Virginie Demont-Breton

French painter (1859-1935)
Person human Q3560732
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Virginie Demont-Breton

Summary

Virginie Demont-Breton is a human[1]. She was born in Courrières[2]. She was born on July 26, 1859[3]. She passed away in Paris[4]. She died on January 10, 1935[5]. She worked as a painter[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Virginie Demont-Breton's place of birth was Courrières[2].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton died in Paris[4].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[9].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton was born on July 26, 1859[3].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton died on January 10, 1935[5].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton's father was Jules Breton[10].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton's mother was Élodie Breton[11].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton was married to Adrien Demont[12].
  • A child of Virginie Demont-Breton was Louise Demont[13].
  • A child of Virginie Demont-Breton was Adrienne Ball-Demont[14].
  • A child of Virginie Demont-Breton was Éliane Demont[15].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Virginie Demont-Breton's native language[17].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton worked as a painter[6].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton's professions included writer[7].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton's field of work was painting[18].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton's field of work was literature[19].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton held the position of president[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Virginie Demont-Breton is La Plage[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Virginie Demont-Breton is Q116277947[22].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton received the Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[25].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton received the Officer of the Order of Leopold[26].
  • Virginie Demont-Breton received the Officer of the Order of the Crown[27].

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Origins and Family

Virginie Demont-Breton was born in Courrières[2]. She was born on July 26, 1859[3]. Her father was Jules Breton[10]. Her mother was Élodie Breton[11]. French was her native language[17].

Education

Virginie Demont-Breton studied under Jules Breton[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include painting[18], a method[29] and literature[19], a type of arts[30]. Virginie Demont-Breton held the position of president[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La Plage[21], a painting[31], founded in 1883[32] and Q116277947[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[25], a grade of an order[37], in Beylik of Tunis[38], founded in 1843[39]; Officer of the Order of Leopold[26], a grade of an order[40], in Belgium[41]; Officer of the Order of the Crown[27], a grade of an order[42], in Belgium[43]; and Montyon Prize[44], a literary award[45], in France[46].

Personal Life

Among Virginie Demont-Breton's spouses was Adrien Demont[12]. Children include Louise Demont[13]; Adrienne Ball-Demont[14], a sculptor[47], 1886–1935[48], of France[49]; and Éliane Demont[15].

Death and Burial

Virginie Demont-Breton died on January 10, 1935[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[50], in France[51], founded in -0300[52] and 16th arrondissement of Paris[9], a municipal arrondissement of France[53], in France[54], founded in 1860[55].

Why It Matters

Virginie Demont-Breton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Virginie Demont-Breton born?

Born in Courrières[2], Virginie Demont-Breton…

Where did Virginie Demont-Breton die?

Virginie Demont-Breton passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Virginie Demont-Breton's parents?

Virginie Demont-Breton's father was Jules Breton[10]. Virginie Demont-Breton's mother was Élodie Breton[11].

Who was Virginie Demont-Breton married to?

Virginie Demont-Breton's spouses include Adrien Demont[12].

What did Virginie Demont-Breton do for work?

Virginie Demont-Breton worked as painter[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Virginie Demont-Breton receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[25], and Officer of the Order of Leopold[26].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work La Plage, Q116277947
    Given name Virginie, Élodie, Marie +1
    Field of work painting, literature
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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