Yelena Safonova

Soviet and Russian actress
Person human Q1994208
Yelena Safonova
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Yelena Safonova

Summary

Yelena Safonova is a human[1]. She was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. She was born on June 14, 1956[3]. She worked as an actor[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Yelena Safonova was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Yelena Safonova was born on June 14, 1956[3].
  • Yelena Safonova's father was Vsevolod Safonov[6].
  • Yelena Safonova was married to Samuel Labarthe[7].
  • Yelena Safonova held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Yelena Safonova held citizenship in Russia[9].
  • Yelena Safonova's professions included actor[4].
  • Yelena Safonova's field of work was acting[10].
  • Among Yelena Safonova's employers was Komissarzhevskaya Theatre[11].
  • Among Yelena Safonova's employers was National Film Actors' Theatre[12].
  • Yelena Safonova was employed by Mosfilm[13].
  • Yelena Safonova was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[14].
  • Yelena Safonova received the Merited Artist of Russia[15].
  • Yelena Safonova received the Nika Award[16].
  • Yelena Safonova received the David di Donatello for Best Actress[17].
  • Yelena Safonova received the Chayka[18].
  • Yelena Safonova was a member of Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation[19].
  • Yelena Safonova is recorded as female[20].
  • Yelena Safonova's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Yelena Safonova's Commons category is recorded as Elena Safonova[22].
  • Yelena Safonova's family name is recorded as Safonov[23].
  • Yelena Safonova's given name is recorded as Yelena[24].
  • Yelena Safonova's work location is recorded as Soviet Union[25].
  • Yelena Safonova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[26].
  • Yelena Safonova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Yelena Safonova's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. She was born on June 14, 1956[3]. Her father was Vsevolod Safonov[6].

Education

Yelena Safonova's education included a stint at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[14].

Career and Affiliations

Yelena Safonova's professions included actor[4]. Her field of work was acting[10]. Employers include Komissarzhevskaya Theatre[11], a theatre building[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1942[30]; National Film Actors' Theatre[12], a theatre building[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1945[33]; and Mosfilm[13], a film studio[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1920[36], headquartered in Moscow[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Merited Artist of Russia[15], a title of honor[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1996[40]; Nika Award[16], a group of awards[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1987[43]; David di Donatello for Best Actress[17], a film award category[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1956[46]; and Chayka[18], a theatre award[47], in Russia[48], founded in 1996[49].

Personal Life

Yelena Safonova was married to Samuel Labarthe[7].

Why It Matters

Yelena Safonova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Yelena Safonova born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Yelena Safonova…

Who were Yelena Safonova's parents?

Yelena Safonova's father was Vsevolod Safonov[6].

Who was Yelena Safonova married to?

Yelena Safonova's spouses include Samuel Labarthe[7].

What did Yelena Safonova do for work?

Yelena Safonova worked as actor[4].

Where did Yelena Safonova go to school?

Yelena Safonova was educated at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography[14].

What awards did Yelena Safonova receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Russia[15], Nika Award[16], David di Donatello for Best Actress[17], and Chayka[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · ZioNicco · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Merited Artist of Russia, Nika Award, David di Donatello for Best Actress +1
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    Award received Merited Artist of Russia, Nika Award, David di Donatello for Best Actress +1
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