Géza Zichy

Hungarian classical pianist, composer and poet (1849–1924)
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Géza Zichy

Summary

Géza Zichy is a human[1]. Born in Staré[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1849[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on January 14, 1924[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], classical pianist[8], poet[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Géza Zichy was born in Staré[2].
  • Géza Zichy passed away in Budapest[4].
  • Géza Zichy was born on July 22, 1849[3].
  • Géza Zichy was born on July 23, 1849[12].
  • Géza Zichy died on January 14, 1924[5].
  • Géza Zichy died on January 15, 1924[13].
  • Géza Zichy's father was Leopold Zichy[14].
  • A child of Géza Zichy was Ilona Mária Zichy[15].
  • A child of Géza Zichy was Margit Johanna Zichy[16].
  • Géza Zichy held citizenship in Hungary[17].
  • Géza Zichy worked as a conductor[6].
  • Géza Zichy worked as a composer[7].
  • Géza Zichy worked as a classical pianist[8].
  • Géza Zichy worked as a poet[9].
  • Géza Zichy worked as a politician[10].
  • Géza Zichy's professions included playwright[18].
  • Géza Zichy held the position of Member of the House of Magnates[19].
  • Géza Zichy held the position of president[20].
  • Géza Zichy's education included a stint at Q95948495[21].
  • Géza Zichy received the Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[22].
  • Géza Zichy received the Order of Saint Anna[23].
  • Géza Zichy received the Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria)[24].
  • Géza Zichy received the Order of Adolphe of Nassau[25].
  • Géza Zichy received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[26].
  • Géza Zichy received the Commander of the Order of Leopold[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1849-07-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1924-01-14[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dc63e4e5-0f18-4c69-bdf8-95fb3807f483[32]

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Origins and Family

Géza Zichy's place of birth was Staré[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 22, 1849[3] and July 23, 1849[12]. His father was Leopold Zichy[14].

Education

Géza Zichy was educated at Q95948495[21]. Studied under Franz Liszt[33], a classical composer[34], 1811–1886[35], of Kingdom of Hungary[36], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[37], specialised in music[38]; Robert Volkmann[39], a composer[40], 1815–1883[41], of Kingdom of Saxony[42], awarded the honorary citizen of Lommatzsch[43]; and Karl Mayrberger[44], a composer[45], 1828–1881[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], classical pianist[8], poet[9], politician[10], and playwright[18]. Positions held include Member of the House of Magnates[19] and president[20], a corporate title[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[22]; Order of Saint Anna[23], an order[48], in Russian Empire[49], founded in 1735[50]; Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria)[24]; Order of Adolphe of Nassau[25], an order[51], in Luxembourg[52], founded in 1858[53]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[26], a grade of an order[54], in Denmark[55]; and Commander of the Order of Leopold[27], a grade of an order[56], in Belgium[57].

Personal Life

Children include Ilona Mária Zichy[15], an aristocrat[58], 1872–1911[59], of Hungary[60] and Margit Johanna Zichy[16], a lady-in-waiting[61], 1874–1963[62], of Hungary[63].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 14, 1924[5] and January 15, 1924[13]. Géza Zichy died in Budapest[4].

Why It Matters

Géza Zichy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Géza Zichy born?

Géza Zichy's place of birth was Staré[2].

Where did Géza Zichy die?

Géza Zichy died in Budapest[4].

Who were Géza Zichy's parents?

Géza Zichy's father was Leopold Zichy[14].

What did Géza Zichy do for work?

Géza Zichy worked as conductor[6], composer[7], classical pianist[8], poet[9], and politician[10].

Where did Géza Zichy go to school?

Géza Zichy was educated at Q95948495[21].

What awards did Géza Zichy receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[22], Order of Saint Anna[23], Knight of the Order of Leopold (Austria)[24], and Order of Adolphe of Nassau[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . PIM authority. digitar.opera.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . digitar.opera.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . PIM authority. wikidata.org.
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  27. [39] . wikidata.org.
  28. [44] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  28. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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