Yervand Kochar

Summary

Yervand Kochar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tbilisi^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1899^[3]. He died in Yerevan^[4]. He died on January 22, 1979^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Yervand Kochar's place of birth was Tbilisi^[2].
• Yervand Kochar passed away in Yerevan^[4].
• Yervand Kochar was born on June 15, 1899^[3].
• Yervand Kochar died on January 22, 1979^[5].
• A child of Yervand Kochar was Ruben Kochar^[12].
• A child of Yervand Kochar was David Kochar^[13].
• Yervand Kochar held citizenship in Russian Empire^[14].
• Yervand Kochar held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Yervand Kochar's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Yervand Kochar's professions included painter^[7].
• Yervand Kochar worked as an illustrator^[8].
• Yervand Kochar's professions included graphic artist^[9].
• Yervand Kochar's professions included draftsperson^[10].
• Yervand Kochar was employed by Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater^[16].
• Yervand Kochar was employed by Hog^[17].
• Yervand Kochar's education included a stint at Nersisian School^[18].
• A notable student of Yervand Kochar was Valmar^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Yervand Kochar is Q16364218^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Yervand Kochar is The statue of David of Sasun^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Yervand Kochar is Monument to Vardan Mamikonyan^[22].
• Yervand Kochar received the People's Painter of the USSR^[23].
• Yervand Kochar received the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR^[24].
• Yervand Kochar received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[25].
• Yervand Kochar received the Armenian SSR State Prize^[26].
• Yervand Kochar is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Yervand Kochar's place of birth was Tbilisi^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1899^[3].

Education

Yervand Kochar's education included a stint at Nersisian School^[18]. Studied under Yeghishe Tadevosyan^[28], a painter^[29], 1870–1936^[30], of Russian Empire^[31], awarded the Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR^[32] and Pyotr Konchalovsky^[33], a painter^[34], 1876–1956^[35], of Russian Empire^[36], awarded the Stalin Prize^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. Employers include Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater^[16], an educational institution^[38], in Armenia^[39], founded in 1953^[40] and Hog^[17], a magazine^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1933^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44]. A notable student of Yervand Kochar was Valmar^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q16364218^[20], in Armenia^[45]; The statue of David of Sasun^[21], a monument^[46], in Armenia^[47]; and Monument to Vardan Mamikonyan^[22], a cultural property^[48], in Armenia^[49], founded in 1975^[50]. Things named for Yervand Kochar include Yervand Kochar Museum^[51], a biographical museum^[52], in Armenia^[53], founded in 1984^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Painter of the USSR^[23], a title of honor^[55], in Soviet Union^[56], founded in 1943^[57]; People's Artist of the Armenian SSR^[24]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[25], a socialist order of merit^[58], in Soviet Union^[59], founded in 1928^[60]; and Armenian SSR State Prize^[26], an award^[61], in Soviet Union^[62], founded in 1969^[63].

Personal Life

Children include Ruben Kochar^[12], a film director^[64], b. 1953^[65], of Soviet Union^[66], awarded the Honored Art Worker of Armenia^[67] and David Kochar^[13], a sculptor^[68], 1939–1995^[69], of Soviet Union^[70].

Death and Burial

Yervand Kochar died on January 22, 1979^[5]. He died in Yerevan^[4].

Why It Matters

Yervand Kochar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

Entities named for him include Yervand Kochar Museum^[51], a biographical museum^[52], in Armenia^[53], founded in 1984^[54].

FAQs

Where was Yervand Kochar born?

Yervand Kochar's place of birth was Tbilisi^[2].

Where did Yervand Kochar die?

Yervand Kochar passed away in Yerevan^[4].

What did Yervand Kochar do for work?

Yervand Kochar worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Where did Yervand Kochar go to school?

Yervand Kochar was educated at Nersisian School^[18].

What awards did Yervand Kochar receive?

Honors received include People's Painter of the USSR^[23], People's Artist of the Armenian SSR^[24], Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[25], and Armenian SSR State Prize^[26].