Boris Kochno

Russian ballet dancer (1904–1990)
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Boris Kochno
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Summary

Boris Kochno was born on January 3, 1904[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on December 8, 1990[3], in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a choreographer[5], librettist[6], ballet dancer[7], poet[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (596 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12], Russian Empire[13]
  • Native language: French[14]
  • Educated at: Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Genre: libretto[17]
  • Commons category: Boris Kochno[18]
  • Unmarried partner: Karol Szymanowski[19], Sergei Diaghilev[20]
  • Cause of death: falling from height[21]
  • Given name: Boris[22]
  • Pseudonym: Sobeka[23]
  • Manner of death: accidental death[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25]
  • Name in native language: Boris Kochno[26]

Why It Matters

Boris Kochno has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Boris Kochno born?

Boris Kochno's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Boris Kochno die?

Boris Kochno died in 20th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Boris Kochno do for work?

Boris Kochno worked as a choreographer[5], librettist[6], ballet dancer[7], poet[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Boris Kochno go to school?

Boris Kochno was educated at Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dezède person id → 12676
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Unmarried partner → Karol Szymanowski, Sergei Diaghilev
    Genre → —
    Place of burial → Père Lachaise Cemetery
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