György Vukán

Hungarian pianist (1941-2013)
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György Vukán

Summary

György Vukán is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on August 21, 1941[3]. He passed away in Agárd[4]. He died on August 12, 2013[5]. He worked as a pianist[6] and film score composer[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], György Vukán…
  • György Vukán passed away in Agárd[4].
  • György Vukán was born on August 21, 1941[3].
  • György Vukán died on August 12, 2013[5].
  • György Vukán held citizenship in Hungary[8].
  • György Vukán worked as a pianist[6].
  • György Vukán's professions included film score composer[7].
  • György Vukán was educated at Semmelweis University[9].
  • György Vukán received the Kossuth Prize[10].
  • György Vukán received the Béla Balázs Award[11].
  • György Vukán received the Erkel Ferenc Prize[12].
  • György Vukán received the eMeRTon Award[13].
  • György Vukán received the Artisjus Award[14].
  • György Vukán received the Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary[15].
  • György Vukán was a member of Vukán György & His Orchestra[16].
  • György Vukán is recorded as male[17].
  • György Vukán's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • György Vukán's genre is jazz[19].
  • György Vukán's genre is jazz-funk[20].
  • György Vukán's Commons category is recorded as György Vukán[21].
  • György Vukán's given name is recorded as György[22].
  • György Vukán's work location is recorded as Budapest[23].
  • György Vukán's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • György Vukán's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: HU[27]

  • Began / founded: 1941-08-21[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-08-12[29]

  • Genre(s): jazz[30]

  • Community tags: jazz[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dcaaedc0-82e3-4fda-bf12-b4696a320f83[32]

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Origins and Family

György Vukán was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on August 21, 1941[3].

Education

György Vukán's education included a stint at Semmelweis University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6] and film score composer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[10], an award[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1948[35]; Béla Balázs Award[11], a film awards of Hungary[36], in Hungary[37], founded in 1958[38]; Erkel Ferenc Prize[12], a music award[39], in Hungary[40], founded in 1952[41]; eMeRTon Award[13], an annual prize[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1986[44]; Artisjus Award[14], a cultural prize[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 2001[47]; and Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary[15], a grade of an order[48], in Hungary[49].

Death and Burial

György Vukán died on August 12, 2013[5]. He died in Agárd[4].

FAQs

Where was György Vukán born?

György Vukán's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did György Vukán die?

György Vukán died in Agárd[4].

What did György Vukán do for work?

György Vukán worked as pianist[6] and film score composer[7].

Where did György Vukán go to school?

György Vukán was educated at Semmelweis University[9].

What awards did György Vukán receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[10], Béla Balázs Award[11], Erkel Ferenc Prize[12], and eMeRTon Award[13].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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