György Cziffra
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György Cziffra
Summary
György Cziffra is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on November 5, 1921[3]. He died in Longpont-sur-Orge[4]. He died on January 15, 1994[5]. He worked as a classical pianist[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- György Cziffra's place of birth was Budapest[2].
- György Cziffra passed away in Longpont-sur-Orge[4].
- György Cziffra was born on November 5, 1921[3].
- György Cziffra died on January 15, 1994[5].
- György Cziffra is buried at Senlis[9].
- A child of György Cziffra was György Cziffra, Jr.[10].
- György Cziffra held citizenship in France[11].
- György Cziffra's professions included classical pianist[6].
- György Cziffra's professions included composer[7].
- György Cziffra was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[12].
- A notable student of György Cziffra was Cyprien Katsaris[13].
- György Cziffra received the Franz Liszt Prize[14].
- György Cziffra received the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[15].
- György Cziffra received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].
- György Cziffra received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17].
- György Cziffra is recorded as male[18].
- György Cziffra's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- György Cziffra's genre is classical music[20].
- György Cziffra's discography is recorded as György Cziffra discography[21].
- György Cziffra's Commons category is recorded as György Cziffra[22].
- György Cziffra was part of the conflict World War II[23].
- György Cziffra's family name is recorded as Cziffra[24].
- György Cziffra's given name is recorded as György[25].
- György Cziffra studied under István Thomán[26].
- György Cziffra studied under Jolán Tauszky[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1921-11-05[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1994-01-15[31]
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Community tags: piano[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 88f4b33d-1351-4ea4-bb7b-0498628cc026[33]
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Origins and Family
György Cziffra was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on November 5, 1921[3].
Education
György Cziffra's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[12]. Studied under István Thomán[26], a classical pianist[34], 1862–1940[35], of Hungary[36] and Jolán Tauszky[27], a piano teacher[37], 1895–1935[38], of Hungary[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include classical pianist[6] and composer[7]. A notable student of György Cziffra was Cyprien Katsaris[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Franz Liszt Prize[14], a music award[40], in Hungary[41], founded in 1952[42]; Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[15], a grade of an order[43], in Hungary[44]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[45], in France[46]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17], a grade of an order[47], in France[48].
Personal Life
A child of György Cziffra was he, Jr.[10].
Death and Burial
György Cziffra died on January 15, 1994[5]. He passed away in Longpont-sur-Orge[4]. Burial took place at Senlis[9].
Why It Matters
György Cziffra ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was György Cziffra born?
Born in Budapest[2], György Cziffra…
Where did György Cziffra die?
György Cziffra died in Longpont-sur-Orge[4].
What did György Cziffra do for work?
György Cziffra worked as classical pianist[6] and composer[7].
Where did György Cziffra go to school?
György Cziffra was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[12].
What awards did György Cziffra receive?
Honors received include Franz Liszt Prize[14], Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[15], Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17].