Giorgio Strehler
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Summary
Giorgio Strehler was born on August 14, 1921[1], in Barcola[2]. He died on December 25, 1997[3], in Lugano[4]. He worked as a theatrical director[5], politician[6], theatre manager[7], actor[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,384 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Mother: Albertina Ferrari[11]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[12], Kingdom of Italy[13]
- Native language: Italian[14]
- Occupation: opera director[15]
- Field of work: theatre art[16], theatre studies[17], acting[18], directing[19]
- Position held: President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[20], member of the Senate of the Italian Republic[21], Member of the European Parliament[22]
- Employer: Piccolo Teatro[23]
- Educated at: Accademia dei Filodrammatici[24]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26], Prix du meilleur spectacle étranger du Syndicat de la critique (théâtre)[27], Grand prix du théâtre du Syndicat de la critique[28], Europe Theatre Prize[29], Friedrich Gundolf Prize[30], honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona[31], Viareggio-Versilia International Prize[32], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[33], honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University[34], Goethe Medal[35]
- Member of: Academy of Arts, Berlin[36], Academy of Arts of the GDR[37], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Member of political party: Italian Socialist Party[40]
- Commons category: Giorgio Strehler[41]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[42]
- Family name: Strehler[43]
- Given name: Giorgio[44]
- Work location: Strasbourg[45], Brussels[46], Milan[47]
- Manner of death: natural causes[48]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[49], BEIC Digital Library[50]
Product Details
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Type: Person[51]
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Country: IT[52]
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Began / founded: 1921-08-14[53]
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Ended / dissolved: 1997-12-25[54]
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MusicBrainz ID: 940cf9dc-d291-4c02-a248-7dd5265e2489[55]
Why It Matters
Giorgio Strehler has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
Where was Giorgio Strehler born?
Giorgio Strehler's place of birth was Barcola[2].
Where did Giorgio Strehler die?
Giorgio Strehler died in Lugano[4].
Who were Giorgio Strehler's parents?
Giorgio Strehler's mother was Albertina Ferrari[11].
What did Giorgio Strehler do for work?
Giorgio Strehler worked as a theatrical director[5], politician[6], theatre manager[7], actor[8], and director[9].
Where did Giorgio Strehler go to school?
Giorgio Strehler was educated at Accademia dei Filodrammatici[24].
What awards did Giorgio Strehler receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[26], Prix du meilleur spectacle étranger du Syndicat de la critique (théâtre)[27], and Grand prix du théâtre du Syndicat de la critique[28].