Yrjö Liipola

Finnish sculptor (1881-1971)
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Yrjö Liipola

Summary

Yrjö Liipola is a human[1]. Born in Koski Tl[2], he… he was born on August 22, 1881[3]. He passed away in Koski Tl[4]. He died on March 26, 1971[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and visual artist[7]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Yrjö Liipola was born in Koski Tl[2].
  • Yrjö Liipola passed away in Koski Tl[4].
  • Yrjö Liipola was born on August 22, 1881[3].
  • Yrjö Liipola died on March 26, 1971[5].
  • Yrjö Liipola held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Yrjö Liipola held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Yrjö Liipola worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Yrjö Liipola worked as a visual artist[7].
  • Yrjö Liipola's education included a stint at Turun piirustuskoulu[11].
  • Yrjö Liipola was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence[12].
  • Yrjö Liipola received the Ducat Prize[13].
  • Yrjö Liipola received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14].
  • Yrjö Liipola received the Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[15].
  • Yrjö Liipola is recorded as male[16].
  • Yrjö Liipola's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Yrjö Liipola's Commons category is recorded as Yrjö Liipola[18].
  • Yrjö Liipola's family name is recorded as Liipola[19].
  • Yrjö Liipola's given name is recorded as Yrjö[20].
  • Yrjö Liipola's given name is recorded as Uuno[21].
  • Yrjö Liipola's given name is recorded as Gabriel[22].
  • Yrjö Liipola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].
  • Yrjö Liipola's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Uuno Yrjö Gabriel Liipola'}[24].
  • Yrjö Liipola's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Yrjö Liipola'}[25].
  • Yrjö Liipola's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[26].
  • Yrjö Liipola's has works in the collection is recorded as Finnish National Gallery[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Koski Tl[2], Yrjö Liipola… he was born on August 22, 1881[3].

Education

Educated at Turun piirustuskoulu[11], an art academy[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1830[30] and Academy of Fine Arts, Florence[12], an academy of fine arts[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1784[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and visual artist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Ducat Prize[13], an art prize[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1858[36]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], a grade of an order[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1919[39]; and Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[15], a grade of an order[40], in Kingdom of Hungary[41], founded in 1922[42].

Death and Burial

Yrjö Liipola died on March 26, 1971[5]. He passed away in Koski Tl[4].

Why It Matters

Yrjö Liipola is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Yrjö Liipola born?

Yrjö Liipola's place of birth was Koski Tl[2].

Where did Yrjö Liipola die?

Yrjö Liipola passed away in Koski Tl[4].

What did Yrjö Liipola do for work?

Yrjö Liipola worked as sculptor[6] and visual artist[7].

Where did Yrjö Liipola go to school?

Yrjö Liipola was educated at Turun piirustuskoulu[11] and Academy of Fine Arts, Florence[12].

What awards did Yrjö Liipola receive?

Honors received include Ducat Prize[13], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], and Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . hamhelsinki.fi. hamhelsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . hamhelsinki.fi. hamhelsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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