Kantemir Balagov

Russian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer
Person human Q30346628
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Summary

Kantemir Balagov was born on July 28, 1991[1], in Nalchik[2]. He has worked as a director[3], screenwriter[4], camera operator[5], film director[6], and theatrical director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,366 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Russia[9]
  • Native language: Russian[10]
  • Ethnic group: Kabarday[11]
  • Occupation: cinematographer[12]
  • Educated at: Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Given name: Kantemir[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[16]
  • Name in native language: Кантемир Артурович Балагов[17]
  • Start of work period: 2013[18]
  • P14419: 117515[19]
  • P14750: B391-4790-4657-C1FA-7E33[20]

Why It Matters

Kantemir Balagov has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Kantemir Balagov born?

Kantemir Balagov was born in Nalchik[2].

What did Kantemir Balagov do for work?

Kantemir Balagov worked as a director[3], screenwriter[4], camera operator[5], film director[6], and theatrical director[7].

Where did Kantemir Balagov go to school?

Kantemir Balagov was educated at Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → kmwxait
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 682835
    P14750 → B391-4790-4657-C1FA-7E33
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  3. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 104204
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  4. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 117515
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14419: 117515, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778948157968"
  5. 22w ago · PaulLim11 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Place of birth → Nalchik
    Instagram username → kantemir_balag
    Educated at → Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Kantemir Balagov at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival 01 (cropped).jpg"
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