Igor Kovalyov

Soviet and American animator
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Igor Kovalyov

Summary

Igor Kovalyov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on January 17, 1954[3]. He worked as an animator[4], inbetweener[5], director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyiv[2], Igor Kovalyov…
  • Igor Kovalyov was born on January 17, 1954[3].
  • Igor Kovalyov was born on January 17, 1963[10].
  • Igor Kovalyov held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Igor Kovalyov held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Igor Kovalyov's professions included animator[4].
  • Igor Kovalyov worked as an inbetweener[5].
  • Igor Kovalyov worked as a director[6].
  • Igor Kovalyov's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Igor Kovalyov's professions included film producer[8].
  • Igor Kovalyov's professions included film director[13].
  • Igor Kovalyov was employed by California Institute of the Arts[14].
  • Igor Kovalyov was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[15].
  • Igor Kovalyov received the Icarus[16].
  • Igor Kovalyov is recorded as male[17].
  • Igor Kovalyov's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Igor Kovalyov's family name is recorded as Kovalyov[19].
  • Igor Kovalyov's given name is recorded as Igor[20].
  • Igor Kovalyov's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Igor Kovalyov[21].
  • Igor Kovalyov's described by source is recorded as Animator.ru[22].
  • Igor Kovalyov's start of work period is recorded as 1972[23].
  • Igor Kovalyov's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Igor Kovalyov[24].
  • Igor Kovalyov's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Igor Kovalyov's place of birth was Kyiv[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1954[3] and January 17, 1963[10].

Education

Igor Kovalyov was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[4], inbetweener[5], director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and film director[13]. Among Igor Kovalyov's employers was California Institute of the Arts[14].

Recognition

Igor Kovalyov received the Icarus[16].

Why It Matters

Igor Kovalyov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Igor Kovalyov born?

Igor Kovalyov was born in Kyiv[2].

What did Igor Kovalyov do for work?

Igor Kovalyov worked as animator[4], inbetweener[5], director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Igor Kovalyov go to school?

Igor Kovalyov was educated at Top Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors[15].

What awards did Igor Kovalyov receive?

Honors received include Icarus[16].

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  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Soviet Union, United States
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