David Geringas

Lithuanian musician
Person human Q682961
David Geringas
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David Geringas

Summary

David Geringas is a human[1]. Born in Vilnius[2], he… he was born on July 29, 1946[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], university teacher[5], and cellist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David Geringas was born in Vilnius[2].
  • David Geringas was born on July 29, 1946[3].
  • A child of David Geringas was Alexander Geringas[8].
  • David Geringas held citizenship in Lithuania[9].
  • David Geringas held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • David Geringas's professions included conductor[4].
  • David Geringas worked as a university teacher[5].
  • David Geringas worked as a cellist[6].
  • Among David Geringas's employers was Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[11].
  • David Geringas was educated at Moscow Conservatory[12].
  • David Geringas's education included a stint at National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art[13].
  • David Geringas received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • David Geringas received the Lithuanian National Prize[15].
  • David Geringas is recorded as male[16].
  • David Geringas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • David Geringas's genre is classical music[18].
  • David Geringas's record label is recorded as Ariola[19].
  • David Geringas's record label is recorded as Melodiya[20].
  • David Geringas's record label is recorded as Eurodisc[21].
  • David Geringas's Commons category is recorded as David Geringas[22].
  • David Geringas's family name is recorded as Geringas[23].
  • David Geringas's given name is recorded as David[24].
  • David Geringas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:David Geringas[25].
  • David Geringas's instrument is recorded as cello[26].
  • David Geringas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[27].

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Origins and Family

David Geringas was born in Vilnius[2]. He was born on July 29, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at Moscow Conservatory[12], a conservatory[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1866[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art[13], a school[32], in Lithuania[33], founded in 1945[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4], university teacher[5], and cellist[6]. Among David Geringas's employers was Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a decoration[35], in Germany[36] and Lithuanian National Prize[15], a national award[37], in Lithuania[38], founded in 1989[39].

Personal Life

A child of David Geringas was Alexander Geringas[8].

Why It Matters

David Geringas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was David Geringas born?

Born in Vilnius[2], David Geringas…

What did David Geringas do for work?

David Geringas worked as conductor[4], university teacher[5], and cellist[6].

Where did David Geringas go to school?

David Geringas was educated at Moscow Conservatory[12] and National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art[13].

What awards did David Geringas receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14] and Lithuanian National Prize[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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