Sergei Eisenstein

Summary

Sergei Eisenstein is a human^[1]. Born in Riga^[2], he… he was born on +1898-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on +1948-02-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], inventor^[7], film editor^[8], screenwriter^[9], and teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #6,455 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Riga^[2], Sergei Eisenstein…
• Sergei Eisenstein passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Sergei Eisenstein was born on +1898-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sergei Eisenstein was born on +1898-01-22T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Sergei Eisenstein was born on +1898-01-23T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Sergei Eisenstein died on +1948-02-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Sergei Eisenstein is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[14].
• Sergei Eisenstein's father was Mikhail Eisenstein^[15].
• Sergei Eisenstein's mother was Yulia Eisenstein^[16].
• Among Sergei Eisenstein's spouses was Pera Attacheva^[17].
• Sergei Eisenstein held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Sergei Eisenstein held citizenship in Soviet Union^[19].
• Sergei Eisenstein worked as a film director^[6].
• Sergei Eisenstein worked as an inventor^[7].
• Sergei Eisenstein's professions included film editor^[8].
• Sergei Eisenstein worked as a screenwriter^[9].
• Sergei Eisenstein worked as a teacher^[10].
• Sergei Eisenstein worked as a cinematographer^[20].
• Sergei Eisenstein was employed by Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography^[21].
• Sergei Eisenstein was educated at Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering^[22].
• A notable student of Sergei Eisenstein was Aleksandr Stolper^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Sergei Eisenstein is October: Ten Days That Shook the World^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Sergei Eisenstein is Battleship Potemkin^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Sergei Eisenstein is The General Line^[26].
• Sergei Eisenstein received the Stalin Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sergei Eisenstein's place of birth was Riga^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1898-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3], +1898-01-22T00:00:00Z^[12], and +1898-01-23T00:00:00Z^[13]. His father was Mikhail Eisenstein^[15]. His mother was Yulia Eisenstein^[16].

Education

Sergei Eisenstein's education included a stint at Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering^[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in History of art^[28]. Studied under Vsevolod Meyerhold^[29], an actor^[30], 1874–1940^[31], of Russian Empire^[32], awarded the People's Artist of the RSFSR^[33], specialised in theatre art^[34] and Lev Kuleshov^[35], a film director^[36], 1899–1970^[37], of Russian Empire^[38], awarded the Order of Lenin^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], inventor^[7], film editor^[8], screenwriter^[9], teacher^[10], and cinematographer^[20]. Sergei Eisenstein was employed by Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography^[21]. A notable student of him was Aleksandr Stolper^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include October: Ten Days That Shook the World^[24], a film^[40], directed by Grigori Aleksandrov^[41]; Battleship Potemkin^[25], a film^[42], directed by Sergei Eisenstein^[43]; and The General Line^[26], a film^[44], directed by him^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize^[27], a Soviet state award^[46], in Soviet Union^[47], founded in 1941^[48]; Order of Lenin^[49], an order^[50], in Soviet Union^[51], founded in 1930^[52]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[53], a socialist order of merit^[54], in Soviet Union^[55], founded in 1935^[56]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[57], a medallion^[58], in Soviet Union^[59], founded in 1945^[60]; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic^[61], an official honorary title of RSFSR^[62], in Soviet Union^[63], founded in 1931^[64]; and Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"^[65], a jubilee medal^[66], in Soviet Union^[67], founded in 1947^[68].

Personal Life

Sergei Eisenstein was married to Pera Attacheva^[17]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[69].

Death and Burial

Sergei Eisenstein died on +1948-02-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[70]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Sergei Eisenstein ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #6,455 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

FAQs

Where was Sergei Eisenstein born?

Sergei Eisenstein's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Where did Sergei Eisenstein die?

Sergei Eisenstein died in Moscow^[4].

Who were Sergei Eisenstein's parents?

Sergei Eisenstein's father was Mikhail Eisenstein^[15]. Sergei Eisenstein's mother was Yulia Eisenstein^[16].

Who was Sergei Eisenstein married to?

Sergei Eisenstein's spouses include Pera Attacheva^[17].

What did Sergei Eisenstein do for work?

Sergei Eisenstein worked as film director^[6], inventor^[7], film editor^[8], screenwriter^[9], and teacher^[10].

Where did Sergei Eisenstein go to school?

Sergei Eisenstein was educated at Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering^[22].

What awards did Sergei Eisenstein receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize^[27], Order of Lenin^[49], Order of the Badge of Honour^[53], and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[57].