Sonja Ferlov Mancoba

Danish sculptor (1911-1984)
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Sonja Ferlov Mancoba

Summary

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. She was born on November 1, 1911[3]. She passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. She died on December 17, 1984[5]. She worked as a sculptor[6] and painter[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was born in Copenhagen[2].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was born on November 1, 1911[3].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba died on December 17, 1984[5].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba is buried at Assistens Cemetery[9].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was married to Ernest Mancoba[10].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[11].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba worked as a painter[7].
  • Among Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's employers was Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[12].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was educated at Ordrup Gymnasium[13].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba received the Thorvaldsen Medal[15].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was a member of COBRA[16].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba is recorded as female[17].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's catalog code is recorded as 259[19].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's family name is recorded as Mancoba[20].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's given name is recorded as Sonja[21].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[22].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's work location is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba studied under Aksel Jørgensen[24].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1935[25].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[26].
  • Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Sonja Ida Ferlov'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. She was born on November 1, 1911[3].

Education

Educated at Ordrup Gymnasium[13], a gymnasium[28], in Denmark[29] and Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14], an art academy[30], in Denmark[31], founded in 1754[32]. Sonja Ferlov Mancoba studied under Aksel Jørgensen[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and painter[7]. Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was employed by Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[12].

Recognition

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba received the Thorvaldsen Medal[15].

Personal Life

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was married to Ernest Mancoba[10].

Death and Burial

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba died on December 17, 1984[5]. She passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Sonja Ferlov Mancoba born?

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Sonja Ferlov Mancoba die?

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Sonja Ferlov Mancoba married to?

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba's spouses include Ernest Mancoba[10].

What did Sonja Ferlov Mancoba do for work?

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba worked as sculptor[6] and painter[7].

Where did Sonja Ferlov Mancoba go to school?

Sonja Ferlov Mancoba was educated at Ordrup Gymnasium[13] and Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14].

What awards did Sonja Ferlov Mancoba receive?

Honors received include Thorvaldsen Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . api.smk.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . api.smk.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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