Teodors Zaļkalns

Latvian sculptor (1876–1972)
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Teodors Zaļkalns

Summary

Teodors Zaļkalns is a human[1]. His place of birth was Livonia Governorate[2]. He was born on November 30, 1876[3]. He died in Riga[4]. He died on September 6, 1972[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Teodors Zaļkalns's place of birth was Livonia Governorate[2].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns passed away in Riga[4].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns was born on November 30, 1876[3].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns died on September 6, 1972[5].
  • Burial took place at Rainis Cemetery[8].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns held citizenship in Latvia[10].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns was educated at Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design[12].
  • A notable student of Teodors Zaļkalns was Kārlis Baumanis[13].
  • A notable student of Teodors Zaļkalns was Q109337185[14].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns received the Order of Lenin[15].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns received the Hero of Socialist Labour[16].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns received the Order of the Three Stars[17].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns received the People's Painter of the USSR[18].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns was a member of Artists' Union of the USSR[20].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns is recorded as male[21].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's Commons category is recorded as Teodors Zaļkalns[23].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's family name is recorded as Zaļkalns[24].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's given name is recorded as Teodors[25].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[26].
  • Teodors Zaļkalns's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian[27].

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Origins and Family

Teodors Zaļkalns was born in Livonia Governorate[2]. He was born on November 30, 1876[3].

Education

Teodors Zaļkalns's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design[12].

Career and Affiliations

Teodors Zaļkalns's professions included sculptor[6]. Notable students include Kārlis Baumanis[13], a sculptor[28], 1916–2011[29], of Latvia[30], awarded the Honored Art Worker of the Latvian SSR[31] and Q109337185[14], a sculptor[32], 1917–1996[33], of Russian Empire[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[15], an order[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1930[37]; Hero of Socialist Labour[16], a title of honor[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1938[40]; Order of the Three Stars[17], an order[41], in Latvia[42], founded in 1924[43]; People's Painter of the USSR[18], a title of honor[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1943[46]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1928[49].

Death and Burial

Teodors Zaļkalns died on September 6, 1972[5]. He passed away in Riga[4]. Burial took place at Rainis Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Teodors Zaļkalns has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Teodors Zaļkalns born?

Teodors Zaļkalns was born in Livonia Governorate[2].

Where did Teodors Zaļkalns die?

Teodors Zaļkalns passed away in Riga[4].

What did Teodors Zaļkalns do for work?

Teodors Zaļkalns worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Teodors Zaļkalns go to school?

Teodors Zaļkalns was educated at Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design[12].

What awards did Teodors Zaļkalns receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[15], Hero of Socialist Labour[16], Order of the Three Stars[17], and People's Painter of the USSR[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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