Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Lithuanian painter, composer and writer (1875-1911)
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Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Summary

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Varėna[2]. He was born on September 22, 1875[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on April 10, 1911[5]. He worked as a composer[6], painter[7], choir director[8], and visual artist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's place of birth was Varėna[2].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was born on September 22, 1875[3].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis died on April 10, 1911[5].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is buried at Rasos Cemetery[11].
  • Among Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's spouses was Sofija Kymantaitė-Čiurlionienė[12].
  • A child of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was Danutė Čiurlionytė-Zubovienė[13].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Polish was Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's native language[15].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is identified as part of the Lithuanians ethnic group[16].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis worked as a composer[6].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's professions included painter[7].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis worked as a choir director[8].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's professions included visual artist[9].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's field of work was painting[17].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's field of work was music[18].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's field of work was visual art activity[19].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[20].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's education included a stint at Chopin University of Music[21].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw[22].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was a member of Lithuanian Art Society[23].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is recorded as male[24].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is associated with the Art Nouveau movement[26].
  • Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's genre is classical music[27].

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Origins and Family

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's place of birth was Varėna[2]. He was born on September 22, 1875[3]. He is identified as part of the Lithuanians ethnic group[16]. Polish was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[20], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1843[30]; Chopin University of Music[21], a music academy[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1810[33]; and Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw[22], an academy of fine arts[34], in Poland[35], founded in 1816[36], headquartered in Warsaw[37]. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis studied under Carl Reinecke[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], painter[7], choir director[8], and visual artist[9]. Fields of work include painting[17], a method[39]; music[18], a type of arts[40]; and visual art activity[19].

Personal Life

Among Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's spouses was Sofija Kymantaitė-Čiurlionienė[12]. A child of him was Danutė Čiurlionytė-Zubovienė[13].

Death and Burial

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis died on April 10, 1911[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[41]. He is buried at Rasos Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis include 2420 Čiurlionis[42], an asteroid[43]; Čiurlionis Mountain[44], a mountain[45], in Russia[46]; National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art[47], a school[48], in Lithuania[49], founded in 1945[50]; and M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum[51], an art museum[52], in Lithuania[53], founded in 1921[54].

Why It Matters

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include 2420 Čiurlionis[42], an asteroid[43]; Čiurlionis Mountain[44], a mountain[45], in Russia[46]; National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art[47], a school[48], in Lithuania[49], founded in 1945[50]; and M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum[51], an art museum[52], in Lithuania[53], founded in 1921[54].

FAQs

Where was Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis born?

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's place of birth was Varėna[2].

Where did Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis die?

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis died in Warsaw[4].

Who was Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis married to?

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis's spouses include Sofija Kymantaitė-Čiurlionienė[12].

What did Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis do for work?

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis worked as composer[6], painter[7], choir director[8], and visual artist[9].

Where did Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis go to school?

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[20], Chopin University of Music[21], and Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw[22].

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  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [16] . ciurlionis.eu. Retrieved . ciurlionis.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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