Jean-François Oeben
German cabinet maker
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Jean-François Oeben, or Johann Franz Oeben was a German ébéniste whose career was spent in Paris. He was the maternal grandfather of the painter Eugène Delacroix. Wikipedia
Born: October 9, 1721, Heinsberg, Germany
Died: January 21, 1763 (age 41 years), Paris, France
Grandchildren: Eugène Delacroix, Henriette de Verninac, and Henri Delacroix
Great grandchild: Charles Étienne Raymond Victor de Verninac
Children: Victoire Oeben