Alla Nazimova

Russian-American actress, screenwriter and producer (1879–1945)
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Alla Nazimova
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Alla Nazimova

Summary

Alla Nazimova is a human[1]. She was born in Yalta[2]. She was born on May 21, 1879[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on July 13, 1945[5]. She worked as a film producer[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], and film actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month, #6,576 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Alla Nazimova's place of birth was Yalta[2].
  • Alla Nazimova passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Alla Nazimova was born on May 21, 1879[3].
  • Alla Nazimova died on July 13, 1945[5].
  • Alla Nazimova is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • Alla Nazimova held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Alla Nazimova held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Alla Nazimova worked as a film producer[6].
  • Alla Nazimova's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Alla Nazimova's professions included writer[8].
  • Alla Nazimova's professions included stage actor[9].
  • Alla Nazimova worked as a film actor[10].
  • Alla Nazimova's professions included actor[15].
  • Alla Nazimova received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Alla Nazimova is recorded as female[17].
  • Alla Nazimova's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alla Nazimova's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism[19].
  • Alla Nazimova's Commons category is recorded as Alla Nazimova[20].
  • Alla Nazimova's unmarried partner is recorded as Pavel Nikolaevich Orlenev[21].
  • Alla Nazimova's unmarried partner is recorded as Charles Bryant[22].
  • Alla Nazimova's unmarried partner is recorded as Glesca Marshall[23].
  • Alla Nazimova's unmarried partner is recorded as Ona Munson[24].
  • The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[25].
  • Alla Nazimova's family name is recorded as Nazimova[26].
  • Alla Nazimova's given name is recorded as Alla[27].

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Origins and Family

Alla Nazimova's place of birth was Yalta[2]. She was born on May 21, 1879[3].

Education

Studied under Constantine Stanislavsky[28], a theatrical director[29], 1863–1938[30], of Russian Empire[31], awarded the Order of Lenin[32], specialised in theatre art[33] and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko[34], a dramaturge[35], 1858–1943[36], of Russian Empire[37], awarded the Stalin Prize[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], film actor[10], and actor[15].

Recognition

Alla Nazimova received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Alla Nazimova died on July 13, 1945[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[25]. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Alla Nazimova ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month, #6,576 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

She has been cited as an influence by Dorothy Arzner[41], a film director[42], 1897–1979[43], of United States[44], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[45].

FAQs

Where was Alla Nazimova born?

Alla Nazimova's place of birth was Yalta[2].

Where did Alla Nazimova die?

Alla Nazimova passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Alla Nazimova do for work?

Alla Nazimova worked as film producer[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], and film actor[10].

What awards did Alla Nazimova receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

Who did Alla Nazimova influence?

Alla Nazimova has been cited as an influence by Dorothy Arzner[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . allanazimova.com. allanazimova.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. afi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sexual orientation lesbianism
    Manner of death natural causes
    Family name Nazimova
    Described by source New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nazimova, Alla (1878-1945), actress, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921
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