César Cui
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César Cui
Summary
César Cui is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vilnius[2]. He was born on January 18, 1835[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on March 13, 1918[5]. He worked as a composer[6], military engineer[7], writer[8], military officer[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- César Cui was born in Vilnius[2].
- César Cui died in Saint Petersburg[4].
- César Cui was born on January 18, 1835[3].
- César Cui was born on January 6, 1835[12].
- César Cui died on March 13, 1918[5].
- César Cui died on March 24, 1918[13].
- César Cui died on March 26, 1918[14].
- César Cui is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[15].
- César Cui held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
- César Cui's professions included composer[6].
- César Cui's professions included military engineer[7].
- César Cui worked as a writer[8].
- César Cui worked as a military officer[9].
- César Cui's professions included pianist[10].
- César Cui worked as a music critic[17].
- César Cui's field of work was music[18].
- César Cui's field of work was music composing[19].
- César Cui's field of work was musicology[20].
- César Cui's field of work was composed musical work[21].
- César Cui's field of work was music composition[22].
- Among César Cui's employers was Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy[23].
- César Cui was educated at Nikolay engineering school[24].
- A notable work attributed to César Cui is Mateo Falcone[25].
- A notable work attributed to César Cui is Feast in Time of Plague[26].
- A notable work attributed to César Cui is Mademoiselle Fifi[27].
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Origins and Family
César Cui was born in Vilnius[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 18, 1835[3] and January 6, 1835[12].
Education
César Cui was educated at Nikolay engineering school[24].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], military engineer[7], writer[8], military officer[9], pianist[10], and music critic[17]. Fields of work include music[18], a type of arts[28]; music composing[19], a type of arts[29]; musicology[20], an academic discipline[30]; composed musical work[21], a type of work of art[31]; and music composition[22], an academic discipline[32]. César Cui was employed by Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy[23].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Mateo Falcone[25], Feast in Time of Plague[26], Mademoiselle Fifi[27], Prisoner of the Caucasus[33], and The Mandarin's Son[34].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[35], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[38], a grade of an order[39], in Russian Empire[40]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[41], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43]; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[44], a grade of an order[45], in Russian Empire[46]; Order of the White Eagle[47], an order[48], in Russian Empire[49], founded in 1831[50]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[51], a grade of an order[52], in Russian Empire[53].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include March 13, 1918[5], March 24, 1918[13], and March 26, 1918[14]. César Cui died in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was stroke[54]. He is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[15].
Why It Matters
César Cui ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was César Cui born?
César Cui's place of birth was Vilnius[2].
Where did César Cui die?
César Cui died in Saint Petersburg[4].
What did César Cui do for work?
César Cui worked as composer[6], military engineer[7], writer[8], military officer[9], and pianist[10].
Where did César Cui go to school?
César Cui was educated at Nikolay engineering school[24].
What awards did César Cui receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[35], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[38], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[41], and Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[44].