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Krystian Lupa

Polish theatre director
Person human Q3200035

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[36]
Date of birth
November 7, 1943
Place of birth
Jastrzębie-Zdrój
Country of citizenship
Poland[8]
Occupation
theatrical director, scenographer, graphic artist, playwright, writer, translator, university teacher[9][10]
Employer
Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts, Juliusz Słowacki Theatre, Bagatela Theatre, Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków, Polish Theatre in Wrocław[14][15][16][17][18]
Field of work
theatre company, directing, scenography[11][12][13]
Educated at
Jagiellonian University, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, National Film School in Łódź, Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts, Karol Miarka Liceum[19][20][21][22][23]
Award received
Nestroy Theatre Prize, Europe Theatre Prize, Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of Friendship, Paszport Polityki, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Award, Konrad Swinarski Award, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
Nominated for
Nike Award, Nike Award[43]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Polish[44]
Academic degree
scientific professorship degree[40]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Lupa[41]
Given name
Krystian[42]
Member of
Polish Academy of Learning[35]
Name in native language
Krystian Lupa[45]
P14750
6BBA-3582-F5E1-B9D9-CC22
P14974
11723
Sexual orientation
homosexuality[37]
Start of work period
1977[46]
Unmarried partner
Zbysław Maciejewski, Piotr Skiba[38][39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Krystian Lupa fa کریستیان لوپا he כריסטיאן לופה ru Кристиан Лупа ru Кристиан Люпа ru Люпа, Кристиан uk Кристіан Люпа
🔖 Identifiers · 49
ISNI
0000000114558775
VIAF cluster ID
118063448
Library of Congress authority ID
nr98014454
GND ID
121380939
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Krystian Lupa.JPG ↗
Artists of the World ID
08f09556-63b2-456d-ab04-8d202282c89c
BHCL UUID
5d0c82aa-e1a1-4be1-9e10-a700469deb45
BIBSYS ID
6040610
Babelio author ID
354426
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13555099k
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12033076
CiNii Research ID
1140845216613956480
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DDB person (GND) ID
121380939
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121380939
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
krystian-lupa
Encyklopedia Teatru Polskiego person ID
1116
Evene ID
krystian-lupa-1133118
FAST ID
416489
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_121380939
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1901690
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122v8n4w
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3337834
Gyldendals Teaterleksikon ID
Krystian_Lupa
IDU person ID
5173
IMDb ID
nm2836135
IdRef ID
050822969
Kallías ID
PE00131635
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Theodor Zwinger
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
12090
Ludzie Nauki ID (new)
4XwyMncfUT2
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14030247
NL CR AUT ID
js2007400376
NSK (VIAF) ID
000490623
NSK ID
981005709096309366
NUKAT ID
n95002416
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:rst;=Cj
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810646494805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
262606720
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3934527
Polish scientist ID
69352
Prabook ID
2142693
RERO ID (legacy)
A013195137
Radio France person ID
krystian-lupa
SPAP ID
a/0cfc7c91-d994-43dc-97a3-f6a45d876476
TMDB person ID
3339255
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
krystian-lupa
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjtb3jjTR4vRG6bmvF9Xd
Yale LUX ID
person/ec00d1f8-56e9-4abd-badc-7d4fc159ff9d
ČSFD person ID
746890

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🔗 Connections
Award received 8
Order of Friendship, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Europe Theatre Prize, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Paszport Polityki, Nestroy Theatre Prize, Konrad Swinarski Award, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Award
Occupation 7
writer, playwright, translator, theatrical director, scenographer, university teacher, graphic artist
Employer 5
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre, Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków, Polish Theatre in Wrocław, Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts, Bagatela Theatre
Educated at 4
Jagiellonian University, National Film School in Łódź, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts
Field of work 2
scenography, theatre company
Nominated for 2
Nike Award, Nike Award
Country of citizenship 1
Poland
Instance of 1
human
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID 1
Theodor Zwinger
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Polish
Member of 1
Polish Academy of Learning
Place of birth 1
Jastrzębie-Zdrój
Sex or gender 1
male
Sexual orientation 1
homosexuality
Students 1
Vahram Zaryan
Unmarried partner 1
Piotr Skiba
← Unmarried partner 1
Piotr Skiba
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Summary

Krystian Lupa was born on November 7, 1943[1], in Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2]. He has worked as a theatrical director[3], scenographer[4], graphic artist[5], playwright[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Krystian Lupa born?

Krystian Lupa's place of birth was Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2].

What did Krystian Lupa do for work?

Krystian Lupa worked as a theatrical director[3], scenographer[4], graphic artist[5], playwright[6], and writer[7].

Where did Krystian Lupa go to school?

Krystian Lupa was educated at Jagiellonian University[19], Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[20], National Film School in Łódź[21], and Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[22].

What awards did Krystian Lupa receive?

Honors received include Nestroy Theatre Prize[24], Europe Theatre Prize[25], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[26], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[27].

Related Entities

Jagiellonian University Jastrzębie-Zdrój Poland scenography

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  39. [40] ↑ . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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