Ville Vallgren

Finnish sculptor (1855-1940)
Person human Q3177095
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Ville Vallgren

Summary

Ville Vallgren is a human[1]. He was born in Porvoo[2]. He was born on December 15, 1855[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on October 13, 1940[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], visual artist[8], and medalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Porvoo[2], Ville Vallgren…
  • Born in Helsinki[11], Ville Vallgren…
  • Ville Vallgren passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Ville Vallgren was born on December 15, 1855[3].
  • Ville Vallgren died on October 13, 1940[5].
  • Ville Vallgren's father was Georg Wallgren[12].
  • Among Ville Vallgren's spouses was Antoinette Vallgren[13].
  • Among Ville Vallgren's spouses was Viivi Paarmio[14].
  • Ville Vallgren held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[15].
  • Ville Vallgren held citizenship in Finland[16].
  • Ville Vallgren held citizenship in France[17].
  • Ville Vallgren's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Ville Vallgren's professions included painter[7].
  • Ville Vallgren's professions included visual artist[8].
  • Ville Vallgren worked as a medalist[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Ville Vallgren is Havis Amanda[18].
  • Ville Vallgren received the Ducat Prize[19].
  • Ville Vallgren received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Ville Vallgren received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Ville Vallgren is recorded as male[22].
  • Ville Vallgren's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ville Vallgren's genre is Symbolism[24].
  • Ville Vallgren's Commons category is recorded as Ville Vallgren[25].
  • Ville Vallgren's honorific prefix is recorded as Professor[26].
  • Ville Vallgren's family name is recorded as Vallgren[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Porvoo[2], a municipality of Finland[28], in Finland[29] and Helsinki[11], a city[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1550[32]. Ville Vallgren was born on December 15, 1855[3]. His father was Georg Wallgren[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], visual artist[8], and medalist[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ville Vallgren is Havis Amanda[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Ducat Prize[19], an art prize[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1858[35]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a Q1499804[36], in France[37]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21], a Q1499804[38], in France[39], founded in 1802[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Antoinette Vallgren[13], a sculptor[41], 1858–1911[42], of Sweden[43] and Viivi Paarmio[14], an artist[44], 1867–1952[45], of Finland[46].

Death and Burial

Ville Vallgren died on October 13, 1940[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Ville Vallgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Ville Vallgren born?

Ville Vallgren was born in Porvoo[2].

Where did Ville Vallgren die?

Ville Vallgren died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Ville Vallgren's parents?

Ville Vallgren's father was Georg Wallgren[12].

Who was Ville Vallgren married to?

Ville Vallgren's spouses include Antoinette Vallgren[13] and Viivi Paarmio[14].

What did Ville Vallgren do for work?

Ville Vallgren worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], visual artist[8], and medalist[9].

What awards did Ville Vallgren receive?

Honors received include Ducat Prize[19], Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Samoasambia · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 12w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, HAM Helsinki Art Museum +5
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  3. 12w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
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    Honorific prefix Professor
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +3
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