Emanuel Ax

American pianist

Person human Q505563

Facts

22 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[19]
Date of birth: June 8, 1949
Place of birth: Lviv
Country of citizenship: United States, Poland^[8]^[9]
Occupation: classical pianist, music educator, musician, film actor, conductor, pianist^[10]
Employer: Juilliard School^[12]
Field of work: opera^[11]
Educated at: Columbia University, Juilliard School, Professional Children's School^[13]^[14]^[15]
Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, John Jay Award^[16]^[17]
Genre: classical music^[20]
Official website: emanuelax.com^[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English, Polish^[26]^[27]
Family name: Ax^[21]
Given name: Emanuel^[22]
Instrument: piano^[24]
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18]
Name in native language: Emanuel Ax^[28]
P14750: 6217-6480-BD9F-798F-63B9
Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022^[25]
Social media followers: +5931, +3542
Start of work period: 1973^[29]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 67

ISNI: 000000012100384X
VIAF cluster ID: 31979668
Library of Congress authority ID: n81055082
GND ID: 134318366
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Rótterdam- Yannick Nézet-Séguin38 (14874248188) (cropped).jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID: mn0000763916
Apple Music artist ID: 137760419
AusStage person ID: 482891
Australian Music Centre artist ID: ax-emanuel
Awards & Winners artist ID: 03jp8m
BBC Things ID: fd6ae1be-1344-439b-b43d-f785bfe108d2
BIBSYS ID: 4012277

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BVMC person ID: 52982
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 138909965
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID: ax-emanuel
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf10120539
Carnegie Hall agent ID: 6009
Deezer artist ID: 70018
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 134318366
Dezède person ID: 3296
Discogs artist ID: 837009
Europeana entity: agent/base/5171
FAST ID: 72787
Facebook username: 130885218155
Freebase ID: /m/03jp8m
GTAA ID: 77031
Geni.com profile ID: 6000000026491299674
Grammy Awards artist ID: emanuel-ax, emanuel-ax/1648
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID: 14349
Grove Music Online ID: 42840
Harper's tag: emanuel-ax
IMDb ID: nm1943200
IdRef ID: 079000231
Jaxsta profile ID: 398c7f91-b9cd-4a1e-91cf-c2a2f901c288
Jewish Virtual Library ID: emanuel-ax
KANTO ID: 000206647
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID: 134318366
Lex ID: Emanuel_Ax
Libris-URI: 42gknc9n21fkfkq
MusicBrainz artist ID: 14aa864b-5878-40d5-b061-28c1bf995853
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000248815
NE.se ID: emanuel-ax
NL CR AUT ID: js20060519001
NUKAT ID: n2006128202
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007275679905171
National Library of Latvia ID: 000207941
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810682865205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX841164
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 070601208
Obálky knih ID: js20060519001
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3872785
Prabook ID: 1316041
Proleksis enciklopedija ID: 10125
Radio France person ID: emanuel-ax, emmanuel-ax
SELIBR ID: 289490
SNAC ARK ID: w69s2bpd
SecondHandSongs artist ID: 237418
Songkick artist ID: 89655
Spotify artist ID: 17yd2V3A2UmwD0a00hmjX5
TMDB person ID: 1656177
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID: 625
Tidal artist ID: 3579
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID: emanuel-ax
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJxrXHHgTR3YWcx6w3r8YP
X (Twitter) username: EmanuelAx
XWord Info author ID: Emanuel Ax, Emanuel_Ax
Yale LUX ID: person/19a3bfe8-44a2-465e-93d5-291489cc4486

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🔗 Connections

Mb:teacher 6

Dong-Hyek Lim, Shai Wosner, Orion Weiss, Tiffany Poon, Louis Schwizgebel-Wang, Ran Dank

Award received 2

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, John Jay Award

Country of citizenship 2

United States, Poland

Educated at 2

Columbia University, Juilliard School

Languages spoken, written or signed 2

English, Polish

Mb:dedication 2

Seeing, Seeing

Occupation 2

musician, music educator

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Artur Balsam, Mieczysław Munz

Employer 1

Juilliard School

Field of work 1

opera

Genre 1

classical music

Given name 1

Emanuel

Instance of 1

human

Instrument 1

piano

Member of 1

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Place of birth 1

Lviv

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Emanuel Ax was born on June 8, 1949^[1], in Lviv^[2]. He has worked as a classical pianist^[3], music educator^[4], musician^[5], film actor^[6], and conductor^[7].

FAQs

Where was Emanuel Ax born?

Emanuel Ax was born in Lviv^[2].

What did Emanuel Ax do for work?

Emanuel Ax worked as a classical pianist^[3], music educator^[4], musician^[5], film actor^[6], and conductor^[7].

Where did Emanuel Ax go to school?

Emanuel Ax was educated at Columbia University^[13], Juilliard School^[14], and Professional Children's School^[15].

What awards did Emanuel Ax receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16] and John Jay Award^[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Emanuel Ax — place of birth (P19): Lviv. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-12-15. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Emanuel Ax — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Emanuel Ax — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Emanuel Ax — country of citizenship (P27): Poland. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Emanuel Ax — educated at (P69): Columbia University. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Emanuel Ax — educated at (P69): Juilliard School. Retrieved 2019-07-08. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Emanuel Ax — educated at (P69): Professional Children's School. Retrieved 2021-03-04. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Emanuel Ax — field of work (P101): opera. staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved 2025-06-00. staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): classical pianist. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): music educator. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2025-06-00. staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): film actor. IMDb. Retrieved 2026-04-26. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): conductor. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Emanuel Ax — occupation (P106): pianist. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Emanuel Ax — employer (P108): Juilliard School. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Emanuel Ax — genre (P136): classical music. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Emanuel Ax — award received (P166): Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Emanuel Ax — award received (P166): John Jay Award. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Emanuel Ax — member of (P463): American Academy of Arts and Sciences. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Emanuel Ax — date of birth (P569): June 8, 1949. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-04-30. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Emanuel Ax — family name (P734): Ax. staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved 2025-06-00. staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Emanuel Ax — given name (P735): Emanuel. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-08-14. staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Emanuel Ax — official website (P856): https://emanuelax.com/. Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved 2020-10-17. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Emanuel Ax — instrument (P1303): piano. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Emanuel Ax — participant in (P1344): World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022. Davos 2022 Participant List. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Emanuel Ax — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Emanuel Ax — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Polish. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Emanuel Ax — name in native language (P1559): Emanuel Ax. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Emanuel Ax — start of work period (P2031): 1973. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

2d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'he',

Tidal artist ID → 3579

Sitelink count → 22

Claims rich → —

"/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63221|batch #63221]]: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part2.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
23d ago · AlphaLemur · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'he',

AusStage person ID → 482891

Claims rich → —

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ AusStage person ID: 482891, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/127299262|Emanuel Ax (#127299262)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4968|AusStage person]] #mix"
10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14750 → 6217-6480-BD9F-798F-63B9

Harper's tag → emanuel-ax

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: emanuel-ax, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289926295|emanuel ax (#289926295)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
20w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Dezède person ID → 3296

"/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Dezède person ID: 3296, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259603|batch #259603]]"
23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Occupation → classical pianist, music educator, musician +3

"/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"

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