Stepan Gedeonov

Russian historian and playwright (1816-1878)
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Stepan Gedeonov

Summary

Stepan Gedeonov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on June 1, 1816[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on September 15, 1878[5]. He worked as a historian[6], playwright[7], art historian[8], and theatre manager[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Stepan Gedeonov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Stepan Gedeonov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Stepan Gedeonov was born on June 1, 1816[3].
  • Stepan Gedeonov died on September 15, 1878[5].
  • Stepan Gedeonov is buried at Lazarev Cemetery[11].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's father was Aleksandr Gedeonov[12].
  • Stepan Gedeonov held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's professions included historian[6].
  • Stepan Gedeonov worked as a playwright[7].
  • Stepan Gedeonov worked as an art historian[8].
  • Stepan Gedeonov worked as a theatre manager[9].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's field of work was history of art[14].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's field of work was history[15].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's field of work was art history[16].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's field of work was creative and professional writing[17].
  • Stepan Gedeonov held the position of museum director[18].
  • Stepan Gedeonov's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[19].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of the White Eagle[21].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[23].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[24].
  • Stepan Gedeonov received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[25].
  • Stepan Gedeonov was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Stepan Gedeonov is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Stepan Gedeonov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on June 1, 1816[3]. His father was Aleksandr Gedeonov[12].

Education

Stepan Gedeonov was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], playwright[7], art historian[8], and theatre manager[9]. Fields of work include history of art[14], an aspect of history[28]; history[15]; art history[16], an academic discipline[29]; and creative and professional writing[17], an academic discipline[30]. Stepan Gedeonov held the position of museum director[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of the White Eagle[21], an order[33], in Russian Empire[34], founded in 1831[35]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[23], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[24], a grade of an order[40], in Russian Empire[41]; and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[25], an order[42], in Russian Empire[43], founded in 1725[44].

Death and Burial

Stepan Gedeonov died on September 15, 1878[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Lazarev Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Stepan Gedeonov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Stepan Gedeonov born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Stepan Gedeonov…

Where did Stepan Gedeonov die?

Stepan Gedeonov died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Stepan Gedeonov's parents?

Stepan Gedeonov's father was Aleksandr Gedeonov[12].

What did Stepan Gedeonov do for work?

Stepan Gedeonov worked as historian[6], playwright[7], art historian[8], and theatre manager[9].

Where did Stepan Gedeonov go to school?

Stepan Gedeonov was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[19].

What awards did Stepan Gedeonov receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], Order of the White Eagle[21], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22], and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[23].

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  6. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, playwright, art historian +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Award received
    Member of
    Father Aleksandr Gedeonov
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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