Aldo Ciccolini

French pianist
Person human Q2185247
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Summary

Aldo Ciccolini was born on August 15, 1925[1], in Naples[2]. He died on February 1, 2015[3], in Asnières-sur-Seine[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], music educator[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (540 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Employer: Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse[10], Conservatoire de Paris[11], Accademia Lorenzo Perosi[12]
  • Educated at: San Pietro a Majella Conservatory of Music[13]
  • Student: Akiko Ebi[14], Domna Evnouchidou[15], Apostolos Palios[16]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Commander of the National Order of Merit[18], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[19], Diapason d'Or[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Sexual orientation: homosexuality[22]
  • Genre: classical music[23]
  • Record label: EMI Classics[24]
  • Commons category: Aldo Ciccolini[25]
  • Family name: Ciccolini[26]
  • Given name: Aldo[27]
  • Student of: Alfred Cortot[28], Achille Longo[29], Marguerite Long[30], Paolo Denza[31], Yves Nat[32]
  • Instrument: piano[33]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[34]
  • Participant in: Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[36], Italian[37]
  • Name in native language: Aldo Ciccolini[38]

Why It Matters

Aldo Ciccolini has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Aldo Ciccolini born?

Aldo Ciccolini was born in Naples[2].

Where did Aldo Ciccolini die?

Aldo Ciccolini died in Asnières-sur-Seine[4].

What did Aldo Ciccolini do for work?

Aldo Ciccolini worked as a pianist[5], music educator[6], and musician[7].

Where did Aldo Ciccolini go to school?

Aldo Ciccolini was educated at San Pietro a Majella Conservatory of Music[13].

What awards did Aldo Ciccolini receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Commander of the National Order of Merit[18], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[19], and Diapason d'Or[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . thetimes.com. Retrieved . thetimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → D883-CB28-A23D-9564-B70F
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', '
    Harper's tag → aldo-ciccolini
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0322604-Ciccolini-Aldo-1925
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0322604-Ciccolini-Aldo-1925, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → pianist, music educator, musician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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