Helena Roerich

Summary

Helena Roerich is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. She was born on +1879-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in Kalimpong^[4]. She died on +1955-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as an explorer^[6], translator^[7], philosopher^[8], writer^[9], and esotericist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Helena Roerich's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Helena Roerich passed away in Kalimpong^[4].
• Helena Roerich was born on +1879-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Helena Roerich was born on +1879-02-12T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Helena Roerich died on +1955-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Helena Roerich's father was Ivan Shaposhnikov^[13].
• Helena Roerich's mother was Ekaterina Golenishcheva-Kutuzova^[14].
• Helena Roerich was married to Nicholas Roerich^[15].
• A child of Helena Roerich was Svetoslav Roerich^[16].
• A child of Helena Roerich was George de Roerich^[17].
• Helena Roerich held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Helena Roerich worked as an explorer^[6].
• Helena Roerich worked as a translator^[7].
• Helena Roerich's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Helena Roerich worked as a writer^[9].
• Helena Roerich's professions included esotericist^[10].
• Helena Roerich's field of work was religious philosophy^[19].
• Helena Roerich's field of work was esotericism^[20].
• Helena Roerich's field of work was creative and professional writing^[21].
• Helena Roerich's field of work was translation^[22].
• Helena Roerich's field of work was Agni Yoga^[23].
• Helena Roerich's image is recorded as Helena Roerich 1.jpg^[24].
• Helena Roerich is recorded as female^[25].
• Helena Roerich's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Helena Roerich's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110368210^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Helena Roerich… Recorded date of birth include +1879-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1879-02-12T00:00:00Z^[12]. Her father was Ivan Shaposhnikov^[13]. Her mother was Ekaterina Golenishcheva-Kutuzova^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], translator^[7], philosopher^[8], writer^[9], and esotericist^[10]. Fields of work include religious philosophy^[19], a type of world view^[28]; esotericism^[20], an academic major^[29]; creative and professional writing^[21], an academic discipline^[30]; translation^[22], an academic major^[31]; and Agni Yoga^[23], a spiritual philosophy^[32].

Personal Life

Among Helena Roerich's spouses was Nicholas Roerich^[15]. Children include Svetoslav Roerich^[16], an explorer^[33], 1904–1993^[34], of Russian Empire^[35], awarded the Padma Bhushan^[36] and George de Roerich^[17], an explorer^[37], 1902–1960^[38], of Russian Empire^[39], specialised in oriental studies^[40].

Death and Burial

Helena Roerich died on +1955-10-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Kalimpong^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Helena Roerich include 4426 Roerich^[41], an asteroid^[42].

Why It Matters

Helena Roerich ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for her include 4426 Roerich^[41], an asteroid^[42].

FAQs

Where was Helena Roerich born?

Helena Roerich was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Helena Roerich die?

Helena Roerich died in Kalimpong^[4].

Who were Helena Roerich's parents?

Helena Roerich's father was Ivan Shaposhnikov^[13]. Helena Roerich's mother was Ekaterina Golenishcheva-Kutuzova^[14].

Who was Helena Roerich married to?

Helena Roerich's spouses include Nicholas Roerich^[15].

What did Helena Roerich do for work?

Helena Roerich worked as explorer^[6], translator^[7], philosopher^[8], writer^[9], and esotericist^[10].