Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss

Swedish writer, ceramist, sculptor and costume designer (1928–2022)
Person human Q1554690
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Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss

Summary

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Lausanne[2]. She was born on +1928-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Stockholm[4]. She died on +2022-11-00T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], ceramicist[7], sculptor[8], costume designer[9], and scenographer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was born in Lausanne[2].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss passed away in Stockholm[4].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was born on +1928-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss died on +2022-11-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's father was Kule Palmstierna[12].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's mother was Vera Harriette Maria Herzog[13].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was married to Peter Weiss[14].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was married to Mark Sylwan[15].
  • A child of Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was Nadja Weiss[16].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss held citizenship in Sweden[17].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's professions included writer[6].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's professions included ceramicist[7].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss worked as a sculptor[8].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's professions included costume designer[9].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss worked as a scenographer[10].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's field of work was scenography[18].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's field of work was costume design[19].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's education included a stint at Konstfack[20].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss received the Tony Award for Best Costume Design[22].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss received the Professor[23].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss received the Q10550238[24].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's image is recorded as Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss.jpg[25].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss is recorded as female[26].
  • Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lausanne[2], Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss… she was born on +1928-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Kule Palmstierna[12]. Her mother was Vera Harriette Maria Herzog[13].

Education

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's education included a stint at Konstfack[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], ceramicist[7], sculptor[8], costume designer[9], and scenographer[10]. Fields of work include scenography[18], an academic discipline[28] and costume design[19], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[30], in Germany[31]; Tony Award for Best Costume Design[22], an award for best costume design[32], in United States[33], founded in 1947[34]; Professor[23], a honorific prefix[35]; and Q10550238[24].

Personal Life

Spouses include Peter Weiss[14], a playwright[36], 1916–1982[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Georg Büchner Prize[39], specialised in performing arts[40] and Mark Sylwan[15], a writer[41], 1914–1993[42], of Sweden[43]. A child of Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was Nadja Weiss[16].

Death and Burial

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss died on +2022-11-00T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Stockholm[4].

Why It Matters

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss born?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's place of birth was Lausanne[2].

Where did Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss die?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss died in Stockholm[4].

Who were Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's parents?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's father was Kule Palmstierna[12]. Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's mother was Vera Harriette Maria Herzog[13].

Who was Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss married to?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss's spouses include Peter Weiss[14] and Mark Sylwan[15].

What did Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss do for work?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss worked as writer[6], ceramicist[7], sculptor[8], costume designer[9], and scenographer[10].

Where did Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss go to school?

Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss was educated at Konstfack[20].

What awards did Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], Tony Award for Best Costume Design[22], Professor[23], and Q10550238[24].

References

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  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . dn.se. Retrieved . dn.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . 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. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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