Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian (/kæˈluːst ɡʊlˈbɛŋkiən/, Western Armenian: Գալուստ Կիւլպէնկեան; 23 March 1869 – 20 July 1955), nicknamed "Mr Five Per Cent"...
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The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Portuguese: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian), commonly referred to simply as the Gulbenkian Foundation, is a Portuguese...
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The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum houses one of the world's most important private art collections. It includes works from Ancient Egypt to the early 20th...
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repatriate British airmen who became stranded in France. The son of Calouste Gulbenkian, he was born in Kadıköy, Ottoman Empire but his family fled from...
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of the cultural center where the headquarters of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Gulbenkian Museum and the José de Azeredo Perdigão Modern Art Centre...
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Gulbenkian Prize is a series of prizes awarded annually by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The main Gulbenkian Prize was established in 1976 as the...
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brooch, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, acquired from the artist in 1903 Glass vase, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian Pendant, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian Necklace designed...
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Mr. Five Percent can refer to: Calouste Gulbenkian (1869–1955), British-Armenian businessman and philanthropist Yasuo Hamanaka (born 1950), Japanese businessman...
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André-Charles Boulle (11 November 1642 – 29 February 1732), le joailler du meuble (the "furniture jeweller"), became the most famous French cabinetmaker...
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by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, from Lisbon, Portugal, until it was sold in June 2019. Prior to the First World War, Calouste Gulbenkian was the...
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on 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2022-03-29. "Annual Report 2021" (PDF). Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-03-24. Retrieved...
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Gulbenkian Foundation. The orchestra, which was founded in 1962 as a chamber orchestra, currently has 66 permanent musicians. The Calouste Gulbenkian...
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Calouste Gulbenkian, now Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa, Portugal) Hubert Robert, Le Tapis Vert, (sold to Calouste Gulbenkian, now Museu Calouste Gulbenkian...
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the Jury (2004) Friends of Europe, member of the board of trustees Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, non-executive member of the board of trustees (2013–2018)...
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technology is the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Yesayan, Catherine (June 19, 2019). "Unraveling the Life of Calouste Gulbenkian". Asbarez. Archived...
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Basket of Roses (category Paintings in the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum)
painter Henri Fantin-Latour, executed in 1885. It is part of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, in Lisbon. It measures 59 by 73.8 cm and is dated and signed...
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British concern) – and Armenian businessman Calouste Gulbenkian. The driving force behind its creation was Gulbenkian, and the largest single shareholder was...
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up Gulbenkian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gulbenkian (Armenian: Կիւլպէնկեան) is an Armenian surname. It may refer to: Calouste Gulbenkian, an...
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administered the following prizes: The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award Calouste Gulbenkian Prize, for Portuguese Translation (triennial) Awarded for the last...
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as the Executive Coordinator of the Gulbenkian Programme for Creativity and Artistic Creation/Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and as a consultant for Quaternaire...
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José-Augusto França as Director of the Portuguese Cultural Center of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Paris. She was Director from 1989 to 1998, during which...
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Maria (2009). Iznik pottery and tiles in the Calouste Gulbenkian collection. Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. ISBN 978-972-8848-58-3. Wikimedia...
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Near East Development Corporation (later renamed ExxonMobil) and Calouste Gulbenkian (an Armenian businessman) to collectively produce oil in the post-Ottoman...
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Near East Development Corporation (later renamed ExxonMobil) and Calouste Gulbenkian (Mr. Five Percent), who retained a 5% share. The aim of the agreement...
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location or key word. It has been described by the librarian of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation as "one of the most useful reference tools concerning...
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height: 23 centimetres (9.1 in), width: 26.5 centimetres (10.4 in); Calouste Gulbenkian Museum (Lisboa, Portugal) Necklace; by René Lalique; 1897–1899; gold...
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Pallas Athena (Rembrandt) (category Paintings in the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum)
oil-on-canvas painting by Rembrandt that belongs to the collection of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. A print of Pallas Athene in the 1659 parade for...
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Prominent private museums and galleries include the Gulbenkian Museum (run by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, one of the wealthiest foundations in the...
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19th-century original casts belongs to the permanent collection of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.One of its largest marble versions belongs to the National...
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for discretionary trusts by a different panel of their lordships. Calouste Gulbenkian, a wealthy Armenian oil businessman and co-founder of the Iraq Petroleum...
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