Rafael Israelyan

Armenian architect (1908–1973)
Person human Q4204247
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Rafael Israelyan

Summary

Rafael Israelyan is a human[1]. Born in Tbilisi[2], he… he was born on +1908-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He died on +1973-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and lecturer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tbilisi[2], Rafael Israelyan…
  • Rafael Israelyan passed away in Yerevan[4].
  • Rafael Israelyan was born on +1908-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rafael Israelyan died on +1973-09-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Rafael Israelyan was Vahagn Israyelyan[9].
  • A child of Rafael Israelyan was Areg Israyelyan[10].
  • Rafael Israelyan held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Rafael Israelyan held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Rafael Israelyan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].
  • Rafael Israelyan's professions included architect[6].
  • Rafael Israelyan's professions included lecturer[7].
  • Rafael Israelyan was employed by National Polytechnic University of Armenia[14].
  • Among Rafael Israelyan's employers was Q20517938[15].
  • Rafael Israelyan's education included a stint at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts[16].
  • Rafael Israelyan was educated at Repin Institute of Arts[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is Sardarapat Memorial[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is Q42895927[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Yerevan[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is Armenian Genocide Memorial, Yerevan, Gajagortsneri St.[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is World War II memorial spring in Goris[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Rafael Israelyan is World War II memorial spring in Sisian[23].
  • Rafael Israelyan received the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24].
  • Rafael Israelyan received the Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[25].
  • Rafael Israelyan received the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[26].
  • Rafael Israelyan received the People's Architect of the USSR[27].

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Origins and Family

Rafael Israelyan's place of birth was Tbilisi[2]. He was born on +1908-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].

Education

Educated at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts[16], a public university[28], in Georgia[29], founded in 1922[30], headquartered in Arshakuni Palace[31] and Repin Institute of Arts[17], an educational institution[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1918[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and lecturer[7]. Employers include National Polytechnic University of Armenia[14], a public university[35], in Armenia[36], founded in 1933[37], headquartered in Yerevan[38] and Q20517938[15], a joint-stock company[39], in Armenia[40], founded in 1996[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sardarapat Memorial[18], a plain[42], in Armenia[43], founded in 1968[44]; Q42895927[19]; Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Yerevan[20], a cultural property[45], in Armenia[46], founded in 1970[47]; Armenian Genocide Memorial, Yerevan, Gajagortsneri St.[21], a monument[48], in Armenia[49], founded in 1965[50]; World War II memorial spring in Goris[22], a cultural property[51], in Armenia[52], founded in 1946[53]; and World War II memorial spring in Sisian[23], a cultural property[54], in Armenia[55], founded in 1945[56].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24], a class of award[57], in Soviet Union[58]; Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[25]; Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[26], a Soviet state award[59], in Soviet Union[60], founded in 1969[61]; and People's Architect of the USSR[27], an award[62], in Soviet Union[63], founded in 1967[64].

Personal Life

Children include Vahagn Israyelyan[9], a geologist[65], b. 1937[66], of Soviet Union[67] and Areg Israyelyan[10], an architect[68], 1939–2001[69], of Soviet Union[70].

Death and Burial

Rafael Israelyan died on +1973-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Yerevan[4].

Why It Matters

Rafael Israelyan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Israelyan born?

Rafael Israelyan was born in Tbilisi[2].

Where did Rafael Israelyan die?

Rafael Israelyan died in Yerevan[4].

What did Rafael Israelyan do for work?

Rafael Israelyan worked as architect[6] and lecturer[7].

Where did Rafael Israelyan go to school?

Rafael Israelyan was educated at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts[16] and Repin Institute of Arts[17].

What awards did Rafael Israelyan receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[24], Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[25], Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[26], and People's Architect of the USSR[27].

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  18. [3] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Israyelyan, Rafayel. wikidata.org.
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  43. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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