Calouste Gulbenkian
Armenian businessman, art collector and philanthropist (1869-1955)
Calouste Gulbenkian was born on March 23, 1869 in Üsküdar and died on July 20, 1955 in Lisbon, aged 86. Recorded occupations: businessperson, entrepreneur, engineer, diplomat, patron of the arts and adventurer. Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Portugal. Positions held include president. Notable works include “La Transcaucasie et la péninsule d'Apchéron”. Educated at St. Joseph High School and King's College London. Honours include Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ.
- Born
- March 23, 1869 · Üsküdar
- Died
- July 20, 1955 · Lisbon
- Age at death
- 86
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Portugal
- Occupations
- businessperson, entrepreneur, engineer, diplomat, patron of the arts, adventurer
- Positions held
- president
- Notable works
- La Transcaucasie et la péninsule d'Apchéron
- Education
- St. Joseph High School, King's College London
- Honours
- Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
- Wikipedia editions
- 33 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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