Yehuda Bacon

Czech-born Israeli artist and Holocaust survivor
Person human Q799798
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Summary

Yehuda Bacon is a human[1]. Born in Ostrava[2], he… he was born on July 28, 1929[3]. He worked as a painter[4], university teacher[5], illustrator[6], printmaker[7], and graphic artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yehuda Bacon was born in Ostrava[2].
  • Yehuda Bacon's place of birth was Moravská Ostrava[10].
  • Yehuda Bacon was born on July 28, 1929[3].
  • Yehuda Bacon was born on 1929[11].
  • Yehuda Bacon held citizenship in Israel[12].
  • Yehuda Bacon's professions included painter[4].
  • Yehuda Bacon's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Yehuda Bacon worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Yehuda Bacon's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Yehuda Bacon worked as a graphic artist[8].
  • Yehuda Bacon's professions included artist[13].
  • Yehuda Bacon's field of work was visual arts[14].
  • Yehuda Bacon's field of work was painting[15].
  • Yehuda Bacon's field of work was graphics[16].
  • Yehuda Bacon received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Yehuda Bacon received the Mordecai Ish Shalom Lifetime Achievement Award[18].
  • Yehuda Bacon is recorded as male[19].
  • Yehuda Bacon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Yehuda Bacon's Commons category is recorded as Yehuda Bacon[21].
  • Yehuda Bacon's residence is recorded as Moravská Ostrava[22].
  • Yehuda Bacon's family name is recorded as Bacon[23].
  • Yehuda Bacon's family name is recorded as Bakon[24].
  • Yehuda Bacon's given name is recorded as Yehuda[25].
  • Yehuda Bacon's given name is recorded as Juda[26].
  • Yehuda Bacon's significant event is recorded as Q104055272[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ostrava[2], a statutory city in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1267[30], headquartered in Ostrava[31] and Moravská Ostrava[10], a municipal part of the Czech Republic[32], in Czech Republic[33]. Recorded date of birth include July 28, 1929[3] and 1929[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], university teacher[5], illustrator[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], and artist[13]. Fields of work include visual arts[14], a type of arts[34]; painting[15], a method[35]; and graphics[16], a method[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a grade of an order[37], in Germany[38] and Mordecai Ish Shalom Lifetime Achievement Award[18], an award[39], in Israel[40], founded in 1988[41].

Why It Matters

Yehuda Bacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Yehuda Bacon born?

Born in Ostrava[2].

What did Yehuda Bacon do for work?

Yehuda Bacon worked as painter[4], university teacher[5], illustrator[6], printmaker[7], and graphic artist[8].

What awards did Yehuda Bacon receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17] and Mordecai Ish Shalom Lifetime Achievement Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. 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
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → New Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts, Central School of Art and Design, Beaux-Arts de Paris +2
    Family name → Bacon, Bakon
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