Avigdor Arikha

Israeli artist (1929-2010)
Person human Q2591295
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Avigdor Arikha

Summary

Avigdor Arikha is a human[1]. Born in Rădăuți[2], he… he was born on April 28, 1929[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on April 29, 2010[5]. He worked as a painter[6], art historian[7], printmaker[8], and graphic artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rădăuți[2], Avigdor Arikha…
  • Avigdor Arikha passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Avigdor Arikha passed away in Paris[11].
  • Avigdor Arikha was born on April 28, 1929[3].
  • Avigdor Arikha was born on January 1, 1929[12].
  • Avigdor Arikha died on April 29, 2010[5].
  • Avigdor Arikha died on January 1, 2010[13].
  • Avigdor Arikha held citizenship in France[14].
  • Avigdor Arikha held citizenship in Israel[15].
  • Avigdor Arikha held citizenship in Romania[16].
  • Avigdor Arikha's professions included painter[6].
  • Avigdor Arikha's professions included art historian[7].
  • Avigdor Arikha's professions included printmaker[8].
  • Avigdor Arikha's professions included graphic artist[9].
  • Avigdor Arikha's field of work was painting[17].
  • Avigdor Arikha's field of work was art history[18].
  • Avigdor Arikha was educated at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[19].
  • Avigdor Arikha received the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Avigdor Arikha is recorded as male[21].
  • Avigdor Arikha's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Avigdor Arikha's genre is portrait[23].
  • Avigdor Arikha's Commons category is recorded as Avigdor Arikha[24].
  • The cause of death was Merkel cell carcinoma[25].
  • Avigdor Arikha's given name is recorded as Avigdor[26].
  • Avigdor Arikha's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Avigdor Arikha's place of birth was Rădăuți[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 28, 1929[3] and January 1, 1929[12].

Education

Avigdor Arikha was educated at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], art historian[7], printmaker[8], and graphic artist[9]. Fields of work include painting[17], a method[28] and art history[18], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Avigdor Arikha received the Legion of Honour[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 29, 2010[5] and January 1, 2010[13]. Recorded place of death include 14th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[30], in France[31], founded in 1860[32] and Paris[11], a commune of France[33], in France[34], founded in -0300[35]. The cause of death was Merkel cell carcinoma[25].

Why It Matters

Avigdor Arikha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Avigdor Arikha born?

Avigdor Arikha was born in Rădăuți[2].

Where did Avigdor Arikha die?

Avigdor Arikha died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Avigdor Arikha do for work?

Avigdor Arikha worked as painter[6], art historian[7], printmaker[8], and graphic artist[9].

Where did Avigdor Arikha go to school?

Avigdor Arikha was educated at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[19].

What awards did Avigdor Arikha receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-avigdor-arikha
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-avigdor-arikha, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
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