David Ashkenazi

Russian musician (1915–1997)
Person human Q2074455
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David Ashkenazi

Summary

David Ashkenazi is a human[1]. Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], he… he was born on December 25, 1915[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on February 19, 1997[5]. He worked as a composer[6], concertmaster[7], pianist[8], and film score composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], David Ashkenazi…
  • David Ashkenazi died in Moscow[4].
  • David Ashkenazi was born on December 25, 1915[3].
  • David Ashkenazi died on February 19, 1997[5].
  • Burial took place at Vostryakovo Cemetery[11].
  • David Ashkenazi held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • David Ashkenazi held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • David Ashkenazi worked as a composer[6].
  • David Ashkenazi's professions included concertmaster[7].
  • David Ashkenazi worked as a pianist[8].
  • David Ashkenazi worked as a film score composer[9].
  • David Ashkenazi was educated at Moscow Conservatory[14].
  • David Ashkenazi received the People's Artist of the Russian Federation[15].
  • David Ashkenazi received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[16].
  • David Ashkenazi is recorded as male[17].
  • David Ashkenazi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David Ashkenazi's genre is classical music[19].
  • David Ashkenazi's given name is recorded as David[20].
  • David Ashkenazi's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • David Ashkenazi's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[22].
  • David Ashkenazi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[23].
  • David Ashkenazi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Дави́д Ашкена́зи'}[24].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: SU[26]

  • Began / founded: 1915-12-25[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-02-19[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1c56eb6-e619-4935-aa1f-539887936882[29]

Body

Origins and Family

David Ashkenazi was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He was born on December 25, 1915[3].

Education

David Ashkenazi was educated at Moscow Conservatory[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], concertmaster[7], pianist[8], and film score composer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[15], an official honorary title of Russia[30], in Russia[31], founded in 1995[32] and Merited Artist of the RSFSR[16], a title of honor[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1931[35].

Death and Burial

David Ashkenazi died on February 19, 1997[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Vostryakovo Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

David Ashkenazi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was David Ashkenazi born?

Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], David Ashkenazi…

Where did David Ashkenazi die?

David Ashkenazi died in Moscow[4].

What did David Ashkenazi do for work?

David Ashkenazi worked as composer[6], concertmaster[7], pianist[8], and film score composer[9].

Where did David Ashkenazi go to school?

David Ashkenazi was educated at Moscow Conservatory[14].

What awards did David Ashkenazi receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[15] and Merited Artist of the RSFSR[16].

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  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.

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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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