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Eleanor Sokoloff

American pianist and teacher (1914–2020)
Person human Q5354392

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[12]
Date of birth
June 16, 1914
Date of death
July 12, 2020
Place of birth
Cleveland
Place of death
Philadelphia
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
pianist, piano teacher, pedagogue
Employer
Curtis Institute of Music[9]
Educated at
Curtis Institute of Music[10]
Official website
www.curtis.edu[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Family name
Sokoloff[13]
Given name
Eleanor[14]
Instrument
piano[16]
Student
Wang Zitong[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eleanor Sokoloff el Έλινορ Σόκολοφ ja エレノア・ソコロフ zh 埃莉諾·索科洛夫
🔖 Identifiers · 5
VIAF cluster ID
1045167867500123060009
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sokoloff.jpg ↗
Europeana entity
agent/base/24017
Freebase ID
/m/04ljsgm
MusicBrainz artist ID
0675daca-6bb0-483e-90f4-cabc637e56e2
🔗 Connections
Mb:teacher 12
Keith Jarrett, Kit Armstrong, Lambert Orkis, Wang Zitong, Yoonjung Han, Claire Huangci, Sean Kennard, Leon McCawley +4 more
Occupation 2
pianist, pedagogue
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Curtis Institute of Music
Employer 1
Curtis Institute of Music
Given name 1
Eleanor
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mb:married 1
Vladimir Sokoloff
Place of birth 1
Cleveland
Sex or gender 1
female
Student 1
Wang Zitong
Students 1
Wang Zitong
← Mb:teacher 1
David Saperton
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Summary

Eleanor Sokoloff's place of birth was Cleveland[1]. She was born on June 16, 1914[2]. She passed away in Philadelphia[3]. She died on July 12, 2020[4]. She worked as a pianist[5], piano teacher[6], and pedagogue[7].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1914-06-16[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0675daca-6bb0-483e-90f4-cabc637e56e2[21]

FAQs

Where was Eleanor Sokoloff born?

Born in Cleveland[1].

Where did Eleanor Sokoloff die?

Eleanor Sokoloff passed away in Philadelphia[3].

What did Eleanor Sokoloff do for work?

Eleanor Sokoloff worked as pianist[5], piano teacher[6], and pedagogue[7].

Where did Eleanor Sokoloff go to school?

Eleanor Sokoloff was educated at Curtis Institute of Music[10].

Related Entities

Keith Jarrett United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . chopin2020.pl. chopin2020.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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    Official website → http://www.curtis.edu/faculty/faculty-bios-by-name/eleanor-s
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    Employer → Curtis Institute of Music
    Educated at → Curtis Institute of Music
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