Galina Sanko

Soviet photojournalist (1904–1981)
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Galina Sanko

Summary

Galina Sanko is a human[1]. She was born in Sudzha[2]. She was born on January 1, 1904[3]. She passed away in Moscow[4]. She died on January 1, 1981[5]. She worked as a photographer[6], war photographer[7], documentarian[8], and photojournalist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Galina Sanko was born in Sudzha[2].
  • Galina Sanko died in Moscow[4].
  • Galina Sanko was born on January 1, 1904[3].
  • Galina Sanko died on January 1, 1981[5].
  • Galina Sanko died on 1982[11].
  • Galina Sanko held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Galina Sanko held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Galina Sanko's professions included photographer[6].
  • Galina Sanko's professions included war photographer[7].
  • Galina Sanko worked as a documentarian[8].
  • Galina Sanko worked as a photojournalist[9].
  • Galina Sanko received the Order of the Red Star[14].
  • Galina Sanko is recorded as female[15].
  • Galina Sanko's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Galina Sanko's Commons category is recorded as Galina Sanko[17].
  • Galina Sanko was part of the conflict Eastern Front[18].
  • Galina Sanko's family name is recorded as Sanko[19].
  • Galina Sanko's given name is recorded as Galina[20].
  • Galina Sanko's described by source is recorded as A World History of Women Photographers[21].
  • Galina Sanko's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Галина Захаровна Санько'}[22].
  • Galina Sanko's URL is recorded as https://mrf.museumart.ru/collection/galina-sanko[23].
  • Galina Sanko's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Galina Sanko's place of birth was Sudzha[2]. She was born on January 1, 1904[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], war photographer[7], documentarian[8], and photojournalist[9].

Recognition

Galina Sanko received the Order of the Red Star[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1981[5] and 1982[11]. Galina Sanko died in Moscow[4].

Why It Matters

Galina Sanko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Galina Sanko born?

Born in Sudzha[2], Galina Sanko…

Where did Galina Sanko die?

Galina Sanko died in Moscow[4].

What did Galina Sanko do for work?

Galina Sanko worked as photographer[6], war photographer[7], documentarian[8], and photojournalist[9].

What awards did Galina Sanko receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . A World History of Women Photographers. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation photographer, war photographer, documentarian +1
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Galina
    Described by source A World History of Women Photographers
    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
    Occupation photographer, war photographer, documentarian +1
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