Irena Veisaitė

Lithuanian academic (1928-2020)
Person human Q226030
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Irena Veisaitė

Summary

Irena Veisaitė is a human[1]. Born in Kaunas[2], she… she was born on February 9, 1928[3]. She died in Vilnius[4]. She died on December 11, 2020[5]. She worked as a university teacher[6], writer[7], germanist[8], theatrologist[9], and theatre critic[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Irena Veisaitė's place of birth was Kaunas[2].
  • Irena Veisaitė died in Vilnius[4].
  • Irena Veisaitė was born on February 9, 1928[3].
  • Irena Veisaitė died on December 11, 2020[5].
  • Burial took place at Pärnamäe Cemetery[12].
  • Irena Veisaitė was married to Grigori Kromanov[13].
  • Irena Veisaitė held citizenship in Lithuania[14].
  • Irena Veisaitė held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Irena Veisaitė worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Irena Veisaitė worked as a writer[7].
  • Irena Veisaitė worked as a germanist[8].
  • Irena Veisaitė's professions included theatrologist[9].
  • Irena Veisaitė's professions included theatre critic[10].
  • Irena Veisaitė worked as a man of letters[16].
  • Irena Veisaitė's field of work was German studies[17].
  • Irena Veisaitė's field of work was theatre studies[18].
  • Irena Veisaitė's field of work was theatre criticism[19].
  • Irena Veisaitė's field of work was literary studies[20].
  • Irena Veisaitė was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].
  • Irena Veisaitė's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[22].
  • Irena Veisaitė received the Goethe Medal[23].
  • Irena Veisaitė received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].
  • Irena Veisaitė is recorded as female[25].
  • Irena Veisaitė's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Irena Veisaitė's Commons category is recorded as Irena Veisaitė[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Irena Veisaitė… she was born on February 9, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1755[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and Saint Petersburg State University[22], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1724[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], writer[7], germanist[8], theatrologist[9], theatre critic[10], and man of letters[16]. Fields of work include German studies[17], a field of study[36]; theatre studies[18], an academic discipline[37]; theatre criticism[19], a genre[38]; and literary studies[20], an academic discipline[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Goethe Medal[23], a cultural prize[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1955[42] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], a grade of an order[43], in Germany[44].

Personal Life

Irena Veisaitė was married to Grigori Kromanov[13].

Death and Burial

Irena Veisaitė died on December 11, 2020[5]. She passed away in Vilnius[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[45]. She is buried at Pärnamäe Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Irena Veisaitė ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Irena Veisaitė born?

Irena Veisaitė's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

Where did Irena Veisaitė die?

Irena Veisaitė passed away in Vilnius[4].

Who was Irena Veisaitė married to?

Irena Veisaitė's spouses include Grigori Kromanov[13].

What did Irena Veisaitė do for work?

Irena Veisaitė worked as university teacher[6], writer[7], germanist[8], theatrologist[9], and theatre critic[10].

Where did Irena Veisaitė go to school?

Irena Veisaitė was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[21] and Saint Petersburg State University[22].

What awards did Irena Veisaitė receive?

Honors received include Goethe Medal[23] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . goethe.de. goethe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bundespraesident.de. Retrieved . bundespraesident.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [45] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . vle.lt. vle.lt. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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