Eduard Wiiralt

Estonian artist (1898-1954)
Person human Q1290386
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Eduard Wiiralt

Summary

Eduard Wiiralt is a human[1]. He was born in Kalitino[2]. He was born on March 20, 1898[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 8, 1954[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], printmaker[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Wiiralt was born in Kalitino[2].
  • Eduard Wiiralt passed away in Paris[4].
  • Eduard Wiiralt was born on March 20, 1898[3].
  • Eduard Wiiralt died on January 8, 1954[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • Eduard Wiiralt held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Eduard Wiiralt held citizenship in Estonia[14].
  • Eduard Wiiralt held citizenship in France[15].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's professions included painter[6].
  • Eduard Wiiralt worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Eduard Wiiralt worked as a sculptor[8].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's professions included printmaker[9].
  • Eduard Wiiralt worked as a military personnel[10].
  • Eduard Wiiralt was educated at Estonian Academy of Arts[16].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's education included a stint at Académie Colarossi[17].
  • Eduard Wiiralt is recorded as male[18].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's Commons category is recorded as Eduard Wiiralt[20].
  • The cause of death was cancer[21].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's family name is recorded as Wiiralt[22].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's given name is recorded as Eduard[23].
  • Eduard Wiiralt studied under Anton Starkopf[24].
  • Eduard Wiiralt studied under Selmar Werner[25].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Eduard Wiiralt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eduard Wiiralt's place of birth was Kalitino[2]. He was born on March 20, 1898[3].

Education

Educated at Estonian Academy of Arts[16], a university[28], in Estonia[29], founded in 1914[30], headquartered in Tallinn[31] and Académie Colarossi[17], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1870[34]. Studied under Anton Starkopf[24], a sculptor[35], 1889–1966[36], of Estonia[37], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[38] and Selmar Werner[25], a sculptor[39], 1864–1953[40], of Germany[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], printmaker[9], and military personnel[10].

Death and Burial

Eduard Wiiralt died on January 8, 1954[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was cancer[21]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Eduard Wiiralt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Wiiralt born?

Eduard Wiiralt was born in Kalitino[2].

Where did Eduard Wiiralt die?

Eduard Wiiralt passed away in Paris[4].

What did Eduard Wiiralt do for work?

Eduard Wiiralt worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], printmaker[9], and military personnel[10].

Where did Eduard Wiiralt go to school?

Eduard Wiiralt was educated at Estonian Academy of Arts[16] and Académie Colarossi[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Russian Empire, Estonia, France
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation painter, draftsperson, sculptor +2
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