Alexander Zhurbin

Soviet and Russian composer
Person human Q4181867
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Alexander Zhurbin

Summary

Alexander Zhurbin is a human[1]. Born in Tashkent[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1945[3]. He worked as a composer[4], presenter[5], pianist[6], theatrical director[7], and television presenter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Zhurbin's place of birth was Tashkent[2].
  • Alexander Zhurbin was born on August 7, 1945[3].
  • Alexander Zhurbin held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Alexander Zhurbin held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's professions included composer[4].
  • Alexander Zhurbin worked as a presenter[5].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's professions included pianist[6].
  • Alexander Zhurbin worked as a theatrical director[7].
  • Alexander Zhurbin worked as a television presenter[8].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's professions included radio personality[12].
  • Alexander Zhurbin was educated at Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[13].
  • Alexander Zhurbin received the Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[14].
  • Alexander Zhurbin received the Order of Honour[15].
  • Alexander Zhurbin was a member of Union of Soviet Composers[16].
  • Alexander Zhurbin is recorded as male[17].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's genre is opera[19].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's record label is recorded as AZ[20].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Zhurbin[21].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's given name is recorded as Aleksandr[22].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's official website is recorded as http://www.alexanderzhurbin.ru[23].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[25].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Александр Борисович Гандельсман'}[26].
  • Alexander Zhurbin's start of work period is recorded as 1950[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: 1945-08-07[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 357d5cb1-e3a1-4b71-80bd-7f4bbd6ace84[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Zhurbin was born in Tashkent[2]. He was born on August 7, 1945[3].

Education

Alexander Zhurbin was educated at Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], presenter[5], pianist[6], theatrical director[7], television presenter[8], and radio personality[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[14], a title of honor[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1995[34] and Order of Honour[15], an order[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1994[37].

Why It Matters

Alexander Zhurbin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Zhurbin born?

Alexander Zhurbin was born in Tashkent[2].

What did Alexander Zhurbin do for work?

Alexander Zhurbin worked as composer[4], presenter[5], pianist[6], theatrical director[7], and television presenter[8].

Where did Alexander Zhurbin go to school?

Alexander Zhurbin was educated at Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[13].

What awards did Alexander Zhurbin receive?

Honors received include Honored art worker of the Russian Federation[14] and Order of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sbn author id FOGV240602
    Given name Aleksandr
    Country of citizenship Soviet Union, Russia
    Website
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