Boris Berlin

pianist (1907–2001)
Person human Q4084974
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Boris Berlin

Summary

Boris Berlin is a human[1]. He was born in Kharkiv[2]. He was born on May 27, 1907[3]. He died in Toronto[4]. He died on March 24, 2001[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #6,825 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Boris Berlin's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].
  • Boris Berlin died in Toronto[4].
  • Boris Berlin was born on May 27, 1907[3].
  • Boris Berlin died on March 24, 2001[5].
  • Boris Berlin held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Boris Berlin held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Boris Berlin worked as a composer[6].
  • Boris Berlin's professions included music educator[7].
  • Boris Berlin's professions included pianist[8].
  • Boris Berlin was employed by University of Toronto[12].
  • A notable student of Boris Berlin was Q136645751[13].
  • Boris Berlin received the Officer of the Order of Canada[14].
  • Boris Berlin received the Order of Ontario[15].
  • Boris Berlin is recorded as male[16].
  • Boris Berlin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Boris Berlin's family name is recorded as Berlin[18].
  • Boris Berlin's given name is recorded as Boris[19].
  • Boris Berlin's instrument is recorded as piano[20].

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Origins and Family

Boris Berlin's place of birth was Kharkiv[2]. He was born on May 27, 1907[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8]. Among Boris Berlin's employers was University of Toronto[12]. A notable student of him was Q136645751[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[14], a grade of an order[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1967[23] and Order of Ontario[15], a state order[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1986[26].

Death and Burial

Boris Berlin died on March 24, 2001[5]. He passed away in Toronto[4].

Why It Matters

Boris Berlin ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #6,825 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Boris Berlin born?

Boris Berlin's place of birth was Kharkiv[2].

Where did Boris Berlin die?

Boris Berlin passed away in Toronto[4].

What did Boris Berlin do for work?

Boris Berlin worked as composer[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8].

What awards did Boris Berlin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[14] and Order of Ontario[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Boris
    Family name Berlin
    Employer
    Country of citizenship Canada, Russian Empire
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