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Edison Denisov

Soviet and Russian composer (1929–1996)
Person Human Q275659

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[29]
Date of birth
April 6, 1929
Date of death
November 24, 1996, November 25, 1996, November 23, 1996[10][11]
Place of birth
Tomsk
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
Soviet Union, Russia[14][15]
Occupation
composer, musicologist, university teacher, film score composer, mathematician, music arranger[16]
Employer
Moscow Conservatory[17]
Educated at
Tomsk State University, Moscow Conservatory[18][19]
Award received
People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Legion of Honour, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[22][23][24][25]
Notable work
L'écume des jours[21]
Spouse
Q132962807[13]
Genre
opera, symphony[30][31]
Part of
Khrennikov's Seven[32]
Student of
Vissarion Shebalin[36]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian, French[38][39]
Archives at
Saxon State and University Library, Dresden[33]
Described by source
Faces of Moscow[37]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Denisov[34]
Given name
Edison[35]
List of works
list of compositions by Edison Denisov[40]
Member of
Academy of Arts of the GDR, Academy of Arts, Berlin, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[26][27][28]
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Place of burial
Saint-Mandé[12]
Student
Dilorom Saĭdaminova[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edison Vasilyevich Denisov en Edison Denisov en Edison Vasilievich Denisov cs Edison Vasiljevič Denisov da Edison Vasiljevitj Denisov da Edison Vasilevitj Denisov de Edison Denisov de Edison Denissow de Edisson Denissow de Edisson Wassiljewitsch Denissow el Ντενίσοφ, Εντισόν el Εντισόν Βασίλιεβιτς Ντενίσοφ el Εντισόν Ντενίσοφ el Εντισόν Ντενίσωφ fa ادیسون دنیسوف fr Edison Denissov ja エディソン・デニソフ nl Денисов Эдисон Васильевич nl Эдисон Васильевич Денисов pl Edison Denisow
🔖 Identifiers · 95
ISNI
0000000114802010
VIAF cluster ID
113018146
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80149481
GND ID
118990241
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Edison Denisov 1975 ©DmitriSmirnov.jpg ↗
ADK member ID
52959
AbART person ID
18245
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
182281
AllMusic artist ID
mn0002282943
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/81806
Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID
3029
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
edison-denisov
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BRAHMS artist ID
edison-denisov
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13893172p
Biografija.ru ID
denisov-edison-vasilevich
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
denissow-edisson-wassiljewitsch
CONOR.BG ID
49111397
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1005643
CiNii Research ID
1140000791828726912
Classical Archives composer ID
7281
DDB person (GND) ID
118990241
DFK Paris person ID
0004952856
Danish National Filmography person ID
41538
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118990241
Dezède person ID
10289
Discogs artist ID
154286
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
111042
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
denisov-edison-vasilievic
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
25XvHv
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
393293
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
edison-denisov
Europeana entity
agent/base/149138
FAST ID
1760148
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118990241
Freebase ID
/m/02d528
GTAA ID
261988
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
edison-vasiljevic-denisov
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0022014
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
11956
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1947887
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
denisov-edison-vasil-evich-72f2cc
Grove Music Online ID
53202
HAND ID
EC03-59A7-8654-B51B-127F
IMDb ID
nm0219231
IdRef ID
031965563
J9U entity ID
987007260210605171
KANTO ID
000207100
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118990241
Kino-teatr.ru person ID
20925
Kinobox person ID
852121
Komponisten der Gegenwart ID
17000000115
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/muzyka/DENISOV_EDISON_VASILEVICH.html
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
36491
Lex ID
Edison_Denisov
Libris-URI
c9prsqkw5pdtbrk
LiederNet composer ID
3855
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
01451/eu_d_0632/d0632
MMB ID
80616
MusicBrainz artist ID
22120b9a-dc6b-4d7e-a89a-ddff6a6fc116
Musicalics composer ID
79440
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
204857
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000236994
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA0721440X
NE.se ID
edison-denisov
NL CR AUT ID
js20020225016
NLA Trove people ID
1033287
NLP ID
a0000001264566
NUKAT ID
n97063501
National Library of Latvia ID
000045708
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810592802405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1578712
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073442879
Obálky knih ID
js20020225016
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3891798
Open Library ID
OL6409794A, OL5268847A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095710340
Prabook ID
1032105
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
17374
RISM ID
people/40205839
Rate Your Music artist ID
эдисон_денисов
SACEM Museum artist ID
1401
SBN author ID
LO1V132980
SELIBR ID
212127
SNAC ARK ID
w6089zz4
SPAP ID
a/e0f6a197-992c-46af-8f01-e1e74a0a0423
SVKKL authority ID
0311074-Denisov-Edison-Vasiljevic-19291996
Spotify artist ID
0ux1mDFGQv3pDI6HC9k2GS
Studio di Fonologia Musicale RAI person ID
41
TMDB person ID
1398646
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
2547
Topic's main category
Category:Edison Denisov
UOM ID
100693
WhoSampled artist ID
Эдисон-Денисов
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpymdwpKCKXvY36x3yKh3
Yale LUX ID
person/d2671dc4-8b6f-48d6-bc5d-fa95f1d9c02a

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🔗 Connections
Compositions 7
The Scarlet Flower, Strong with Spirit, The Feasts of Belshazzar, or a Night with Stalin, Lebedev against Lebedev, Twice Born, An Ideal Husband, Nameless Star
Occupation 5
composer, mathematician, university teacher, musicologist, film score composer
Mb:composer 4
L'écume des jours, L'écume des jours, Sonata for Clarinet, Sonata for Clarinet
Award received 3
Legion of Honour, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Member of 3
Academy of Arts, Berlin, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Arts of the GDR
Country of citizenship 2
Russia, Soviet Union
Educated at 2
Moscow Conservatory, Tomsk State University
Genre 2
opera, symphony
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
French, Russian
Mb:librettist 2
L'écume des jours, L'écume des jours
Mb:teacher 2
Dmitri Smirnov, Régis Campo
Archives at 1
Saxon State and University Library, Dresden
Belongs to 1
Khrennikov's Seven
Employer 1
Moscow Conservatory
Instance of 1
human
Part of 1
Khrennikov's Seven
Place of birth 1
Tomsk
Place of burial 1
Saint-Mandé
Place of death 1
Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Vissarion Shebalin
Teachers 1
Vissarion Shebalin
← Mb:teacher 1
Vissarion Shebalin
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Summary

Edison Denisov was born on April 6, 1929[1], in Tomsk[2]. He died on November 24, 1996[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], film score composer[8], and mathematician[9].

FAQs

Where was Edison Denisov born?

Edison Denisov was born in Tomsk[2].

Where did Edison Denisov die?

Edison Denisov died in Paris[4].

Who was Edison Denisov married to?

Edison Denisov's spouses include Q132962807[13].

What did Edison Denisov do for work?

Edison Denisov worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], film score composer[8], and mathematician[9].

Where did Edison Denisov go to school?

Edison Denisov was educated at Tomsk State University[18] and Moscow Conservatory[19].

What awards did Edison Denisov receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[22], Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23], Legion of Honour[24], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[25].

Related Entities

Russia Saint-Mandé

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Komponisten-Porträts: Bilder und Daten. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. Retrieved . kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [11] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Q132962807
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64328: import spouse (P26) from GND"
  2. 25d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL6409794A, OL5268847A
    "Created claim: Open Library ID: OL5268847A, batch #290734"
  3. 5w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studio di Fonologia Musicale RAI person ID → 41
    "Created claim: Studio di Fonologia Musicale RAI person ID: 41, Matched to Edison Vasilievic Denisov (#327209323) in Studio di F…"
  4. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → EC03-59A7-8654-B51B-127F
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46470: HAND ID (9)"
  5. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 25XvHv
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  6. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0311074-Denisov-Edison-Vasiljevic-19291996
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0311074-Denisov-Edison-Vasiljevic-19291996, batch #259494"
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