Horacio Salgán

Summary

Horacio Salgán is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1916^[3]. He died in Buenos Aires^[4]. He died on August 19, 2016^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], and conductor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Buenos Aires^[2], Horacio Salgán…
• Horacio Salgán passed away in Buenos Aires^[4].
• Horacio Salgán was born on June 15, 1916^[3].
• Horacio Salgán died on August 19, 2016^[5].
• Horacio Salgán held citizenship in Argentina^[10].
• Horacio Salgán's professions included composer^[6].
• Horacio Salgán worked as a pianist^[7].
• Horacio Salgán's professions included conductor^[8].
• Horacio Salgán's field of work was music^[11].
• Horacio Salgán's field of work was tango^[12].
• Horacio Salgán's field of work was conducting^[13].
• Horacio Salgán received the diamond Konex award^[14].
• Horacio Salgán is recorded as male^[15].
• Horacio Salgán's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Horacio Salgán's genre is tango^[17].
• Horacio Salgán's record label is recorded as Philips Records^[18].
• Horacio Salgán's record label is recorded as RCA Victor^[19].
• Horacio Salgán's Commons category is recorded as Horacio Salgán^[20].
• Horacio Salgán's given name is recorded as Horacio^[21].
• Horacio Salgán's instrument is recorded as piano^[22].
• Horacio Salgán's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[23].
• Horacio Salgán's start of work period is recorded as 1930^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: AR^[26]

• Began / founded: 1916-06-15^[27]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-08-19^[28]

• Genre(s): tango^[29]

• Community tags: tango^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0ad96fd8-063b-4c31-8d02-f7309c158cf6^[31]

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Origins and Family

Horacio Salgán was born in Buenos Aires^[2]. He was born on June 15, 1916^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], and conductor^[8]. Fields of work include music^[11], a type of arts^[32]; tango^[12], a type of dance^[33], founded in 1905^[34]; and conducting^[13], an activity^[35].

Recognition

Horacio Salgán received the diamond Konex award^[14].

Death and Burial

Horacio Salgán died on August 19, 2016^[5]. He passed away in Buenos Aires^[4].

Why It Matters

Horacio Salgán ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Horacio Salgán born?

Horacio Salgán's place of birth was Buenos Aires^[2].

Where did Horacio Salgán die?

Horacio Salgán died in Buenos Aires^[4].

What did Horacio Salgán do for work?

Horacio Salgán worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], and conductor^[8].

What awards did Horacio Salgán receive?

Honors received include diamond Konex award^[14].