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Gala Dalí

1894 - 1982

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Gala Dalí (born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova, Елена Ивановна Дьяконова; 7 September [O.S. 26 August] 1894 – 10 June 1982), usually known simply as Gala, was the wife of poet Paul Éluard and later of artist Salvador Dalí, who were both prominent in surrealism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gala Dalí has received more than 1,487,633 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Gala Dalí is the 112th most popular companion (down from 106th in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Russia (down from 162nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Russian Companion.

Gala dalí is most famous for his surrealist paintings.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Gala Dalí ranks 112 out of 673Before her are Bianca Maria Sforza, Sawda bint Zamʿa, Frederica of Hanover, Caroline of Baden, Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, and Henrietta Maria of France. After her are Carlos, Prince of Asturias, Zainab bint Muhammad, Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad, Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, and Elena of Montenegro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Gala Dalí ranks 18Before her are Norbert Wiener, Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Joseph Roth, Harold Macmillan, Fritz Sauckel, and Dietrich von Choltitz. After her are Benjamin Graham, Alfred Kinsey, Isaac Babel, Moshe Sharett, Martha Graham, and Hermann Oberth. Among people deceased in 1982, Gala Dalí ranks 22Before her are Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Jacques Tati, Glenn Gould, Khalid of Saudi Arabia, Barack Obama Sr., and Louis Aragon. After her are Karl von Frisch, Hans Selye, Gilles Villeneuve, Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, Mikhail Suslov, and Hugh Everett III.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gala Dalí ranks 167 out of 3,262Before her are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia (1690), Johannes Blaskowitz (1883), Witold Pilecki (1901), El Lissitzky (1890), Sergey Shoygu (1955), and Felix Steiner (1896). After her are Vladimir Tatlin (1885), Pavel Cherenkov (1904), Käthe Kollwitz (1867), Sergei Diaghilev (1872), Gotthard Heinrici (1886), and Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095).

Among COMPANIONS In Russia

Among companions born in Russia, Gala Dalí ranks 2Before her are Anna Pavlovna of Russia (1795). After her are Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1599), Yevdokiya Lopukhina (1669), Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), Catharina of Württemberg (1783), Natalia Pushkina (1812), and Agafya Grushetskaya (1663).