Zahari Zograf
Bulgarian painter (1810-1853)
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Summary
Zahari Zograf was born on October 8, 1810[1], in Samokov[2]. He died on June 14, 1853[3], in Samokov[4]. He worked as a painter[5], iconographer[6], and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Hristo Dimitrov[9]
- Country of citizenship: Bulgaria[10]
- Native language: Bulgarian[11]
- Employer: Bachkovo Monastery[12], Troyan Monastery[13], Transfiguration Monastery[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Movement: Bulgarian National Revival[16], Samokov art school[17]
- Genre: icon painting[18]
- Commons category: Zahari Zograf[19]
- Cause of death: typhus[20]
- Family name: Zograf[21]
- Given name: Zahari[22]
- Manner of death: natural causes[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Bulgarian[24]
- Commons Creator page: Zahari Zograf[25]
- Sibling: Dimitri Zograf[26], Dimitar Zograf[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
- P14750: B3DC-F3C9-FBBE-542D-7DAE[29]
Why It Matters
Zahari Zograf has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Zahari Zograf born?
Zahari Zograf was born in Samokov[2].
Where did Zahari Zograf die?
Zahari Zograf died in Samokov[4].
Who were Zahari Zograf's parents?
Zahari Zograf's father was Hristo Dimitrov[9].
What did Zahari Zograf do for work?
Zahari Zograf worked as a painter[5], iconographer[6], and artist[7].