Yannis Pappas

Greek sculptor (1913–2005)
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Summary

Yannis Pappas was born on March 13, 1913[1], in Istanbul[2]. He died on January 18, 2005[3], in Athens[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Alexandros Pappas[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Greece[9]
  • Position held: Member of the Athens Academy[10], director[11]
  • Employer: Athens School of Fine Arts[12]
  • Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[13]
  • Notable work: Alexander the Great equestrian statue, Athens[14], Bust of Dimitrios Ipsilantis[15], bust of Eleftherios Venizelos, West Attiki University[16], Eleftherios Venizelos statue[17], Makrigiannis statue[18], Odysseas Elytis (statue)[19], Eleftherios Venizelos (statue)[20], statue of Petros Protopapadakis, Naxos[21], Bust of Ioannis Sykoutris, Nea Smyrni[22], Statue of Charilaos Trikoupis, Parliament[23], Bust of Nikolaos Votsis, Ydra[24], Statue of Andreas Michalakopoulos, Patras[25], Statue, The Woman of the People[26], Statue of "Doxa", Chios[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Commons category: Giannis Pappas[29]
  • Archives at: Yannis Pappas Studio[30]
  • Residence: Alexandria[31], Paris[32], Athens[33]
  • Given name: Giannis[34]
  • Student of: Jean Boucher[35]
  • Participant in: Venice Biennale[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[37]
  • Name in native language: Γιάννης Παππάς[38]
  • Has works in the collection: Yannis Pappas Studio[39], National Gallery of Athens[40], Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum, Athens[41]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[42]

FAQs

Where was Yannis Pappas born?

Yannis Pappas's place of birth was Istanbul[2].

Where did Yannis Pappas die?

Yannis Pappas passed away in Athens[4].

Who were Yannis Pappas's parents?

Yannis Pappas's father was Alexandros Pappas[8].

What did Yannis Pappas do for work?

Yannis Pappas worked as a sculptor[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Yannis Pappas go to school?

Yannis Pappas was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].

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  39. [40] ↑ . nationalgallery.gr. Retrieved . nationalgallery.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . goulandris.gr. goulandris.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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