Alexis Weissenberg
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Summary
Alexis Weissenberg is a human[1]. He was born in Sofia[2]. He was born on July 26, 1929[3]. He passed away in Lugano[4]. He died on January 8, 2012[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Sofia[2].
- Alexis Weissenberg passed away in Lugano[4].
- Alexis Weissenberg was born on July 26, 1929[3].
- Alexis Weissenberg died on January 8, 2012[5].
- Alexis Weissenberg held citizenship in Bulgaria[11].
- Alexis Weissenberg held citizenship in France[12].
- Alexis Weissenberg is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].
- Alexis Weissenberg worked as a pianist[6].
- Alexis Weissenberg's professions included music educator[7].
- Alexis Weissenberg's professions included composer[8].
- Alexis Weissenberg's professions included musician[9].
- Alexis Weissenberg's field of work was music[14].
- Alexis Weissenberg's field of work was classical music[15].
- Alexis Weissenberg's field of work was piano music[16].
- Alexis Weissenberg was educated at Juilliard School[17].
- A notable student of Alexis Weissenberg was Rafael Orozco[18].
- Alexis Weissenberg received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[19].
- Alexis Weissenberg received the Leventritt Competition[20].
- Alexis Weissenberg received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21].
- Alexis Weissenberg is recorded as male[22].
- Alexis Weissenberg's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Alexis Weissenberg's genre is classical music[24].
- Alexis Weissenberg's Commons category is recorded as Alexis Weissenberg[25].
- Alexis Weissenberg's family name is recorded as Weissenberg[26].
- Alexis Weissenberg's given name is recorded as Alexis[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BG[29]
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Began / founded: 1929-07-26[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2012-01-08[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, french pianist, pianist[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3853264a-83d9-4197-9de3-c0157a9f7266[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Sofia[2], Alexis Weissenberg… he was born on July 26, 1929[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].
Education
Alexis Weissenberg's education included a stint at Juilliard School[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and musician[9]. Fields of work include music[14], a type of arts[35]; classical music[15], a music genre[36], founded in 0500[37]; and piano music[16], a music by instrument[38]. A notable student of Alexis Weissenberg was Rafael Orozco[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[19], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Leventritt Competition[20], a music award[41], in United States[42]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21], a grade of an order[43], in France[44].
Death and Burial
Alexis Weissenberg died on January 8, 2012[5]. He passed away in Lugano[4].
Why It Matters
Alexis Weissenberg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Alexis Weissenberg born?
Alexis Weissenberg was born in Sofia[2].
Where did Alexis Weissenberg die?
Alexis Weissenberg passed away in Lugano[4].
What did Alexis Weissenberg do for work?
Alexis Weissenberg worked as pianist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and musician[9].
Where did Alexis Weissenberg go to school?
Alexis Weissenberg was educated at Juilliard School[17].
What awards did Alexis Weissenberg receive?
Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[19], Leventritt Competition[20], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21].