Marc Chagall was born on July 14, 1887[1], in Vitebsk[2]. He died on March 28, 1985[3], in Saint-Paul-de-Vence[4]. He worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], poet[7], lithographer[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,568 views/month, #5,733 of 1,000,298).[10]
Educated at: School Yehuda Pen in Vitebsk[36], Académie de La Palette[37]
Award received: Carnegie Prize[38], Yakir Yerushalayim[39], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[40], Erasmus Prize[41], Wolf Prize in Arts[42], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[43], Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain[44], honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow[45]
Member of: Comité national de l'estampe[46], Royal Academy of Arts[47], Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten[48], Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[49]
Things named for Marc Chagall include Marc Chagall Museum[64].
Why It Matters
Marc Chagall has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
He has been cited as an influence by Moïse Kisling[67], a painter[68], 1891–1953[69], of Poland[70], specialised in Jewish art[71]; Emanuele Luzzati[72], a scenographer[73], 1921–2007[74], of Italy[75], awarded the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[76], specialised in painting[77]; Georg Muche[78], a painter[79], 1895–1987[80], of Germany[81], awarded the Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen[82], specialised in painting[83]; Israel Tsvaygenbaum[84], a painter[85], b. 1961[86], of Soviet Union[87], specialised in painting[88]; Wolf Kibel[89], a painter[90], 1903–1938[91], of South Africa[92], specialised in painting[93]; and Guillermo Silveira[94], a painter[95], 1922–1987[96], of Spain[97].
Entities named for him include Marc Chagall Museum[64].
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