İdil Biret

Summary

İdil Biret is a human^[1]. Born in Ankara^[2], she… she was born on November 21, 1941^[3]. She worked as a pianist^[4] and musician^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Ankara^[2], İdil Biret…
• İdil Biret was born on November 21, 1941^[3].
• İdil Biret held citizenship in Turkey^[7].
• Turkish was İdil Biret's native language^[8].
• İdil Biret worked as a pianist^[4].
• İdil Biret's professions included musician^[5].
• İdil Biret's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris^[9].
• İdil Biret received the State Artist^[10].
• İdil Biret received the Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[11].
• İdil Biret received the Zasłużony Działacz Kultury^[12].
• İdil Biret received the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[13].
• İdil Biret received the T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü^[14].
• İdil Biret is recorded as female^[15].
• İdil Biret's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• İdil Biret's genre is classical music^[17].
• İdil Biret's record label is recorded as Naxos^[18].
• İdil Biret's Commons category is recorded as İdil Biret^[19].
• İdil Biret's family name is recorded as Biret^[20].
• İdil Biret's given name is recorded as İdil^[21].
• İdil Biret's official website is recorded as http://idilbiret.eu^[22].
• İdil Biret's relative is recorded as Mahmut Ragıp Gazimihal^[23].
• İdil Biret studied under Nadia Boulanger^[24].
• İdil Biret studied under Mithat Fenmen^[25].
• İdil Biret studied under Alfred Cortot^[26].
• İdil Biret studied under Wilhelm Kempff^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: TR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-11-21^[30]

• Community tags: piano^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8a2ce8fe-35fa-44b5-a91f-d8cc38dfc676^[32]

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Origins and Family

İdil Biret was born in Ankara^[2]. She was born on November 21, 1941^[3]. Turkish was her native language^[8].

Education

İdil Biret was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[9]. Studied under Nadia Boulanger^[24], a pianist^[33], 1887–1979^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Prix de Rome^[36]; Mithat Fenmen^[25], a pianist^[37], 1916–1982^[38], of Turkey^[39], awarded the State Artist^[40]; Alfred Cortot^[26], a pianist^[41], 1877–1962^[42], of France^[43], awarded the Order of the Francisque^[44], specialised in pianist^[45]; and Wilhelm Kempff^[27], a composer^[46], 1895–1991^[47], of Germany^[48], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[4] and musician^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include State Artist^[10], a title of honor^[50], in Turkey^[51]; Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[11], a grade of an order^[52], in Poland^[53]; Zasłużony Działacz Kultury^[12], an award^[54], in Poland^[55], founded in 1962^[56]; Knight of the National Order of Merit^[13], a grade of an order^[57], in France^[58]; and T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü^[14], an award^[59].

Why It Matters

İdil Biret ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was İdil Biret born?

İdil Biret was born in Ankara^[2].

What did İdil Biret do for work?

İdil Biret worked as pianist^[4] and musician^[5].

Where did İdil Biret go to school?

İdil Biret was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[9].

What awards did İdil Biret receive?

Honors received include State Artist^[10], Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[11], Zasłużony Działacz Kultury^[12], and Knight of the National Order of Merit^[13].