Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov

Soviet sculptor (1881-1952)
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Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov
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Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov

Summary

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is a human[1]. Born in Gyumri[2], he… he was born on +1881-10-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on +1952-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and sculptor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was born in Gyumri[2].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov died in Moscow[4].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was born on +1881-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was born on +1881-11-07T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov died on +1952-06-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov worked as a painter[6].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov's professions included sculptor[7].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[13].
  • A notable student of Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was Q12149921[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is Vladimir Lenin monument, Kyiv[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is Lenin monument in Lviv[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is Stepan Shahumyan Monument[17].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the Stalin Prize[18].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the Order of Lenin[19].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the People's Painter of the USSR[20].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov's image is recorded as Merkurov S.D.jpg[24].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov's image is recorded as Merkurov Tolstoy.jpg[25].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov is recorded as male[26].
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gyumri[2], Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov… Recorded date of birth include +1881-10-26T00:00:00Z[3] and +1881-11-07T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and sculptor[7]. A notable student of Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was Q12149921[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Vladimir Lenin monument, Kyiv[15], a destroyed building or structure[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1939[30]; Lenin monument in Lviv[16], a monument[31], in Ukraine[32], founded in 1952[33]; and Stepan Shahumyan Monument[17], a monument[34], in Armenia[35], founded in 1931[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[18], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1941[39]; Order of Lenin[19], an order[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1930[42]; People's Painter of the USSR[20], a title of honor[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1943[45]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21], a socialist order of merit[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1928[48]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[22], a medallion[49], in Soviet Union[50], founded in 1945[51]; and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23], an official honorary title of RSFSR[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1931[54].

Personal Life

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[55].

Death and Burial

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov died on +1952-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov born?

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov's place of birth was Gyumri[2].

Where did Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov die?

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov died in Moscow[4].

What did Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov do for work?

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov worked as painter[6] and sculptor[7].

Where did Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov go to school?

Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[13].

What awards did Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], People's Painter of the USSR[20], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[21].

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  22. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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