Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf

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Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf was an 18th-century French industrialist best known for founding the famous Toile de Jouy textile manufactory.

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instanceOf human
textile manufacturer
associatedWithPlace Jouy-en-Josas
Versailles
burialPlace Jouy-en-Josas
countryOfBirth Holy Roman Empire
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1738-06-11
dateOfDeath 1815-10-04
employer Toile de Jouy manufactory
linked to: Toile de Jouy
era 18th century
French Enlightenment period
familyName Oberkampf
fieldOfWork fabric printing
textile industry
founded Toile de Jouy manufactory
linked to: Toile de Jouy
givenName Christophe-Philippe
hasHeritage German
hasLegacy Toile de Jouy museum in Jouy-en-Josas
term “toile de Jouy” used for printed cotton fabrics worldwide
hasWork printed cotton fabrics with pastoral scenes
industry manufacturing
textiles
influenced European textile design
French decorative arts
knownFor development of printed cotton textiles in France
founding the Toile de Jouy manufactory
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned French
German
movedTo France
name Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf
nativeLanguage German
notableAchievement helped establish printed cotton as a major French industry
introduced technical innovations in textile printing
notableForStyle monochrome printed cottons
notableWork Toile de Jouy
occupation entrepreneur
industrialist
textile printer
placeOfBirth Wiesenbach, Holy Roman Empire
placeOfDeath Jouy-en-Josas, France
residence Jouy-en-Josas
sexOrGender male
workLocation Jouy-en-Josas
Versailles region

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Oberkampf (Paris Métro) namedAfter Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf
subject linked to: Oberkampf
Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf name Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf