Adolf Shapiro

Soviet-Latvian-Russian theater director, acting teacher, playwright and author (born 1939)
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Summary

Adolf Shapiro was born on July 4, 1939[1], in Kharkiv[2]. He has worked as a dramaturge[3], theatrical director[4], director[5], theatre manager[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[9], Russia[10]
  • Field of work: theatre art[11], directing[12], theater management[13]
  • Educated at: Kharkiv Theatre Institute[14]
  • Award received: Order of the Three Stars[15], Order of Friendship[16], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[17], Народный артист Латвийской ССР[18], Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[19], Golden Mask[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Family name: Shapiro[22]
  • Given name: Adolf[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[24]
  • Start of work period: 1962[25]

Why It Matters

Adolf Shapiro is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Shapiro born?

Adolf Shapiro's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].

What did Adolf Shapiro do for work?

Adolf Shapiro worked as a dramaturge[3], theatrical director[4], director[5], theatre manager[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Adolf Shapiro go to school?

Adolf Shapiro was educated at Kharkiv Theatre Institute[14].

What awards did Adolf Shapiro receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars[15], Order of Friendship[16], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[17], and Народный артист Латвийской ССР[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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