Victor Kossakovsky

Russian film director
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Victor Kossakovsky

Summary

Victor Kossakovsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1961-07-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film director[4], cinematographer[5], screenwriter[6], film editor[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Victor Kossakovsky's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Victor Kossakovsky was born on +1961-07-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Victor Kossakovsky was born on +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Victor Kossakovsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Victor Kossakovsky held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • Victor Kossakovsky worked as a film director[4].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's professions included cinematographer[5].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's professions included film editor[7].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's professions included director[8].
  • Victor Kossakovsky was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[13].
  • Victor Kossakovsky received the Amanda Award for Best Cinematography[14].
  • Victor Kossakovsky received the Laurel Branch Award[15].
  • Victor Kossakovsky received the Laurel Branch Award[16].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's image is recorded as Victor Kossakovsky-67610.jpg[17].
  • Victor Kossakovsky is recorded as male[18].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359629463[20].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 218450736[21].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's GND ID is recorded as 1046823353[22].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013006816[23].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 155300052[24].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's IdRef ID is recorded as 122552296[25].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0467285[26].
  • Victor Kossakovsky's Commons category is recorded as Viktor Kossakovsky[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor Kossakovsky's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1961-07-19T00:00:00Z[3] and +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Victor Kossakovsky's education included a stint at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], cinematographer[5], screenwriter[6], film editor[7], and director[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Amanda Award for Best Cinematography[14], a class of award[28], founded in 2008[29] and Laurel Branch Award[15], a film award[30], in Russia[31], founded in 2000[32].

Why It Matters

Victor Kossakovsky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Victor Kossakovsky born?

Victor Kossakovsky was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

What did Victor Kossakovsky do for work?

Victor Kossakovsky worked as film director[4], cinematographer[5], screenwriter[6], film editor[7], and director[8].

Where did Victor Kossakovsky go to school?

Victor Kossakovsky was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[13].

What awards did Victor Kossakovsky receive?

Honors received include Amanda Award for Best Cinematography[14], Laurel Branch Award[15], and Laurel Branch Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . filmfestivalen.no. Retrieved . filmfestivalen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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