András Beck

Hungarian sculptor (1911–1985)
Person human Q529158
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András Beck

Summary

András Beck is a human[1]. He was born in Alsógöd[2]. He was born on January 13, 1911[3]. He passed away in Clamart[4]. He died on December 9, 1985[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and medalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • András Beck was born in Alsógöd[2].
  • András Beck died in Clamart[4].
  • András Beck was born on January 13, 1911[3].
  • András Beck died on December 9, 1985[5].
  • András Beck's father was Ö. Fülöp Beck[9].
  • András Beck held citizenship in Hungary[10].
  • András Beck's professions included sculptor[6].
  • András Beck's professions included medalist[7].
  • Among András Beck's employers was Hungarian University of Fine Arts[11].
  • András Beck was educated at Hungarian University of Fine Arts[12].
  • András Beck received the Kossuth Prize[13].
  • András Beck received the Munkácsy Prize[14].
  • András Beck is recorded as male[15].
  • András Beck's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • András Beck's Commons category is recorded as András Beck[17].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[18].
  • András Beck's family name is recorded as Beck[19].
  • András Beck's given name is recorded as András[20].
  • András Beck studied under Ö. Fülöp Beck[21].
  • András Beck studied under Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl[22].
  • András Beck studied under Anton Hanak[23].
  • András Beck studied under Georg Kolbe[24].
  • András Beck's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[25].
  • András Beck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[26].
  • András Beck's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Beck András'}[27].

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Origins and Family

András Beck's place of birth was Alsógöd[2]. He was born on January 13, 1911[3]. His father was Ö. Fülöp Beck[9].

Education

András Beck's education included a stint at Hungarian University of Fine Arts[12]. Studied under Ö. Fülöp Beck[21], a sculptor[28], 1873–1945[29], of Hungary[30]; Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl[22], a sculptor[31], 1884–1975[32], of Hungary[33], awarded the Kossuth Prize[34]; Anton Hanak[23], a sculptor[35], 1875–1934[36], of Austria[37]; and Georg Kolbe[24], a sculptor[38], 1877–1947[39], of Germany[40], awarded the Goethe Prize[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and medalist[7]. Among András Beck's employers was Hungarian University of Fine Arts[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[13], an award[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1948[44] and Munkácsy Prize[14], an art prize[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1950[47].

Death and Burial

András Beck died on December 9, 1985[5]. He passed away in Clamart[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[18].

Why It Matters

András Beck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was András Beck born?

András Beck's place of birth was Alsógöd[2].

Where did András Beck die?

András Beck passed away in Clamart[4].

Who were András Beck's parents?

András Beck's father was Ö. Fülöp Beck[9].

What did András Beck do for work?

András Beck worked as sculptor[6] and medalist[7].

Where did András Beck go to school?

András Beck was educated at Hungarian University of Fine Arts[12].

What awards did András Beck receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[13] and Munkácsy Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Révai Új Lexikona. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Kortárs Magyar Művészeti Lexikon. Retrieved . mke.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Révai Új Lexikona. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Révai Új Lexikona. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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