Krystian Lupa

Polish theatre director
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Krystian Lupa

Summary

Krystian Lupa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2]. He was born on November 7, 1943[3]. He worked as a theatrical director[4], scenographer[5], graphic artist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Krystian Lupa's place of birth was Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2].
  • Krystian Lupa was born on November 7, 1943[3].
  • Krystian Lupa held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Krystian Lupa worked as a theatrical director[4].
  • Krystian Lupa worked as a scenographer[5].
  • Krystian Lupa's professions included graphic artist[6].
  • Krystian Lupa worked as a playwright[7].
  • Krystian Lupa's professions included writer[8].
  • Krystian Lupa's professions included translator[11].
  • Krystian Lupa's field of work was theatre company[12].
  • Krystian Lupa's field of work was directing[13].
  • Krystian Lupa's field of work was scenography[14].
  • Among Krystian Lupa's employers was Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[15].
  • Krystian Lupa was employed by Juliusz Słowacki Theatre[16].
  • Krystian Lupa was employed by Bagatela Theatre[17].
  • Krystian Lupa was employed by Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków[18].
  • Krystian Lupa was employed by Polish Theatre in Wrocław[19].
  • Krystian Lupa's education included a stint at Jagiellonian University[20].
  • Krystian Lupa's education included a stint at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[21].
  • Krystian Lupa was educated at National Film School in Łódź[22].
  • Krystian Lupa's education included a stint at Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[23].
  • Krystian Lupa's education included a stint at Karol Miarka Liceum[24].
  • Krystian Lupa received the Nestroy Theatre Prize[25].
  • Krystian Lupa received the Europe Theatre Prize[26].
  • Krystian Lupa received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2], Krystian Lupa… he was born on November 7, 1943[3].

Education

Educated at Jagiellonian University[20], a public university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1364[30], headquartered in Kraków[31]; Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[21], an academy of fine arts[32], in Poland[33], founded in 1818[34]; National Film School in Łódź[22], a film school[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1948[37]; Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[23], a higher education institution[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1946[40], headquartered in Kraków[41]; and Karol Miarka Liceum[24], a general education liceum[42], in Poland[43], founded in 1912[44]. Krystian Lupa earned the academic degree of scientific professorship degree[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director[4], scenographer[5], graphic artist[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and translator[11]. Fields of work include theatre company[12]; directing[13], a job activity[46]; and scenography[14], an academic discipline[47]. Employers include Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[15], a higher education institution[48], in Poland[49], founded in 1946[50], headquartered in Kraków[51]; Juliusz Słowacki Theatre[16], a theatre building[52], in Poland[53], founded in 1893[54], headquartered in Kraków[55]; Bagatela Theatre[17], a theatre building[56], in Poland[57], founded in 1918[58]; Helena Modrzejewska National Old Theater in Kraków[18], a performing arts center[59], in Poland[60]; and Polish Theatre in Wrocław[19], a theatre building[61], in Poland[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Nestroy Theatre Prize[25], a theatre award[63], in Austria[64]; Europe Theatre Prize[26], a theatre award[65], in European Union[66], founded in 1986[67]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[68], a grade of an order[69], in France[70]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[71], a grade of an order[72], in Poland[73]; and Order of Friendship[74], an order[75], in Russia[76], founded in 1994[77].

Why It Matters

Krystian Lupa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78]

FAQs

Where was Krystian Lupa born?

Born in Jastrzębie-Zdrój[2], Krystian Lupa…

What did Krystian Lupa do for work?

Krystian Lupa worked as theatrical director[4], scenographer[5], graphic artist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8].

Where did Krystian Lupa go to school?

Krystian Lupa was educated at Jagiellonian University[20], Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow[21], National Film School in Łódź[22], and Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts[23].

What awards did Krystian Lupa receive?

Honors received include Nestroy Theatre Prize[25], Europe Theatre Prize[26], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[27], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[68].

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