Konstantin Yuon

Russian painter (1875-1958)
Person human Q1343751
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Konstantin Yuon

Summary

Konstantin Yuon is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1875-10-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1958-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], art theorist[7], and theater artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Konstantin Yuon was born in Moscow[2].
  • Konstantin Yuon passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Konstantin Yuon was born on +1875-10-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Konstantin Yuon was born on +1875-10-24T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Konstantin Yuon died on +1958-04-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Konstantin Yuon's father was Theodor Juon[12].
  • Konstantin Yuon held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Konstantin Yuon held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Konstantin Yuon's professions included painter[6].
  • Konstantin Yuon worked as an art theorist[7].
  • Konstantin Yuon worked as a theater artist[8].
  • Konstantin Yuon's field of work was painting[15].
  • Among Konstantin Yuon's employers was Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts[16].
  • Konstantin Yuon was educated at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture[17].
  • A notable student of Konstantin Yuon was Georgy Yakulov[18].
  • A notable student of Konstantin Yuon was Vera Mukhina[19].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the Stalin Prize[20].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the Order of Lenin[21].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the People's Painter of the USSR[22].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24].
  • Konstantin Yuon received the People's Painter of the RSFSR[25].
  • Konstantin Yuon was a member of Artists' Union of the USSR[26].
  • Konstantin Yuon was a member of AKhRR[27].

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Origins and Family

Konstantin Yuon's place of birth was Moscow[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1875-10-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1875-10-24T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was Theodor Juon[12].

Education

Konstantin Yuon's education included a stint at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], art theorist[7], and theater artist[8]. Konstantin Yuon's field of work was painting[15]. He was employed by Surikov State Academic Institute of Fine Arts[16]. Notable students include Georgy Yakulov[18], a painter[28], 1884–1928[29], of Soviet Union[30] and Vera Mukhina[19], a sculptor[31], 1889–1953[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[34], specialised in art of sculpture[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[20], a Soviet state award[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1941[38]; Order of Lenin[21], an order[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1930[41]; People's Painter of the USSR[22], a title of honor[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1943[44]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1928[47]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], a medallion[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1945[50]; and People's Painter of the RSFSR[25], an official honorary title of RSFSR[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1943[53].

Personal Life

Konstantin Yuon was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[54].

Death and Burial

Konstantin Yuon died on +1958-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Konstantin Yuon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Konstantin Yuon born?

Born in Moscow[2], Konstantin Yuon…

Where did Konstantin Yuon die?

Konstantin Yuon passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Konstantin Yuon's parents?

Konstantin Yuon's father was Theodor Juon[12].

What did Konstantin Yuon do for work?

Konstantin Yuon worked as painter[6], art theorist[7], and theater artist[8].

Where did Konstantin Yuon go to school?

Konstantin Yuon was educated at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture[17].

What awards did Konstantin Yuon receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[20], Order of Lenin[21], People's Painter of the USSR[22], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].

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  2. [4] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . Q87326369. wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.
  26. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  26. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has works in the collection Tate, Belarusian National Arts Museum, Tretyakov Gallery +1
    Member of political party Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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    Work location Russia
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