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Vera Mukhina
Vera Mukhina · Mikhail Nesterov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Vera Mukhina

1889 – 1953 · aged 64

Soviet sculptor (1889-1953)

Born
1889 · Riga
Died
6 Oct 1953 · Moscow
Part ofLatvia1198 – todayRussian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic1842 – 1922

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 74 years
  1. 1889BornBorn in Riga
  2. 1941AwardState Stalin Prize, 1st degree
  3. 1942AwardHonored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
  4. 1943AwardStalin Prize, 2nd degree
  5. 1946AwardState Stalin Prize, 1st degree
  6. 1951AwardStalin Prize, 2nd degree
  7. 1952AwardState Stalin Prize, 1st degree
  8. 6 Oct 1953DiedDied in Moscow

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1889 – 1953).

  1. 18961896 Summer Olympics
  2. 1898Spanish–American War
  3. 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
  4. 1914 – 1918World War I
  5. 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
  6. 1917Balfour Declaration
  7. 1917February Revolution
  8. 1917October Revolution
  9. 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
  10. 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
  11. 1920Treaty of Versailles
  12. 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
  13. 19341934 FIFA World Cup
  14. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  15. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  16. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  17. 1938Munich Agreement
  18. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  19. 1939 – 1945World War II
  20. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  21. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  22. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  23. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  24. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  25. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  26. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  27. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  28. 1950 – 1953Korean War
  29. 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution

Biography

Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina (Russian: Ве́ра Игна́тьевна Му́хина; French: Vera Moukhina; 1 July [O.S. 19 June] 1889 – 6 October 1953) was a Soviet sculptor and painter. She was nicknamed "the queen of Soviet sculpture". She was one of the members of the art association ‘The Four Arts’, which existed in Moscow and Leningrad from 1924 to 1931.

Text from the Wikipedia article Vera Mukhina, CC BY-SA 4.0

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