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Sergey Konenkov

Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (died 1971)

Born
July 10, 1874
Died
October 9, 1971
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1874

About Sergey Konenkov

Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov, also Sergei Konyonkov was a Russian and Soviet sculptor. He was often called "the Russian Rodin". Konenkov sold three sculptures to Morozov before the war: A pair entitled Torso made of marble with one created by Richard Guinot, Maillol's assistant, and Konenkov wooden carving entitled Young Woman. During the American period, Konenkov created a large body of work focusing on Bible themes, notably the Apocalypse.

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The world when Sergey Konenkov was born

Sergey Konenkov was born in 1874. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineFirst zoo in US opens in Philadelphia
  • Technology milestoneBarbed wire patented
  • Notable inventionBarbed wire fencing
  • World population~1.54B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population41.8M

1874 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Sergey Konenkov's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18742026
Population41.8M341 million

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