Andrey Avinoff

Russian artist (1884–1949)
Person human Q4055922
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Andrey Avinoff

Summary

Andrey Avinoff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tulchyn[2]. He was born on February 14, 1884[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on July 16, 1949[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], zoologist[7], painter[8], lepidopterist[9], and entomologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrey Avinoff's place of birth was Tulchyn[2].
  • Andrey Avinoff passed away in New York City[4].
  • Andrey Avinoff was born on February 14, 1884[3].
  • Andrey Avinoff was born on January 1, 1884[12].
  • Andrey Avinoff died on July 16, 1949[5].
  • Andrey Avinoff died on January 1, 1948[13].
  • Andrey Avinoff's father was Avinov Nikolai Aleksandrovich[14].
  • Andrey Avinoff's mother was Alexandra Lukyanovich[15].
  • Andrey Avinoff held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Andrey Avinoff worked as a biologist[6].
  • Andrey Avinoff worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Andrey Avinoff worked as a painter[8].
  • Andrey Avinoff worked as a lepidopterist[9].
  • Andrey Avinoff worked as an entomologist[10].
  • Andrey Avinoff's professions included scientific illustrator[17].
  • Andrey Avinoff's field of work was entomology[18].
  • Andrey Avinoff held the position of director[19].
  • Andrey Avinoff held the position of museum director[20].
  • Andrey Avinoff's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].
  • Andrey Avinoff is recorded as male[22].
  • Andrey Avinoff's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Andrey Avinoff's family is recorded as Q4055921[24].
  • Andrey Avinoff's Commons category is recorded as Andrey Avinoff[25].
  • Andrey Avinoff's given name is recorded as Andrey[26].
  • Andrey Avinoff's pseudonym is recorded as Avinov, Andrej Nikolaevic[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tulchyn[2], Andrey Avinoff… Recorded date of birth include February 14, 1884[3] and January 1, 1884[12]. His father was Avinov Nikolai Aleksandrovich[14]. His mother was Alexandra Lukyanovich[15].

Education

Andrey Avinoff's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], zoologist[7], painter[8], lepidopterist[9], entomologist[10], and scientific illustrator[17]. Andrey Avinoff's field of work was entomology[18]. Positions held include director[19], a profession[28] and museum director[20], a profession[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 16, 1949[5] and January 1, 1948[13]. Andrey Avinoff died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Andrey Avinoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Andrey Avinoff born?

Born in Tulchyn[2], Andrey Avinoff…

Where did Andrey Avinoff die?

Andrey Avinoff passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Andrey Avinoff's parents?

Andrey Avinoff's father was Avinov Nikolai Aleksandrovich[14]. Andrey Avinoff's mother was Alexandra Lukyanovich[15].

What did Andrey Avinoff do for work?

Andrey Avinoff worked as biologist[6], zoologist[7], painter[8], lepidopterist[9], and entomologist[10].

Where did Andrey Avinoff go to school?

Andrey Avinoff was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . carnegieart.org. carnegieart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . mix-n-match.toolforge.org. mix-n-match.toolforge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Andrey
    Field of work entomology
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wiki Loves Pride Art & Artists, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files
    Country of citizenship United States
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