Serge Poliakoff

French painter (1900–1969)
Person human Q384860
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Serge Poliakoff

Summary

Serge Poliakoff is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1900[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on October 12, 1969[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Serge Poliakoff was born in Moscow[2].
  • Serge Poliakoff passed away in Paris[4].
  • Serge Poliakoff was born on January 8, 1900[3].
  • Serge Poliakoff was born on January 8, 1906[8].
  • Serge Poliakoff died on October 12, 1969[5].
  • Burial took place at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[9].
  • Serge Poliakoff held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Serge Poliakoff held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Serge Poliakoff held citizenship in France[12].
  • Serge Poliakoff's professions included painter[6].
  • Serge Poliakoff's field of work was painting[13].
  • Serge Poliakoff's education included a stint at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[14].
  • Serge Poliakoff received the Prix Kandinsky[15].
  • Serge Poliakoff is recorded as male[16].
  • Serge Poliakoff's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Serge Poliakoff is associated with the abstract expressionism movement[18].
  • Serge Poliakoff's Commons category is recorded as Serge Poliakoff[19].
  • Serge Poliakoff's family name is recorded as Poliakoff[20].
  • Serge Poliakoff's family name is recorded as Polyakov[21].
  • Serge Poliakoff's given name is recorded as Sergey[22].
  • Serge Poliakoff's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Serge Poliakoff's participant in is recorded as Documenta II[24].
  • Serge Poliakoff's participant in is recorded as Documenta III[25].
  • Serge Poliakoff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Serge Poliakoff's Commons Creator page is recorded as Serge Poliakoff[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1906-01-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-10-12[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b30a5e6c-1a14-43f8-99c1-fd2f26b2a317[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Serge Poliakoff… Recorded date of birth include January 8, 1900[3] and January 8, 1906[8].

Education

Serge Poliakoff was educated at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[14].

Career and Affiliations

Serge Poliakoff's professions included painter[6]. His field of work was painting[13].

Recognition

Serge Poliakoff received the Prix Kandinsky[15].

Death and Burial

Serge Poliakoff died on October 12, 1969[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Serge Poliakoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Serge Poliakoff born?

Born in Moscow[2], Serge Poliakoff…

Where did Serge Poliakoff die?

Serge Poliakoff passed away in Paris[4].

What did Serge Poliakoff do for work?

Serge Poliakoff worked as painter[6].

Where did Serge Poliakoff go to school?

Serge Poliakoff was educated at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[14].

What awards did Serge Poliakoff receive?

Honors received include Prix Kandinsky[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . vanabbemuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Grove Art Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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