married to Louise-Margaret Gordon Hay[12].
  • A child of Théodore Gudin was Chéricle Louis Gudin[13].
  • A child of Théodore Gudin was Theodore James Gordon Gudin[14].
  • A child of Théodore Gudin was Elizabeth Théodora Gudin[15].
  • A child of Théodore Gudin was Henriette Herminie Gudin[16].
  • Théodore Gudin held citizenship in France[17].
  • Théodore Gudin's professions included painter[6].
  • Théodore Gudin's professions included visual artist[7].
  • Théodore Gudin held the position of Peintre de la Marine[18].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Alexander Wetterling[19].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Johannes Møller[20].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio[21].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Henriette Herminie Gudin[22].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Louis Laurent-Atthalin[23].
  • A notable student of Théodore Gudin was Vilhelm Melbye[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Théodore Gudin is View of a Rocky Coast by Moonlight[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Théodore Gudin is Q17815483[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Théodore Gudin is Stormy landscape at sunset[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Théodore Gudin… Recorded date of birth include August 8, 1802[3], August 12, 1802[9], and August 15, 1802[10].

Education

Théodore Gudin studied under Anne-Louis Girodet[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and visual artist[7]. Théodore Gudin held the position of Peintre de la Marine[18]. Notable students include Alexander Wetterling[19], a draftsperson[29], 1796–1858[30], of Sweden[31], specialised in military affairs[32]; Johannes Møller[20], a painter[33], 1814–1885[34], of Kingdom of Denmark[35], awarded the Order of the Dannebrog[36]; Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio[21], a painter[37], 1810–1871[38], of France[39], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[40]; Henriette Herminie Gudin[22], a painter[41], 1825–1892[42], of France[43]; Louis Laurent-Atthalin[23], a painter[44], 1818–1893[45], of France[46]; and Vilhelm Melbye[24], a painter[47], 1824–1882[48], of Kingdom of Denmark[49], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[50].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include View of a Rocky Coast by Moonlight[25], a painting[51], in Netherlands[52], founded in 1850[53]; Q17815483[26], a painting[54], founded in 1859[55]; and Stormy landscape at sunset[27], a painting[56], founded in 1862[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[58], a civil decoration[59], in Prussia[60], founded in 1842[61] and Commander of the Legion of Honour[62], a grade of an order[63], in France[64].

Personal Life

Théodore Gudin was married to Louise-Margaret Gordon Hay[12]. Children include Chéricle Louis Gudin[13]; Theodore James Gordon Gudin[14]; Elizabeth Théodora Gudin[15]; and Henriette Herminie Gudin[16], a painter[65], 1825–1892[66], of France[67].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 11, 1880[5] and April 12, 1880[11]. Théodore Gudin died in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].

Why It Matters

Théodore Gudin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Théodore Gudin born?

Théodore Gudin's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Théodore Gudin die?

Théodore Gudin died in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].

Who was Théodore Gudin married to?

Théodore Gudin's spouses include Louise-Margaret Gordon Hay[12].

What did Théodore Gudin do for work?

Théodore Gudin worked as painter[6] and visual artist[7].

What awards did Théodore Gudin receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[58] and Commander of the Legion of Honour[62].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art
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