Gerda Qvist

Finnish medalist and sculptor (1883–1957)
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Gerda Qvist

Summary

Gerda Qvist is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], she… she was born on August 14, 1883[3]. She died in Helsinki[4]. She died on September 5, 1957[5]. She worked as a sculptor[6], medalist[7], and visual artist[8]. She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Gerda Qvist was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Gerda Qvist passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Gerda Qvist was born on August 14, 1883[3].
  • Gerda Qvist died on September 5, 1957[5].
  • Gerda Qvist held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Gerda Qvist held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[11].
  • Swedish was Gerda Qvist's native language[12].
  • Gerda Qvist's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Gerda Qvist worked as a medalist[7].
  • Gerda Qvist worked as a visual artist[8].
  • Gerda Qvist received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Gerda Qvist is recorded as female[14].
  • Gerda Qvist's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerda Qvist's genre is portrait[16].
  • Gerda Qvist's family name is recorded as Qvist[17].
  • Gerda Qvist's given name is recorded as Gerda[18].
  • Gerda Qvist's work location is recorded as Helsinki[19].
  • Gerda Qvist studied under Carl Sjöstrand[20].
  • Gerda Qvist's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[21].
  • Gerda Qvist's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[22].
  • Gerda Qvist's has works in the collection is recorded as Finnish National Gallery[23].
  • Gerda Qvist's has works in the collection is recorded as HAM Helsinki Art Museum[24].
  • Gerda Qvist's has works in the collection is recorded as Nationalmuseum[25].
  • Gerda Qvist's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].
  • Gerda Qvist's P14883 is recorded as 2371[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerda Qvist's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. She was born on August 14, 1883[3]. Swedish was her native language[12].

Education

Gerda Qvist studied under Carl Sjöstrand[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], medalist[7], and visual artist[8].

Recognition

Gerda Qvist received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].

Death and Burial

Gerda Qvist died on September 5, 1957[5]. She died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Gerda Qvist is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Gerda Qvist born?

Gerda Qvist's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

Where did Gerda Qvist die?

Gerda Qvist died in Helsinki[4].

What did Gerda Qvist do for work?

Gerda Qvist worked as sculptor[6], medalist[7], and visual artist[8].

What awards did Gerda Qvist receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . hamhelsinki.fi. hamhelsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . hamhelsinki.fi. hamhelsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Register of the Artists' Association of Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Xavier Numista · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['da', 'fi', 'sv']
    P14883 → 2371
    Sitelink count → 3
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 15w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Finnish National Gallery, HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Nationalmuseum
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37898|batch #37898]]: har verk i samling P6379, blf.fi, llm extracted, llm confirmed"
  3. 15w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → portrait
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  4. 16w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the world id → 00135333
    Uppslagsverket finland id → QvistGerda
    Imported from → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Finnish, Swedish
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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