THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Aleksandra Ekster

Ukrainian and French painter and designer (1882–1949)

Aleksandra Ekster has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 18, 1882 in Białystok, Poland.

Born

January 18, 1882

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: March 17, 1949

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Białystok, Poland
Professions
illustrator, painter, graphic artist, costume designer, designer, scenographer, theatre designer, artist, textile artist
Citizenship
Russian Empire, Soviet Union

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 18, 1882 (Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine) or January 6, 1882 (The Fine Art Archive).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Aleksandra Ekster

Pseudonyms
Ekster, Aleksandra Aleksandrovna, Exster, Aleksandra Aleksandrovna

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Aleksandra Ekster born?

Aleksandra Ekster was born in Białystok, Poland.

When did Aleksandra Ekster die?

Aleksandra Ekster died on March 17, 1949.