Klyment Kvitka

Ukrainian musicologist and ethnographer (1880–1953)
Person human Q3918002
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Klyment Kvitka

Summary

Klyment Kvitka is a human[1]. His place of birth was Khmeliv[2]. He was born on +1880-01-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on +1953-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6] and ethnographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Klyment Kvitka's place of birth was Khmeliv[2].
  • Klyment Kvitka passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Klyment Kvitka was born on +1880-01-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Klyment Kvitka died on +1953-09-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Klyment Kvitka is buried at Vagankovo Cemetery[9].
  • Klyment Kvitka was married to Lesya Ukrainka[10].
  • Klyment Kvitka held citizenship in Ukrainian People's Republic[11].
  • Klyment Kvitka held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Klyment Kvitka's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Klyment Kvitka's professions included ethnographer[7].
  • Klyment Kvitka's field of work was traditional folk song[13].
  • Klyment Kvitka was employed by Mykola Lysenko Music and Drama Institute[14].
  • Klyment Kvitka was educated at Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[15].
  • Klyment Kvitka received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16].
  • Klyment Kvitka's image is recorded as Kliment kvitka1.jpg[17].
  • Klyment Kvitka is recorded as male[18].
  • Klyment Kvitka's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Klyment Kvitka supervised Anna Rudneva as a doctoral student[20].
  • Klyment Kvitka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116601378[21].
  • Klyment Kvitka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65063985[22].
  • Klyment Kvitka's GND ID is recorded as 128617640[23].
  • Klyment Kvitka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84083264[24].
  • Klyment Kvitka's IdRef ID is recorded as 280742959[25].
  • Klyment Kvitka's Commons category is recorded as Klyment Kvitka[26].
  • Klyment Kvitka's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 259859090[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Klyment Kvitka was born in Khmeliv[2]. He was born on +1880-01-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Klyment Kvitka's education included a stint at Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6] and ethnographer[7]. Klyment Kvitka's field of work was traditional folk song[13]. Among his employers was Mykola Lysenko Music and Drama Institute[14]. He supervised Anna Rudneva as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Klyment Kvitka received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16].

Personal Life

Klyment Kvitka was married to Lesya Ukrainka[10].

Death and Burial

Klyment Kvitka died on +1953-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Vagankovo Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Klyment Kvitka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Klyment Kvitka born?

Born in Khmeliv[2], Klyment Kvitka…

Where did Klyment Kvitka die?

Klyment Kvitka passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Klyment Kvitka married to?

Klyment Kvitka's spouses include Lesya Ukrainka[10].

What did Klyment Kvitka do for work?

Klyment Kvitka worked as musicologist[6] and ethnographer[7].

Where did Klyment Kvitka go to school?

Klyment Kvitka was educated at Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[15].

What awards did Klyment Kvitka receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
    Place of death Moscow
    Doctoral student Anna Rudneva
    Prabook id 739001
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