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Nikolai Renkov

Soviet cinematographer, special and visual effects founder (1906-1988)
Person human Q12843306

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 22, 1906
Date of death
May 27, 1988
Place of birth
Rylsk
Place of death
Moscow
Country of citizenship
Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union[9][10][11]
Occupation
cinematographer, camera operator, painter, screenwriter
Award received
Order of the Red Star[13]
Sibling
Ivan Renkov, Aleksandr Renkov[19][20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[17]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[21]
Family name
Renkov[15]
Given name
Nikolay[16]
Native language
Russian[12]
P14583
nikolai-renkov[22]
P14750
CE3C-C8A0-F437-E1CE-7C9E[23]
Start of work period
1930[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nikolai Renkov en Nikolay Renkov en Nikolay Stepanovich Renkov en N. Renkov de Nikolai Renkow de Nikolai Stepanowitsch Renkow ru Николай Ренков ru Николай Степанович Ренков ru Н. С. Ренков ru Ренков, Николай Степанович sv Nikolaj Renkov sv Nikolaj Stepanovitj Renkov
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
5994154260747124480007
Animator.ru person ID
2995
CONOR.BG ID
23135333
Danish National Filmography person ID
133863
Freebase ID
/m/0r60__y
IMDb ID
nm0719578
Ivi person ID
nikolaj-renkov
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
37597
Kinobox person ID
900168
Kinopoisk person ID
357261
Letterboxd actor ID
nikolai-renkov
National Library of Latvia ID
000289934
Show all 14 identifiers +2
Rate Your Music artist ID
николай_ренков
TMDB person ID
1831203

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Summary

Nikolai Renkov was born on April 22, 1906[1], in Rylsk[2]. He died on May 27, 1988[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5], camera operator[6], painter[7], and screenwriter[8].

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Renkov born?

Nikolai Renkov's place of birth was Rylsk[2].

Where did Nikolai Renkov die?

Nikolai Renkov died in Moscow[4].

What did Nikolai Renkov do for work?

Nikolai Renkov worked as a cinematographer[5], camera operator[6], painter[7], and screenwriter[8].

What awards did Nikolai Renkov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[13].

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  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase ID → /m/0r60__y
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