Daniil Pokrass

Soviet composer (1905-1954), brother of composer Dmitri Pokras
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Daniil Pokrass

Summary

Daniil Pokrass is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on November 17, 1905[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on April 16, 1954[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Daniil Pokrass's place of birth was Kyiv[2].
  • Daniil Pokrass passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Daniil Pokrass was born on November 17, 1905[3].
  • Daniil Pokrass died on April 16, 1954[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Daniil Pokrass held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Daniil Pokrass held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Daniil Pokrass worked as a conductor[6].
  • Daniil Pokrass's professions included composer[7].
  • Daniil Pokrass worked as a pianist[8].
  • Daniil Pokrass's education included a stint at Ukrainian National Academy of Music[13].
  • Daniil Pokrass received the Stalin Prize[14].
  • Daniil Pokrass received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15].
  • Daniil Pokrass is recorded as male[16].
  • Daniil Pokrass's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Daniil Pokrass is part of Pokrass brothers[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Daniil Pokrass's family name is recorded as Pokrass[20].
  • Daniil Pokrass's given name is recorded as Daniil[21].
  • Daniil Pokrass's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Daniil Pokrass's instrument is recorded as piano[23].
  • Daniil Pokrass's sibling is recorded as Dmitry Pokrass[24].
  • Daniil Pokrass's sibling is recorded as Samuel Pokrass[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Began / founded: 1905-11-17[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1954-04-16[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0aecd81c-8525-4a56-9712-36c7e4f9c268[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Daniil Pokrass's place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on November 17, 1905[3].

Education

Daniil Pokrass was educated at Ukrainian National Academy of Music[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[14], a Soviet state award[30], in Soviet Union[31], founded in 1941[32] and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15], a medallion[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1945[35].

Death and Burial

Daniil Pokrass died on April 16, 1954[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Daniil Pokrass is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Daniil Pokrass born?

Daniil Pokrass was born in Kyiv[2].

Where did Daniil Pokrass die?

Daniil Pokrass passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Daniil Pokrass do for work?

Daniil Pokrass worked as conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8].

Where did Daniil Pokrass go to school?

Daniil Pokrass was educated at Ukrainian National Academy of Music[13].

What awards did Daniil Pokrass receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[14] and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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