Konstantin Thon

Russian architect (1794–1881)
Person human Q76368
Konstantin Thon
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Konstantin Thon

Summary

Konstantin Thon is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1794-10-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on +1881-01-25T00:00:00Z[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 (33 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 +1794-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Konstantin Thon died on +1881-01-25T00:00:00Z[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 Q79336664[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 +1794-10-26T00:00:00Z[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 Q79336664[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 +1881-01-25T00:00:00Z[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 (33 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 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Konstantin Thon born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Konstantin Thon…

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].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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