Émile Guimet

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Émile Guimet was a 19th-century French industrialist and passionate art collector best known for founding the Musée Guimet, one of the world’s leading museums of Asian art in Paris.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art collector
human
industrialist
associatedWith Lyon chemical industry
Musée Guimet in Paris NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1836-06-26
dateOfDeath 1918-10-12
educatedAt Collège-Impérial de Lyon NERFINISHED
employer Guimet factory NERFINISHED
era 19th century
Belle Époque NERFINISHED
familyName Guimet NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Asian art
art collecting
industry
founded Musée Guimet NERFINISHED
givenName Émile NERFINISHED
hasCollection Asian art
Egyptian antiquities NERFINISHED
Greek antiquities
honor Legion of Honour NERFINISHED
industry chemical industry
influencedBy travels in Asia
knownFor collecting Asian art
founding the Musée Guimet in Paris
languageSpoken French
movement 19th-century French industrial expansion
name Émile Guimet NERFINISHED
notableProject creation of a museum of religions
notableWork Musée Guimet NERFINISHED
occupation art collector
industrialist
philanthropist
parent Jean-Baptiste Guimet NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Lyon NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
positionHeld director of Musée Guimet
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Lyon NERFINISHED
Paris
sexOrGender male

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Musée Guimet namedAfter Émile Guimet
Musée Guimet founder Émile Guimet