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          AUGUSTS RODIN, or, to give him his full name, Francois....

          AUGUSTE RODIN - his life, his work (1)
             

          12.11.1840

          Auguste Rodin is born in Paris as the second child of Jean-Baptiste Rodin, an employee of the Préfecture de Police (later Inspector), 38 years old, and Marie Cheffer, 34 years old.

          François Auguste René Rodin (12 November – 17 November ) was a French sculptor, generally considered the founder of modern sculpture.

        1. François Auguste René Rodin (12 November – 17 November ) was a French sculptor, generally considered the founder of modern sculpture.
        2. Biography of Auguste Rodin (excerpt).
        3. AUGUSTS RODIN, or, to give him his full name, Francois.
        4. Auguste René Rodin (12 November – 17 November ) was a French sculptor.
        5. Full text of "The life and work of Auguste Rodin".

          6. His sister Maria is two years older; they have an unusal close relationship.

          1844

          Rose Beuret is born in June.

          18.8.1850

          Day of the death of Honoré de Balzac.

          1851-53

          Auguste attends the boarding school of his uncle Alexandre Rodin in Beauvais.

          He is shy and a poor student. Afterwards he remembered:

          "I could not see the figures on the blackboard [...]. I have always been shortsighted. As a child I did not know what was the matter and I hated mathematics because I could not see."

          1854-57

          At the age of 14, he becomes a student at the former Petite École in the Quartier Latin, now named the École Impériale Spéciale de Dessin et de Mathématiques; in the class of Horace