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Sergey Konenkov
1874 Jul, 10

Sergey Konenkov

Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor (d. 1971)
Sergey Timofeyevich Konenkov (Сергей Тимофеевич Коненков) (also Sergei Konyonkov) (Russian: Серге́й Тимофеевич Конёнков; 10 July [O.S. 28 June] 1874 – 9 December 1971) was a Russian and Soviet sculptor. He was often called "the Russian Rodin".

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