Konstantin Thon
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Summary
Konstantin Thon is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on October 26, 1794[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 25, 1881[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Konstantin Thon was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
- Konstantin Thon died in Saint Petersburg[4].
- Konstantin Thon was born on October 26, 1794[3].
- Konstantin Thon died on January 25, 1881[5].
- Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[9].
- Konstantin Thon's father was Andreas Thon[10].
- Konstantin Thon held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
- Konstantin Thon worked as an architect[6].
- Konstantin Thon worked as a university teacher[7].
- Konstantin Thon's field of work was architecture[12].
- Among Konstantin Thon's employers was Imperial Academy of Arts[13].
- Konstantin Thon was educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[14].
- Konstantin Thon was educated at Saint Peter's School[15].
- A notable student of Konstantin Thon was Тамаринский, Михаил Антонович[16].
- A notable work attributed to Konstantin Thon is Grand Kremlin Palace[17].
- A notable work attributed to Konstantin Thon is Cathedral of Christ the Saviour[18].
- A notable work attributed to Konstantin Thon is Saint Catherine cathedral in Tsarskoye Selo[19].
- A notable work attributed to Konstantin Thon is Suomenlinna Church[20].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[21].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with imperial crown[22].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[24].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[25].
- Konstantin Thon received the Order of the White Eagle[26].
- Konstantin Thon was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[27].
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Origins and Family
Konstantin Thon was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on October 26, 1794[3]. His father was Andreas Thon[10].
Education
Educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[14], an art academy[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1757[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31] and Saint Peter's School[15], a school[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1709[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include architect[6] and university teacher[7]. Konstantin Thon's field of work was architecture[12]. Among his employers was Imperial Academy of Arts[13]. A notable student of him was Тамаринский, Михаил Антонович[16].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Grand Kremlin Palace[17], a palace[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1838[37]; Cathedral of Christ the Saviour[18], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[38], in Russia[39], founded in 2000[40]; Saint Catherine cathedral in Tsarskoye Selo[19], an Eastern Orthodox church building[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1840[43]; and Suomenlinna Church[20], a church building[44], in Finland[45], founded in 1854[46].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[21], a grade of an order[47], in Russian Empire[48]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with imperial crown[22], a grade of an order[49], in Russian Empire[50]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23], a grade of an order[51], in Russian Empire[52]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[24], a grade of an order[53], in Russian Empire[54]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[25], a grade of an order[55], in Russian Empire[56]; and Order of the White Eagle[26], an order[57], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[58], founded in 1705[59].
Death and Burial
Konstantin Thon died on January 25, 1881[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[9].
Why It Matters
Konstantin Thon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
FAQs
Where was Konstantin Thon born?
Born in Saint Petersburg[2].
Where did Konstantin Thon die?
Konstantin Thon passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Konstantin Thon's parents?
Konstantin Thon's father was Andreas Thon[10].
What did Konstantin Thon do for work?
Konstantin Thon worked as architect[6] and university teacher[7].
Where did Konstantin Thon go to school?
Konstantin Thon was educated at Imperial Academy of Arts[14] and Saint Peter's School[15].
What awards did Konstantin Thon receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[21], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with imperial crown[22], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23], and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[24].