Person    | Male  Born 12/11/1840  Died 17/11/1917

Auguste Rodin

Categories: Sculpture, Seriously Famous

Countries: France

Sculptor. Born Paris. His works include: the Thinker, the Kiss. Regularly visited England from 1900 on and in 1914 he donated some significant pieces of his work to Britain. Died at home, Paris.

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Auguste Rodin

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Burghers of Calais

Created for the town square in Calais following France's devastating defeat i...

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Stuart Williamson

Stuart Williamson

Sculptor specialising in portraits.  Brought up in Yorkshire, lived in London for 30 years but now (2013), we think, working in New York.

Person, Sculpture, USA

1 memorial
Aimé-Jules Dalou

Aimé-Jules Dalou

Sculptor. Born and died in Paris. Fervent supporter of the Paris Commune. When this was suppressed he escaped to London in July 1871, and only returned to Paris in 1880 when pardoned in the general...

Person, Sculpture, France

1 memorial
Sam Burford

Sam Burford

British sculptor. 2007: MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design. 2018: Lives and works in London.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Marcus Cornish

Marcus Cornish

Sculptor. Other work in London includes the 2001 'Stag' in St James's Square.

Person, Sculpture

3 memorials
Oliver Wheatley

Oliver Wheatley

For some more of his work in London see the ever excellent Ornamental Passions.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials

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Caloust Sarkis Gulbenkian

Caloust Sarkis Gulbenkian

Born in what is now Istanbul. His father was already in the business of oil import/export and Calouste became immensely wealthy in this field. Took a degree at Kings College, London and here, 1892...

Person, Politics & Administration, Armenia

1 memorial