Ilija Petrov

Bulgarian painter (1903-1975)
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Ilija Petrov

Summary

Ilija Petrov is a human[1]. He was born in Razgrad[2]. He was born on July 6, 1903[3]. He passed away in Sofia[4]. He died on May 18, 1975[5]. He worked as a painter[6], illustrator[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Razgrad[2], Ilija Petrov…
  • Ilija Petrov passed away in Sofia[4].
  • Ilija Petrov was born on July 6, 1903[3].
  • Ilija Petrov was born on July 9, 1903[10].
  • Ilija Petrov died on May 18, 1975[5].
  • Ilija Petrov held citizenship in Bulgaria[11].
  • Ilija Petrov's professions included painter[6].
  • Ilija Petrov worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Ilija Petrov worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Ilija Petrov's field of work was painting[12].
  • Ilija Petrov's field of work was portrait painting[13].
  • Ilija Petrov's field of work was illustration[14].
  • Ilija Petrov received the Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[15].
  • Ilija Petrov was a member of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Ilija Petrov is recorded as male[17].
  • Ilija Petrov's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ilija Petrov's genre is portrait[19].
  • Ilija Petrov's family name is recorded as Petrov[20].
  • Ilija Petrov studied under Nikola Marinov[21].
  • Ilija Petrov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bulgarian[22].
  • Ilija Petrov's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Илия Николаев Петров'}[23].
  • Ilija Petrov's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Ilija Petrov was born in Razgrad[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 6, 1903[3] and July 9, 1903[10].

Education

Ilija Petrov studied under Nikola Marinov[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], illustrator[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include painting[12], a method[25]; portrait painting[13], a genre of painting[26]; and illustration[14], an activity[27].

Recognition

Ilija Petrov received the Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[15].

Death and Burial

Ilija Petrov died on May 18, 1975[5]. He passed away in Sofia[4].

Why It Matters

Ilija Petrov is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Ilija Petrov born?

Ilija Petrov was born in Razgrad[2].

Where did Ilija Petrov die?

Ilija Petrov passed away in Sofia[4].

What did Ilija Petrov do for work?

Ilija Petrov worked as painter[6], illustrator[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Ilija Petrov receive?

Honors received include Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work painting, portrait painting, illustration
    Award received
    Languages spoken, written or signed Bulgarian
    Place of death Sofia
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