Giacomo Manzù

Italian artist (1908–1991)
Person human Q505010
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Giacomo Manzù

Summary

Giacomo Manzù is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bergamo[2]. He was born on December 22, 1908[3]. He died in Aprilia[4]. He died on January 17, 1991[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], visual artist[9], and artist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Giacomo Manzù's place of birth was Bergamo[2].
  • Giacomo Manzù passed away in Aprilia[4].
  • Giacomo Manzù was born on December 22, 1908[3].
  • Giacomo Manzù died on January 17, 1991[5].
  • A child of Giacomo Manzù was Pio Manzù[12].
  • Giacomo Manzù held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Giacomo Manzù held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
  • Giacomo Manzù held citizenship in Italy[15].
  • Giacomo Manzù worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Giacomo Manzù's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Giacomo Manzù's professions included graphic artist[8].
  • Giacomo Manzù worked as a visual artist[9].
  • Giacomo Manzù worked as an artist[10].
  • Giacomo Manzù worked as a theatre designer[16].
  • Among Giacomo Manzù's employers was Brera Academy[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Giacomo Manzù is Q3658470[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Giacomo Manzù is Self-Portrait with Model at Bergamo[19].
  • Giacomo Manzù received the Lenin Peace Prize[20].
  • Giacomo Manzù received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21].
  • Giacomo Manzù received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[22].
  • Giacomo Manzù was a member of Royal Academy of Arts[23].
  • Giacomo Manzù was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Giacomo Manzù was a member of National Academy of Fine Arts (Argentina)[25].
  • Giacomo Manzù is recorded as male[26].
  • Giacomo Manzù's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Giacomo Manzù was born in Bergamo[2]. He was born on December 22, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], visual artist[9], artist[10], and theatre designer[16]. Giacomo Manzù was employed by Brera Academy[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q3658470[18], a sculpture[28], founded in 1975[29] and Self-Portrait with Model at Bergamo[19], a sculpture[30], in United States[31], founded in 1942[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Lenin Peace Prize[20], an award[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1949[35]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], a grade of an order[36], in Italy[37]; and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[22], a state decoration[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1955[40].

Personal Life

A child of Giacomo Manzù was Pio Manzù[12].

Death and Burial

Giacomo Manzù died on January 17, 1991[5]. He died in Aprilia[4].

Why It Matters

Giacomo Manzù has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Giacomo Manzù born?

Giacomo Manzù was born in Bergamo[2].

Where did Giacomo Manzù die?

Giacomo Manzù died in Aprilia[4].

What did Giacomo Manzù do for work?

Giacomo Manzù worked as sculptor[6], printmaker[7], graphic artist[8], visual artist[9], and artist[10].

What awards did Giacomo Manzù receive?

Honors received include Lenin Peace Prize[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[22].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . workwithdata.com. workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . objectplastic.com. objectplastic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Giacomo Manzù. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/giacomo-manz-
MLA “Giacomo Manzù.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/giacomo-manz-.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_giacomo-manz-_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Giacomo Manzù}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/giacomo-manz-}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Giacomo Manzù — https://4ort.xyz/entity/giacomo-manz- (retrieved 2026-05-07)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/giacomo-manz- · Last refreshed:

Edit History

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. 2d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 200888
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 529406, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259387|batch #259387]]"
  2. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Munzinger person id 00000008913
    Iccd agent id 6f6d478de05d98ba4344050d257e4664, d41a629af9c45270fdc674c2c1ff4782
    Fid performing arts id agent/gnd_118577417
    Elnet id a11552682, a11546050
    + 173 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35377|batch #35377]]: add P1810 to P8034"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.