Lea Nikel

Israeli artist (1918-2005)
Person human Q545562
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Lea Nikel

Summary

Lea Nikel is a human[1]. She was born in Zhytomyr[2]. She was born on December 6, 1918[3]. She passed away in Israel[4]. She died on September 10, 2005[5]. She worked as a painter[6] and artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lea Nikel was born in Zhytomyr[2].
  • Lea Nikel passed away in Israel[4].
  • Lea Nikel was born on December 6, 1918[3].
  • Lea Nikel died on September 10, 2005[5].
  • Lea Nikel held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Lea Nikel held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Lea Nikel worked as a painter[6].
  • Lea Nikel worked as an artist[7].
  • Lea Nikel's field of work was painting[11].
  • Lea Nikel received the Israel Prize[12].
  • Lea Nikel received the Dizengoff Prize[13].
  • Lea Nikel received the honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science[14].
  • Lea Nikel received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15].
  • Lea Nikel is recorded as female[16].
  • Lea Nikel's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lea Nikel is associated with the lyrical abstraction movement[18].
  • Lea Nikel's Commons category is recorded as Lea Nikel[19].
  • Lea Nikel's family name is recorded as Nikel[20].
  • Lea Nikel's given name is recorded as Lea[21].
  • Lea Nikel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[22].
  • Lea Nikel's has works in the collection is recorded as Bar-David Museum of Art and Judaica[23].
  • Lea Nikel's has works in the collection is recorded as Mane-Katz Museum[24].
  • Lea Nikel's has works in the collection is recorded as Israel Museum[25].
  • Lea Nikel's has works in the collection is recorded as Brandes Family Collection, Tel Aviv[26].
  • Lea Nikel's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lea Nikel was born in Zhytomyr[2]. She was born on December 6, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and artist[7]. Lea Nikel's field of work was painting[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[12], an award[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1953[30]; Dizengoff Prize[13], an award[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1937[33]; honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science[14], an award[34], in Israel[35]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15], a grade of an order[36], in France[37].

Death and Burial

Lea Nikel died on September 10, 2005[5]. She passed away in Israel[4].

Why It Matters

Lea Nikel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Lea Nikel born?

Born in Zhytomyr[2], Lea Nikel…

Where did Lea Nikel die?

Lea Nikel died in Israel[4].

What did Lea Nikel do for work?

Lea Nikel worked as painter[6] and artist[7].

What awards did Lea Nikel receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[12], Dizengoff Prize[13], honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science[14], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id → nikel-lea
    P14750 → 9F8E-29BA-AA70-DB6B-9A69
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  2. 5w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Israel, Russian Empire
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Lea
    Field of work → painting
    Family name → Nikel
    Country of citizenship → Israel, Russian Empire
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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