Naum Gabo

Summary

Naum Gabo is a human^[1]. Born in Bryansk^[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1890^[3]. He died in Waterbury^[4]. He died on August 23, 1977^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], architect^[7], painter^[8], university teacher^[9], and printmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bryansk^[2], Naum Gabo…
• Naum Gabo died in Waterbury^[4].
• Naum Gabo was born on August 5, 1890^[3].
• Naum Gabo died on August 23, 1977^[5].
• Naum Gabo died on 1973^[12].
• Among Naum Gabo's spouses was Miriam Gabo^[13].
• A child of Naum Gabo was Nina Williams^[14].
• Naum Gabo held citizenship in Russian Empire^[15].
• Naum Gabo held citizenship in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic^[16].
• Naum Gabo held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Naum Gabo's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Naum Gabo worked as an architect^[7].
• Naum Gabo's professions included painter^[8].
• Naum Gabo worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Naum Gabo's professions included printmaker^[10].
• Naum Gabo's professions included photographer^[18].
• Naum Gabo's field of work was art of sculpture^[19].
• Naum Gabo's field of work was Constructivism^[20].
• Naum Gabo's field of work was kinetic artist^[21].
• Naum Gabo held the position of full professor^[22].
• Among Naum Gabo's employers was Harvard University^[23].
• Naum Gabo's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24].
• Naum Gabo's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Naum Gabo is Kinetic Construction^[26].
• Naum Gabo received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1890-08-05^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1977-08-23^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 05f5326e-641f-43e4-a135-5b9518967c91^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Bryansk^[2], Naum Gabo… he was born on August 5, 1890^[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24], a public research university^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1472^[35], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[36] and Technical University of Munich^[25], an institute of technology^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1868^[39], headquartered in Munich^[40]. Naum Gabo studied under Heinrich Wölfflin^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], architect^[7], painter^[8], university teacher^[9], printmaker^[10], and photographer^[18]. Fields of work include art of sculpture^[19], a type of arts^[42]; Constructivism^[20], an art movement^[43]; and kinetic artist^[21], a profession^[44]. Naum Gabo was employed by Harvard University^[23]. He held the position of full professor^[22].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Naum Gabo is Kinetic Construction^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[27], a fellowship grant^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1925^[47] and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[48], a grade of an order^[49], in United Kingdom^[50].

Personal Life

Naum Gabo was married to Miriam Gabo^[13]. A child of him was Nina Williams^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 23, 1977^[5] and 1973^[12]. Naum Gabo died in Waterbury^[4].

Why It Matters

Naum Gabo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Naum Gabo born?

Naum Gabo's place of birth was Bryansk^[2].

Where did Naum Gabo die?

Naum Gabo passed away in Waterbury^[4].

Who was Naum Gabo married to?

Naum Gabo's spouses include Miriam Gabo^[13].

What did Naum Gabo do for work?

Naum Gabo worked as sculptor^[6], architect^[7], painter^[8], university teacher^[9], and printmaker^[10].

Where did Naum Gabo go to school?

Naum Gabo was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[24] and Technical University of Munich^[25].

What awards did Naum Gabo receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[27] and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[48].