Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros
French painter (1793-1870)
Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros was born on February 8, 1793 in Ivry-sur-Seine and died on August 17, 1870 in Paris, aged 77. Recorded occupations: photographer, diplomat, politician, painter, traveler and landscape painter. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom, Second Empire senator, ambassador of France to Mexico, ambassador of France to Japan and chairperson. Honours include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic and Commander of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa. Member of Société française de photographie and Société héliographique.
- Born
- February 8, 1793 · Ivry-sur-Seine
- Died
- August 17, 1870 · Paris
- Age at death
- 77
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- photographer, diplomat, politician, painter, traveler, landscape painter
- Positions held
- Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom, Second Empire senator, ambassador of France to Mexico, ambassador of France to Japan, chairperson
- Honours
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa
- Wikipedia editions
- 15 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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