George Avakian

Summary

George Avakian is a human^[1]. Born in Armavir^[2], he… he was born on March 15, 1919^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on November 22, 2017^[5]. He worked as a record producer^[6] and composer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Armavir^[2], George Avakian…
• George Avakian died in New York City^[4].
• George Avakian was born on March 15, 1919^[3].
• George Avakian died on November 22, 2017^[5].
• Among George Avakian's spouses was Anahid Ajemian^[9].
• George Avakian held citizenship in United States^[10].
• George Avakian worked as a record producer^[6].
• George Avakian worked as a composer^[7].
• George Avakian's education included a stint at Yale University^[11].
• George Avakian received the Order of Lenin^[12].
• George Avakian received the Grammy Trustees Award^[13].
• George Avakian received the NEA Jazz Masters^[14].
• George Avakian received the Django d'Or^[15].
• George Avakian is recorded as male^[16].
• George Avakian's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• George Avakian's genre is jazz^[18].
• George Avakian's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[19].
• George Avakian's record label is recorded as World Pacific Records^[20].
• George Avakian's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[21].
• George Avakian's record label is recorded as RCA Records^[22].
• George Avakian's record label is recorded as Decca Records, Inc.^[23].
• George Avakian's Commons category is recorded as George Avakian^[24].
• George Avakian's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts^[25].
• George Avakian's family name is recorded as Avakian^[26].
• George Avakian's given name is recorded as George^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Avakian was born in Armavir^[2]. He was born on March 15, 1919^[3].

Education

George Avakian was educated at Yale University^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer^[6] and composer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[12], an order^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1930^[30]; Grammy Trustees Award^[13], an award^[31]; NEA Jazz Masters^[14], an award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1982^[34]; and Django d'Or^[15], a music award^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1992^[37].

Personal Life

George Avakian was married to Anahid Ajemian^[9].

Death and Burial

George Avakian died on November 22, 2017^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

George Avakian ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was George Avakian born?

George Avakian's place of birth was Armavir^[2].

Where did George Avakian die?

George Avakian died in New York City^[4].

Who was George Avakian married to?

George Avakian's spouses include Anahid Ajemian^[9].

What did George Avakian do for work?

George Avakian worked as record producer^[6] and composer^[7].

Where did George Avakian go to school?

George Avakian was educated at Yale University^[11].

What awards did George Avakian receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[12], Grammy Trustees Award^[13], NEA Jazz Masters^[14], and Django d'Or^[15].