Burhan Doğançay

Turkish photographer (1929–2013)
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Burhan Doğançay

Summary

Burhan Doğançay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Constantinople[2]. He was born on September 11, 1929[3]. He died in Istanbul[4]. He died on January 16, 2013[5]. He worked as a painter[6], photographer[7], sculptor[8], lithographer[9], and association football player[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Constantinople[2], Burhan Doğançay…
  • Burhan Doğançay died in Istanbul[4].
  • Burhan Doğançay was born on September 11, 1929[3].
  • Burhan Doğançay died on January 16, 2013[5].
  • Burhan Doğançay is buried at Turgutreis[12].
  • Burhan Doğançay's father was Adil Doğançay[13].
  • Burhan Doğançay held citizenship in Turkey[14].
  • Burhan Doğançay held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Burhan Doğançay's professions included painter[6].
  • Burhan Doğançay's professions included photographer[7].
  • Burhan Doğançay worked as a sculptor[8].
  • Burhan Doğançay worked as a lithographer[9].
  • Burhan Doğançay's professions included association football player[10].
  • Burhan Doğançay was educated at University of Paris[16].
  • Burhan Doğançay was educated at Ankara University Law School[17].
  • Burhan Doğançay's education included a stint at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[18].
  • Burhan Doğançay received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[19].
  • Burhan Doğançay is recorded as male[20].
  • Burhan Doğançay's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Burhan Doğançay's member of sports team is recorded as Gençlerbirliği S.K.[22].
  • Burhan Doğançay's Commons category is recorded as Burhan Doğançay[23].
  • Burhan Doğançay's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[24].
  • Burhan Doğançay's sport is recorded as association football[25].
  • Burhan Doğançay's family name is recorded as Doğançay[26].
  • Burhan Doğançay's given name is recorded as Burhan[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Constantinople[2], Burhan Doğançay… he was born on September 11, 1929[3]. His father was Adil Doğançay[13].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[16], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Ankara University Law School[17], a law school[32], in Turkey[33], founded in 1925[34], headquartered in Ankara[35]; and Académie de la Grande Chaumière[18], an art academy[36], in France[37], founded in 1904[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], photographer[7], sculptor[8], lithographer[9], and association football player[10].

Recognition

Burhan Doğançay received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[19].

Death and Burial

Burhan Doğançay died on January 16, 2013[5]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. Burial took place at Turgutreis[12].

Why It Matters

Burhan Doğançay has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Burhan Doğançay born?

Born in Constantinople[2], Burhan Doğançay…

Where did Burhan Doğançay die?

Burhan Doğançay passed away in Istanbul[4].

Who were Burhan Doğançay's parents?

Burhan Doğançay's father was Adil Doğançay[13].

What did Burhan Doğançay do for work?

Burhan Doğançay worked as painter[6], photographer[7], sculptor[8], lithographer[9], and association football player[10].

Where did Burhan Doğançay go to school?

Burhan Doğançay was educated at University of Paris[16], Ankara University Law School[17], and Académie de la Grande Chaumière[18].

What awards did Burhan Doğançay receive?

Honors received include Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . bloomberght.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-burhan-dogancay
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-burhan-dogancay, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
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