Levin Kipnis

Israeli writer (1894-1990)
Person human Q6535633
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Levin Kipnis

Summary

Levin Kipnis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ushomir[2]. He was born on August 1, 1890[3]. He died in Tel Aviv[4]. He died on June 20, 1990[5]. He worked as a writer[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], and children's writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ushomir[2], Levin Kipnis…
  • Levin Kipnis passed away in Tel Aviv[4].
  • Levin Kipnis was born on August 1, 1890[3].
  • Levin Kipnis died on June 20, 1990[5].
  • Levin Kipnis is buried at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Levin Kipnis was Shai Kipnis[12].
  • Levin Kipnis held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Levin Kipnis's professions included writer[6].
  • Levin Kipnis worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Levin Kipnis worked as a poet[8].
  • Levin Kipnis's professions included children's writer[9].
  • Levin Kipnis's education included a stint at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[14].
  • Levin Kipnis received the Israel Prize[15].
  • Levin Kipnis received the IBBY Honour List[16].
  • Levin Kipnis is recorded as male[17].
  • Levin Kipnis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Levin Kipnis's genre is children's literature[19].
  • Levin Kipnis's Commons category is recorded as Levin Kipnis[20].
  • Levin Kipnis's archives at is recorded as Gnazim Institute archive[21].
  • Levin Kipnis's given name is recorded as Levin[22].
  • Levin Kipnis's work location is recorded as Israel[23].
  • Levin Kipnis's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1960[24].
  • Levin Kipnis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[25].
  • Levin Kipnis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[26].
  • Levin Kipnis's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1894-08-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990-06-20[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 40018306-1cbf-4ce0-9872-210069a3e9d8[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Ushomir[2], Levin Kipnis… he was born on August 1, 1890[3].

Education

Levin Kipnis was educated at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], and children's writer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[15], an award[33], in Israel[34], founded in 1953[35] and IBBY Honour List[16], a literary award[36].

Personal Life

A child of Levin Kipnis was Shai Kipnis[12].

Death and Burial

Levin Kipnis died on June 20, 1990[5]. He passed away in Tel Aviv[4]. He is buried at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Levin Kipnis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Levin Kipnis born?

Born in Ushomir[2], Levin Kipnis…

Where did Levin Kipnis die?

Levin Kipnis died in Tel Aviv[4].

What did Levin Kipnis do for work?

Levin Kipnis worked as writer[6], university teacher[7], poet[8], and children's writer[9].

Where did Levin Kipnis go to school?

Levin Kipnis was educated at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design[14].

What awards did Levin Kipnis receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[15] and IBBY Honour List[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Open Library. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Israel Prize. Retrieved . cms.education.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . infocenters.co.il. infocenters.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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