Ali Rıfat Çağatay

Turkish composer and musician (1867–1935)
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Ali Rıfat Çağatay

Summary

Ali Rıfat Çağatay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 1, 1867[3]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He died on March 3, 1935[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay was born in Istanbul[2].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay was born on January 1, 1867[3].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay died on March 3, 1935[5].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay is buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Ali Rıfat Çağatay was Cafer Çağatay[9].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[10].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • Turkish was Ali Rıfat Çağatay's native language[12].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's professions included composer[6].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay is recorded as male[13].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's family name is recorded as Çağatay[15].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's given name is recorded as Ali[16].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's given name is recorded as Ali[17].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's relative is recorded as Oktay Rifat[18].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's instrument is recorded as cello[19].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's instrument is recorded as kemenche[20].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's instrument is recorded as oud[21].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[22].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's name in native language is recorded as Ali Rıfat Çağatay[23].
  • Ali Rıfat Çağatay's sibling is recorded as Sâmih Rifat[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: TR[26]

  • Began / founded: 1869[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1935-03-03[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 77061198-3af1-4599-aa32-a7bc961b331e[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Ali Rıfat Çağatay's place of birth was Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 1, 1867[3]. Turkish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Ali Rıfat Çağatay worked as a composer[6].

Personal Life

A child of Ali Rıfat Çağatay was Cafer Çağatay[9].

Death and Burial

Ali Rıfat Çağatay died on March 3, 1935[5]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He is buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ali Rıfat Çağatay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ali Rıfat Çağatay born?

Born in Istanbul[2], Ali Rıfat Çağatay…

Where did Ali Rıfat Çağatay die?

Ali Rıfat Çağatay passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Ali Rıfat Çağatay do for work?

Ali Rıfat Çağatay worked as composer[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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