Aleksandr Deyneka

Russian artist (1899-1969)
Person human Q620483
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Aleksandr Deyneka

Summary

Aleksandr Deyneka is a human[1]. Born in Kursk[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1899[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on June 12, 1969[5]. He worked as a painter[6], poster artist[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], and sculptor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Deyneka's place of birth was Kursk[2].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka died in Moscow[4].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka was born on May 8, 1899[3].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka was born on May 20, 1899[12].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka was born on January 1, 1899[13].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka died on June 12, 1969[5].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka died on January 1, 1969[14].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[15].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[17].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka worked as a painter[6].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka's professions included poster artist[7].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka's professions included pedagogue[8].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka worked as a sculptor[10].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka worked as an illustrator[19].
  • Among Aleksandr Deyneka's employers was Vkhutemas[20].
  • Among Aleksandr Deyneka's employers was Moscow State University of Printing Arts[21].
  • Among Aleksandr Deyneka's employers was Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts[22].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka was employed by Q64787440[23].
  • Among Aleksandr Deyneka's employers was Moscow Architectural Institute[24].
  • Among Aleksandr Deyneka's employers was Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts[25].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka was educated at Kharkiv State School of Art[26].
  • Aleksandr Deyneka's education included a stint at Vkhutemas[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksandr Deyneka's place of birth was Kursk[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1899[3], May 20, 1899[12], and January 1, 1899[13].

Education

Educated at Kharkiv State School of Art[26], a college[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1896[30], headquartered in Kharkiv[31] and Vkhutemas[27], a design school[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1920[34]. Aleksandr Deyneka studied under Q16711424[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], poster artist[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], sculptor[10], and illustrator[19]. Employers include Vkhutemas[20], a design school[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1920[38]; Moscow State University of Printing Arts[21], a university[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1930[41]; Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts[22], a higher education institution[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1939[44]; Q64787440[23], a higher education institution[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1930[47]; and Moscow Architectural Institute[24], a higher education institution[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1933[50]. Notable students include Q12075870[51], Tamara Dmitrievna Gladkaya[52], Q116173082[53], Oksana Hrudzynska[54], Vitaly Goryayev[55], and Q109490207[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[57], an order[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1930[60]; Hero of Socialist Labour[61], a title of honor[62], in Soviet Union[63], founded in 1938[64]; People's Painter of the USSR[65], a title of honor[66], in Soviet Union[67], founded in 1943[68]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[69], a socialist order of merit[70], in Soviet Union[71], founded in 1928[72]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[73], a medallion[74], in Soviet Union[75], founded in 1945[76]; and Lenin Prize[77], a Soviet state award[78], in Soviet Union[79], founded in 1925[80].

Personal Life

Aleksandr Deyneka was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[81].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 12, 1969[5] and January 1, 1969[14]. Aleksandr Deyneka died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Deyneka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[82] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Deyneka born?

Aleksandr Deyneka's place of birth was Kursk[2].

Where did Aleksandr Deyneka die?

Aleksandr Deyneka passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Aleksandr Deyneka do for work?

Aleksandr Deyneka worked as painter[6], poster artist[7], pedagogue[8], university teacher[9], and sculptor[10].

Where did Aleksandr Deyneka go to school?

Aleksandr Deyneka was educated at Kharkiv State School of Art[26] and Vkhutemas[27].

What awards did Aleksandr Deyneka receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[57], Hero of Socialist Labour[61], People's Painter of the USSR[65], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[69].

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  2. [82] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [83] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/d/deineika.htm
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-aleksandr-deyneka, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Museum of Modern Art, Kursk State Art Gallery, Tretyakov Gallery +1
    Member of political party Communist Party of the Soviet Union
    Aliases
    Student Q12075870, Tamara Dmitrievna Gladkaya, Q116173082 +3
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 1032085, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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