Théophile Thoré-Bürger

French journalist and art critic (1807-1869)
Person human Q933765
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Théophile Thoré-Bürger

Summary

Théophile Thoré-Bürger is a human[1]. Born in La Flèche[2], he… he was born on June 23, 1807[3]. He died in Boulevard des Filles-du-Calvaire[4]. He died on April 30, 1869[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], art historian[7], writer[8], art collector[9], and art critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger was born in La Flèche[2].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger died in Boulevard des Filles-du-Calvaire[4].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger was born on June 23, 1807[3].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger died on April 30, 1869[5].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Théophile Thoré-Bürger's native language[14].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger worked as a journalist[6].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's professions included art historian[7].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's professions included writer[8].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger worked as an art collector[9].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's professions included art critic[10].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's professions included critic[15].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's education included a stint at Prytanée National Militaire[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Théophile Thoré-Bürger is Collection de feu Thoré-Bürger, dont la vente aura lieu Hotel Drouot, 1892[17].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger is recorded as male[18].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's Commons category is recorded as Théophile Thoré-Bürger[20].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's family name is recorded as Q106264531[21].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's family name is recorded as Burger[22].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's given name is recorded as Étienne[23].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's pseudonym is recorded as William Bürger[24].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's pseudonym is recorded as Jacques Van Damme[25].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's work location is recorded as Paris[26].
  • Théophile Thoré-Bürger's work location is recorded as Brussels[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in La Flèche[2], Théophile Thoré-Bürger… he was born on June 23, 1807[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Théophile Thoré-Bürger's education included a stint at Prytanée National Militaire[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], art historian[7], writer[8], art collector[9], art critic[10], and critic[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Théophile Thoré-Bürger is Collection de feu Thoré-Bürger, dont la vente aura lieu Hotel Drouot, 1892[17].

Death and Burial

Théophile Thoré-Bürger died on April 30, 1869[5]. He died in Boulevard des Filles-du-Calvaire[4]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Théophile Thoré-Bürger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Théophile Thoré-Bürger born?

Born in La Flèche[2], Théophile Thoré-Bürger…

Where did Théophile Thoré-Bürger die?

Théophile Thoré-Bürger died in Boulevard des Filles-du-Calvaire[4].

What did Théophile Thoré-Bürger do for work?

Théophile Thoré-Bürger worked as journalist[6], art historian[7], writer[8], art collector[9], and art critic[10].

Where did Théophile Thoré-Bürger go to school?

Théophile Thoré-Bürger was educated at Prytanée National Militaire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of The Goldfinch
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Family name Q106264531, Burger
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