Paul Sheriff

art director (1903-1960)
Person human Q2062426
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Paul Sheriff

Summary

Paul Sheriff is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1903-11-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1960-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a scenographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Paul Sheriff…
  • Paul Sheriff passed away in London[4].
  • Paul Sheriff was born on +1903-11-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Sheriff died on +1960-09-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Sheriff's father was Aleksandr Shuvalov[8].
  • Paul Sheriff's mother was Helene Pavlovna Demidoff, Principessa di San Donato[9].
  • Among Paul Sheriff's spouses was Anna Raievsky[10].
  • A child of Paul Sheriff was Alexander Schouvaloff[11].
  • Paul Sheriff held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Paul Sheriff held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Paul Sheriff held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Paul Sheriff worked as a scenographer[6].
  • Paul Sheriff was educated at University of Oxford[15].
  • Paul Sheriff received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[16].
  • Paul Sheriff is recorded as male[17].
  • Paul Sheriff's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Paul Sheriff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000447819849[19].
  • Paul Sheriff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315534353[20].
  • Paul Sheriff's GND ID is recorded as 1100729755[21].
  • Paul Sheriff's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90007903[22].
  • Paul Sheriff's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0792293[23].
  • Paul Sheriff's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/055l9cb[24].
  • Paul Sheriff's family name is recorded as Sheriff[25].
  • Paul Sheriff's given name is recorded as Paul[26].
  • Paul Sheriff's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Paul Sheriff… he was born on +1903-11-13T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Aleksandr Shuvalov[8]. His mother was Helene Pavlovna Demidoff, Principessa di San Donato[9].

Education

Paul Sheriff's education included a stint at University of Oxford[15].

Career and Affiliations

Paul Sheriff's professions included scenographer[6].

Recognition

Paul Sheriff received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[16].

Personal Life

Paul Sheriff was married to Anna Raievsky[10]. A child of him was Alexander Schouvaloff[11].

Death and Burial

Paul Sheriff died on +1960-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Sheriff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Paul Sheriff born?

Born in Moscow[2], Paul Sheriff…

Where did Paul Sheriff die?

Paul Sheriff died in London[4].

Who were Paul Sheriff's parents?

Paul Sheriff's father was Aleksandr Shuvalov[8]. Paul Sheriff's mother was Helene Pavlovna Demidoff, Principessa di San Donato[9].

Who was Paul Sheriff married to?

Paul Sheriff's spouses include Anna Raievsky[10].

What did Paul Sheriff do for work?

Paul Sheriff worked as scenographer[6].

Where did Paul Sheriff go to school?

Paul Sheriff was educated at University of Oxford[15].

What awards did Paul Sheriff receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_paul-sheriff_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Paul Sheriff}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-sheriff}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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