Gheorghe Zamfir

Romanian pan flute musician
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Gheorghe Zamfir

Summary

Gheorghe Zamfir is a human[1]. His place of birth was Găești[2]. He was born on April 6, 1941[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], composer[5], painter[6], music arranger[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,739 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Găești[2], Gheorghe Zamfir…
  • Gheorghe Zamfir was born on April 6, 1941[3].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir held citizenship in Romania[10].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir worked as a conductor[4].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir worked as a composer[5].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's professions included painter[6].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's professions included music arranger[7].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's professions included poet[8].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir worked as a writer[11].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir was educated at National University of Music Bucharest[12].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir received the point guard[13].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir received the Order of the Republic[14].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir received the "Mihai Eminescu" Medal[15].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir is recorded as male[16].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's genre is pop music[18].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's genre is Romanian folk music[19].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[20].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's Commons category is recorded as Gheorghe Zamfir[21].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's family name is recorded as Zamfir[22].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's given name is recorded as Gheorghe[23].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's official website is recorded as http://gheorghezamfir.ro[24].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir studied under Fănică Luca[25].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's instrument is recorded as pan flute[26].
  • Gheorghe Zamfir's instrument is recorded as nai[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1941-04-06[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, european, joueur de flûte de pan, romanian, romanian instrumentalist[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4024e553-6dd7-426c-9ff4-323b17a01063[33]

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Origins and Family

Gheorghe Zamfir was born in Găești[2]. He was born on April 6, 1941[3].

Education

Gheorghe Zamfir was educated at National University of Music Bucharest[12]. He studied under Fănică Luca[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4], composer[5], painter[6], music arranger[7], poet[8], and writer[11].

Recognition

Awards received include point guard[13], a basketball position[34]; Order of the Republic[14], an order[35], in Moldova[36], founded in 1992[37]; and "Mihai Eminescu" Medal[15], an order[38], in Moldova[39], founded in 1992[40].

Why It Matters

Gheorghe Zamfir ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,739 views/month, #7,010 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gheorghe Zamfir born?

Gheorghe Zamfir was born in Găești[2].

What did Gheorghe Zamfir do for work?

Gheorghe Zamfir worked as conductor[4], composer[5], painter[6], music arranger[7], and poet[8].

Where did Gheorghe Zamfir go to school?

Gheorghe Zamfir was educated at National University of Music Bucharest[12].

What awards did Gheorghe Zamfir receive?

Honors received include point guard[13], Order of the Republic[14], and "Mihai Eminescu" Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rilm id → 144800
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  5. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → National University of Music Bucharest
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Romanian, French, English
    Genre → pop music, Romanian folk music
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