György Losonczy

Hungarian opera singer (1905-1972)
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György Losonczy

Summary

György Losonczy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lébény[2]. He was born on June 21, 1905[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on May 4, 1972[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Lébény[2], György Losonczy…
  • György Losonczy died in Budapest[4].
  • György Losonczy was born on June 21, 1905[3].
  • György Losonczy died on May 4, 1972[5].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[7].
  • Among György Losonczy's spouses was Magda Rigó[8].
  • György Losonczy held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • György Losonczy worked as an opera singer[6].
  • György Losonczy was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10].
  • György Losonczy received the Kossuth Prize[11].
  • György Losonczy received the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[12].
  • György Losonczy received the Great Artist of Hungary Award[13].
  • György Losonczy is recorded as male[14].
  • György Losonczy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • György Losonczy's Commons category is recorded as György Losonczy[16].
  • György Losonczy's voice type is recorded as bass[17].
  • György Losonczy's family name is recorded as Losonczy[18].
  • György Losonczy's given name is recorded as György[19].
  • György Losonczy's instrument is recorded as voice[20].

Body

Origins and Family

György Losonczy was born in Lébény[2]. He was born on June 21, 1905[3].

Education

György Losonczy's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10].

Career and Affiliations

György Losonczy's professions included opera singer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[11], an award[21], in Hungary[22], founded in 1948[23]; Meritorius Artist of Hungary[12], an award[24], in Hungary[25], founded in 1950[26]; and Great Artist of Hungary Award[13], an award[27], in Hungary[28], founded in 1950[29].

Personal Life

Among György Losonczy's spouses was Magda Rigó[8].

Death and Burial

György Losonczy died on May 4, 1972[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was György Losonczy born?

György Losonczy's place of birth was Lébény[2].

Where did György Losonczy die?

György Losonczy died in Budapest[4].

Who was György Losonczy married to?

György Losonczy's spouses include Magda Rigó[8].

What did György Losonczy do for work?

György Losonczy worked as opera singer[6].

Where did György Losonczy go to school?

György Losonczy was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10].

What awards did György Losonczy receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[11], Meritorius Artist of Hungary[12], and Great Artist of Hungary Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Hungarian Theatre Museum and Institute. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Magyar életrajzi lexikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Kossuth Prize, Meritorius Artist of Hungary, Great Artist of Hungary Award
    Occupation opera singer
    Sex or gender male
    Image Losonczy György.JPG
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