György Sebők

Hungarian musician (1922–1999)
Person human Q2027005
György Sebők
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György Sebők

Summary

György Sebők is a human[1]. Born in Szeged[2], he… he was born on November 2, 1922[3]. He died in Bloomington[4]. He died on November 14, 1999[5]. He worked as a classical pianist[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • György Sebők's place of birth was Szeged[2].
  • György Sebők was born in United States[10].
  • György Sebők passed away in Bloomington[4].
  • György Sebők was born on November 2, 1922[3].
  • György Sebők died on November 14, 1999[5].
  • György Sebők held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • György Sebők worked as a classical pianist[6].
  • György Sebők worked as a music educator[7].
  • György Sebők worked as a pianist[8].
  • György Sebők's field of work was piano performance[12].
  • György Sebők's field of work was music education[13].
  • Among György Sebők's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[14].
  • György Sebők's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15].
  • A notable student of György Sebők was Jacinthe Couture[16].
  • A notable student of György Sebők was Joël Pasquier[17].
  • A notable student of György Sebők was Damjana Bratuž[18].
  • György Sebők received the Franz Liszt Prize[19].
  • György Sebők received the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[20].
  • György Sebők received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21].
  • György Sebők is recorded as male[22].
  • György Sebők's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • György Sebők's Commons category is recorded as György Sebők[24].
  • György Sebők's residence is recorded as United States[25].
  • György Sebők's family name is recorded as Sebők[26].
  • György Sebők's given name is recorded as György[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: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1922-11-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1999-11-14[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, hungarian pianist, pianist[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16b7ae14-d979-401c-b8dc-f7b0067cb423[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Szeged[2], a town in Hungary[35], in Hungary[36] and United States[10], a sovereign state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1776[39]. György Sebők was born on November 2, 1922[3].

Education

György Sebők's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15]. Studied under Zoltán Kodály[40], a linguist[41], 1882–1967[42], of Hungary[43], awarded the Kossuth Prize[44]; Leó Weiner[45], a composer[46], 1885–1960[47], of Hungary[48], awarded the Kossuth Prize[49], specialised in music composing[50]; and György Sándor[51], a pianist[52], 1912–2005[53], of Hungary[54], awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt[55].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical pianist[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8]. Fields of work include piano performance[12], a field of study[56] and music education[13], a branch of education[57]. Among György Sebők's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[14]. Notable students include Jacinthe Couture[16], a pianist[58], b. 1950[59], of Canada[60]; Joël Pasquier[17], a pianist[61], b. 1943[62], of France[63]; and Damjana Bratuž[18], a pianist[64], 1927–2025[65], of Slovenia[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Franz Liszt Prize[19], a music award[67], in Hungary[68], founded in 1952[69]; Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[20], a grade of an order[70], in Hungary[71]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21], a grade of an order[72], in France[73].

Death and Burial

György Sebők died on November 14, 1999[5]. He passed away in Bloomington[4].

Why It Matters

György Sebők ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was György Sebők born?

György Sebők was born in Szeged[2].

Where did György Sebők die?

György Sebők passed away in Bloomington[4].

What did György Sebők do for work?

György Sebők worked as classical pianist[6], music educator[7], and pianist[8].

Where did György Sebők go to school?

György Sebők was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15].

What awards did György Sebők receive?

Honors received include Franz Liszt Prize[19], Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[20], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[21].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [74] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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