Gabriel Banat

Romanian born American violinist, conductor and musicologist (1926--2016)
Person human Q23015790
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Summary

Gabriel Banat is a human[1]. He was born in Timișoara[2]. He was born on September 23, 1926[3]. He passed away in Begur[4]. He died on July 23, 2016[5]. He worked as a classical violinist[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gabriel Banat's place of birth was Timișoara[2].
  • Gabriel Banat passed away in Begur[4].
  • Gabriel Banat was born on September 23, 1926[3].
  • Gabriel Banat died on July 23, 2016[5].
  • Gabriel Banat held citizenship in Romania[11].
  • Gabriel Banat held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gabriel Banat worked as a classical violinist[6].
  • Gabriel Banat's professions included conductor[7].
  • Gabriel Banat worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Gabriel Banat worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Gabriel Banat was employed by New York Philharmonic[13].
  • Gabriel Banat's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Gabriel Banat is The Chevalier de Saint-Georges[15].
  • Gabriel Banat received the Grammy Award for Best Historical Album[16].
  • Gabriel Banat is recorded as male[17].
  • Gabriel Banat's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gabriel Banat's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[19].
  • Gabriel Banat's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • The cause of death was stroke[21].
  • Gabriel Banat's given name is recorded as Gabriel[22].
  • Gabriel Banat's given name is recorded as Gábor[23].
  • Gabriel Banat's official website is recorded as http://gabrielbanat.com/[24].
  • Gabriel Banat studied under Ede Zathureczky[25].
  • Gabriel Banat's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Gabriel Banat's participant in is recorded as Geneva International Music Competition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gabriel Banat's place of birth was Timișoara[2]. He was born on September 23, 1926[3].

Education

Gabriel Banat's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[14]. He studied under Ede Zathureczky[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical violinist[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Among Gabriel Banat's employers was New York Philharmonic[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gabriel Banat is The Chevalier de Saint-Georges[15].

Recognition

Gabriel Banat received the Grammy Award for Best Historical Album[16].

Death and Burial

Gabriel Banat died on July 23, 2016[5]. He passed away in Begur[4]. The cause of death was stroke[21].

Why It Matters

Gabriel Banat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Gabriel Banat born?

Gabriel Banat's place of birth was Timișoara[2].

Where did Gabriel Banat die?

Gabriel Banat passed away in Begur[4].

What did Gabriel Banat do for work?

Gabriel Banat worked as classical violinist[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Gabriel Banat go to school?

Gabriel Banat was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[14].

What awards did Gabriel Banat receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Historical Album[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . grammy.com. grammy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Timișoara
    Library of congress authority id → n82063901
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11clzv6833
    Carnegie hall agent id → 9948
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