Giorgos Sisilianos

Greek composer (1920-2005)
Person human Q13375012
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Summary

Giorgos Sisilianos is a human[1]. Born in Athens[2], he… he was born on August 29, 1920[3]. He died on March 29, 2005[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Giorgos Sisilianos's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos was born on August 29, 1920[3].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos died on March 29, 2005[4].
  • Among Giorgos Sisilianos's spouses was Elli Giotopoulou-Sisilianou[7].
  • A child of Giorgos Sisilianos was Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos[8].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos held citizenship in Greece[9].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's professions included composer[5].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's education included a stint at Athens University Law School[10].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's education included a stint at Hellenic Conservatory[11].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos was educated at Athens Conservatoire[12].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos was educated at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[13].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[14].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos was educated at Harvard University Department of Music[15].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos received the Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos received the Herder Prize[18].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos is recorded as male[19].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's record label is recorded as Lyra[21].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's record label is recorded as Sirius[22].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's record label is recorded as Irida Music[23].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's archives at is recorded as Lilian Voudouri Music Library of Greece[24].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's given name is recorded as Giorgos[25].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's described at URL is recorded as https://collection.melos-project.gr/archive/item/9816[26].
  • Giorgos Sisilianos's relative is recorded as Dimitrios Sisilianos[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-08-29[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2005-03-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39503d0f-0c5e-4dce-a330-1ce0f57b7071[32]

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Origins and Family

Giorgos Sisilianos was born in Athens[2]. He was born on August 29, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at Athens University Law School[10], a faculty[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1837[35]; Hellenic Conservatory[11], a conservatory[36], in Greece[37], founded in 1919[38]; Athens Conservatoire[12], a conservatory[39], in Greece[40], founded in 1871[41]; Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[13], an academic institution[42], in Italy[43], founded in 1585[44]; Conservatoire de Paris[14], a grande école[45], in France[46], founded in 1795[47], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[48]; and Harvard University Department of Music[15]. Studied under Q136487904[49], a composer[50], 1890–1946[51]; Marios Varvoglis[52], a composer[53], 1885–1967[54], of Greece[55]; Georgios Sklavos[56], a musicologist[57], 1886–1976[58], of Greece[59]; Ildebrando Pizzetti[60], a composer[61], 1880–1968[62], of Kingdom of Italy[63], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[64]; Tony Aubin[65], a conductor[66], 1907–1981[67], of France[68], awarded the Prix de Rome[69], specialised in film score[70]; and Walter Piston[71], a pianist[72], 1894–1976[73], of United States[74], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[75].

Career and Affiliations

Giorgos Sisilianos worked as a composer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16], a grade of an order[76], in Italy[77]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17], a grade of an order[78], in France[79]; and Herder Prize[18], a cultural prize[80], founded in 1963[81].

Personal Life

Giorgos Sisilianos was married to Elli Giotopoulou-Sisilianou[7]. A child of him was Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos[8].

Death and Burial

Giorgos Sisilianos died on March 29, 2005[4].

Why It Matters

Giorgos Sisilianos is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Giorgos Sisilianos born?

Giorgos Sisilianos's place of birth was Athens[2].

Who was Giorgos Sisilianos married to?

Giorgos Sisilianos's spouses include Elli Giotopoulou-Sisilianou[7].

What did Giorgos Sisilianos do for work?

Giorgos Sisilianos worked as composer[5].

Where did Giorgos Sisilianos go to school?

Giorgos Sisilianos was educated at Athens University Law School[10], Hellenic Conservatory[11], Athens Conservatoire[12], and Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[13].

What awards did Giorgos Sisilianos receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17], and Herder Prize[18].

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  1. 5w ago · Nikosguard · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Giorgos
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  2. 11w ago · Oberon2525 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description → Greek composer (1920-2005)
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