Konstantinos Volanakis

Greek painter (1837-1907)
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Konstantinos Volanakis

Summary

Konstantinos Volanakis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heraklion[2]. He was born on March 17, 1837[3]. He passed away in Piraeus[4]. He died on June 29, 1907[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Heraklion[2], Konstantinos Volanakis…
  • Konstantinos Volanakis died in Piraeus[4].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis was born on March 17, 1837[3].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis died on June 29, 1907[5].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis held citizenship in Greece[9].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's professions included painter[6].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis worked as a teacher[7].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis was employed by Athens School of Fine Arts[10].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[11].
  • A notable student of Konstantinos Volanakis was Dimítris Lítsas[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Konstantinos Volanakis is The burning of a Turkish frigate[13].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis is recorded as male[14].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's Commons category is recorded as Constantine Volanakis[16].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's family name is recorded as Volanakis[17].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's given name is recorded as Konstantinos[18].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Konstantinos Volanakis, Peiraeus[19].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[20].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek[21].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's Commons Creator page is recorded as Constantine Volanakis[22].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κωνσταντίνος Βολανάκης'}[23].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's has works in the collection is recorded as Belvedere[24].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's has works in the collection is recorded as Hungarian National Gallery[25].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest[26].
  • Konstantinos Volanakis's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Athens[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Heraklion[2], Konstantinos Volanakis… he was born on March 17, 1837[3].

Education

Konstantinos Volanakis's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and teacher[7]. Konstantinos Volanakis was employed by Athens School of Fine Arts[10]. A notable student of him was Dimítris Lítsas[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Konstantinos Volanakis is The burning of a Turkish frigate[13].

Death and Burial

Konstantinos Volanakis died on June 29, 1907[5]. He died in Piraeus[4].

Why It Matters

Konstantinos Volanakis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Konstantinos Volanakis born?

Konstantinos Volanakis was born in Heraklion[2].

Where did Konstantinos Volanakis die?

Konstantinos Volanakis died in Piraeus[4].

What did Konstantinos Volanakis do for work?

Konstantinos Volanakis worked as painter[6] and teacher[7].

Where did Konstantinos Volanakis go to school?

Konstantinos Volanakis was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fr', 'ha', 'hy', 'id', 'i
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Piraeus
    Depicted by → Bust of Konstantinos Volanakis, Peiraeus
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