Aleksandr Vedernikov

Russian singer and opera singer (1927-2018)
Person human Q4105792
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Aleksandr Vedernikov

Summary

Aleksandr Vedernikov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q15362654[2]. He was born on December 23, 1927[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on January 9, 2018[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's place of birth was Q15362654[2].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov was born in Q18790860[9].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov died in Moscow[4].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov was born on December 23, 1927[3].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov died on January 9, 2018[5].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov is buried at Miusskoye Cemetery[10].
  • Among Aleksandr Vedernikov's spouses was Nataliya Vedernikova[11].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov held citizenship in Russia[13].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov worked as an opera singer[6].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov worked as a music educator[7].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[14].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the USSR State Prize[15].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the People's Artist of the USSR[16].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[18].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[20].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov is recorded as male[21].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[23].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's genre is classical music[24].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's record label is recorded as Melodiya[25].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's Commons category is recorded as Aleksandr Filippovich Vedernikov[26].
  • Aleksandr Vedernikov's voice type is recorded as bass[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1927-12-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-01-09[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 83e3d108-0a7e-4625-afc6-1841ae069c57[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Q15362654[2], a hamlet[33], in Russia[34] and Q18790860[9], a village[35], in Russia[36]. Aleksandr Vedernikov was born on December 23, 1927[3].

Education

Aleksandr Vedernikov's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and music educator[7].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[15], a Soviet state award[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1966[39]; People's Artist of the USSR[16], an award[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1936[42]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17], a grade of an order[43], in Russia[44]; Order of Friendship of Peoples[18], an order[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1972[47]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1928[50]; and People's Artist of the RSFSR[20], an official honorary title of RSFSR[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1931[53].

Personal Life

Among Aleksandr Vedernikov's spouses was Nataliya Vedernikova[11]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[23].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Vedernikov died on January 9, 2018[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Miusskoye Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Aleksandr Vedernikov include 7996 Vedernikov[54], an asteroid[55].

Why It Matters

Aleksandr Vedernikov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include 7996 Vedernikov[54], an asteroid[55].

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Vedernikov born?

Aleksandr Vedernikov's place of birth was Q15362654[2].

Where did Aleksandr Vedernikov die?

Aleksandr Vedernikov passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Aleksandr Vedernikov married to?

Aleksandr Vedernikov's spouses include Nataliya Vedernikova[11].

What did Aleksandr Vedernikov do for work?

Aleksandr Vedernikov worked as opera singer[6] and music educator[7].

Where did Aleksandr Vedernikov go to school?

Aleksandr Vedernikov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[14].

What awards did Aleksandr Vedernikov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[15], People's Artist of the USSR[16], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[17], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[18].

References

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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