Étienne-Louis Boullée
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Summary
Étienne-Louis Boullée was born on February 12, 1728[1], in Paris[2]. He died on February 4, 1799[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a school teacher[5], architect[6], urban planner[7], poster artist[8], and draftsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,327 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1728[11]
- Date of death: February 6, 1799[12], January 1, 1799[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Field of work: architecture[15], Neoclassical architecture[16]
- Student: Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart[17], Antoine-Marie Peyre[18], Jacques-Pierre de Gisors[19], Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand[20]
- Member of: Académie Royale d'Architecture[21], Académie des beaux-arts[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Étienne-Louis Boullée[24]
- Family name: Boullée[25]
- Given name: Étienne[26]
- Student of: Jacques-François Blondel[27], Germain Boffrand[28], Jean-Laurent Le Geay[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Commons Creator page: Étienne-Louis Boullée[31]
- Name in native language: Étienne-Louis Boullée[32]
Why It Matters
Étienne-Louis Boullée has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
He has been cited as an influence by François Schuiten[35], a draftsperson[36], b. 1956[37], of Belgium[38], awarded the Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[39], specialised in comics[40].
FAQs
Where was Étienne-Louis Boullée born?
Étienne-Louis Boullée was born in Paris[2].
Where did Étienne-Louis Boullée die?
Étienne-Louis Boullée passed away in Paris[4].
What did Étienne-Louis Boullée do for work?
Étienne-Louis Boullée worked as a school teacher[5], architect[6], urban planner[7], poster artist[8], and draftsperson[9].
Who did Étienne-Louis Boullée influence?
Étienne-Louis Boullée has been cited as an influence by François Schuiten[35].