Igor Kio

Soviet and Russian magician (1944–2006)
Person human Q1657687
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Igor Kio

Summary

Igor Kio is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on +1944-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +2006-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a magician[6], source critic[7], circus performer[8], and illusionist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Igor Kio…
  • Igor Kio died in Moscow[4].
  • Igor Kio was born on +1944-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Igor Kio died on +2006-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Igor Kio is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Igor Kio's father was Emil Kio[12].
  • Igor Kio was married to Galina Brezhneva[13].
  • Igor Kio held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Igor Kio held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Igor Kio's professions included magician[6].
  • Igor Kio worked as a source critic[7].
  • Igor Kio's professions included circus performer[8].
  • Igor Kio's professions included illusionist[9].
  • Igor Kio received the People's Artist of the Russian Federation[16].
  • Igor Kio received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[17].
  • Igor Kio is recorded as male[18].
  • Igor Kio's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Igor Kio's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025314568[20].
  • Igor Kio's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58043897[21].
  • Igor Kio's GND ID is recorded as 1051717205[22].
  • Igor Kio's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85084395[23].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[24].
  • Igor Kio's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 121249622[25].
  • Igor Kio's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gq95q[26].
  • Igor Kio's given name is recorded as Igor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Igor Kio's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on +1944-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Emil Kio[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include magician[6], source critic[7], circus performer[8], and illusionist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[16], an official honorary title of Russia[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1995[30] and Merited Artist of the RSFSR[17], a title of honor[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1931[33].

Personal Life

Igor Kio was married to Galina Brezhneva[13].

Death and Burial

Igor Kio died on +2006-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[24]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Igor Kio ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Igor Kio born?

Igor Kio's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Igor Kio die?

Igor Kio died in Moscow[4].

Who were Igor Kio's parents?

Igor Kio's father was Emil Kio[12].

Who was Igor Kio married to?

Igor Kio's spouses include Galina Brezhneva[13].

What did Igor Kio do for work?

Igor Kio worked as magician[6], source critic[7], circus performer[8], and illusionist[9].

What awards did Igor Kio receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[16] and Merited Artist of the RSFSR[17].

References

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  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . signonsandiego.com. signonsandiego.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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