Aram Khachaturian

Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978)
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Aram Khachaturian

Summary

Aram Khachaturian is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tbilisi[2]. He passed away in Moscow[3]. He worked as a classical composer[4], conductor[5], music educator[6], choreographer[7], and musicologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,948 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tbilisi[2], Aram Khachaturian…
  • Aram Khachaturian's place of birth was Kojori[10].
  • Aram Khachaturian died in Moscow[3].
  • Aram Khachaturian is buried at Komitas Pantheon[11].
  • Among Aram Khachaturian's spouses was Nina Makarova[12].
  • Aram Khachaturian held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Aram Khachaturian is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[14].
  • Aram Khachaturian's professions included classical composer[4].
  • Aram Khachaturian worked as a conductor[5].
  • Aram Khachaturian worked as a music educator[6].
  • Aram Khachaturian worked as a choreographer[7].
  • Aram Khachaturian's professions included musicologist[8].
  • Aram Khachaturian worked as a university teacher[15].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was film score[16].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was art music[17].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was ballet[18].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was symphony[19].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was chamber music[20].
  • Aram Khachaturian's field of work was incidental music[21].
  • Aram Khachaturian held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Among Aram Khachaturian's employers was Moscow Conservatory[23].
  • Aram Khachaturian was employed by Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[24].
  • Aram Khachaturian's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[25].
  • Aram Khachaturian's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[26].
  • Aram Khachaturian was educated at Gnessin State Musical College[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1903-06-06[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1978-05-01[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: armenian, classical, composer, conductor, soundtrack[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fa25cd1f-beeb-4718-b4bb-d3da4f53539f[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tbilisi[2], a mkhare[35], in Georgia[36], founded in 0455[37] and Kojori[10], a human settlement[38], in Georgia[39]. Aram Khachaturian is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at Moscow Conservatory[25], a conservatory[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1866[42], headquartered in Moscow[43]; Lomonosov Moscow State University[26], a public university[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1755[46], headquartered in Moscow[47]; Gnessin State Musical College[27], a specialized higher education institution[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1895[50], headquartered in Moscow[51]; and Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[52], a conservatory[53], in Russia[54], founded in 1895[55], headquartered in Moscow[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[4], conductor[5], music educator[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[15]. Fields of work include film score[16], a music genre[57]; art music[17], a music genre[58]; ballet[18], a performing arts genre[59]; symphony[19], a type of musical work/composition[60], founded in 1600[61]; chamber music[20], a type of musical work/composition[62]; and incidental music[21], a music genre[63]. Employers include Moscow Conservatory[23] and Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[24]. Aram Khachaturian held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[64], USSR State Prize[65], Order of Lenin[66], Hero of Socialist Labour[67], Order of the October Revolution[68], and People's Artist of the USSR[69].

Personal Life

Among Aram Khachaturian's spouses was Nina Makarova[12]. His religion is recorded as atheism[70]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[71].

Death and Burial

Aram Khachaturian died in Moscow[3]. He is buried at Komitas Pantheon[11].

Why It Matters

Aram Khachaturian ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,948 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 130 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Aram Khachaturian born?

Aram Khachaturian was born in Tbilisi[2].

Where did Aram Khachaturian die?

Aram Khachaturian passed away in Moscow[3].

Who was Aram Khachaturian married to?

Aram Khachaturian's spouses include Nina Makarova[12].

What did Aram Khachaturian do for work?

Aram Khachaturian worked as classical composer[4], conductor[5], music educator[6], choreographer[7], and musicologist[8].

Where did Aram Khachaturian go to school?

Aram Khachaturian was educated at Moscow Conservatory[25], Lomonosov Moscow State University[26], Gnessin State Musical College[27], and Moscow Conservatory[74].

What awards did Aram Khachaturian receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[64], USSR State Prize[65], Order of Lenin[66], and Hero of Socialist Labour[67].

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  35. [14] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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