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Istvan Kantor

Hungarian-Canadian artist and musician (born 1949)
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Istvan Kantor

Summary

Istvan Kantor is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on +1949-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a singer[4], visual artist[5], performance artist[6], and video artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Istvan Kantor was born in Budapest[2].
  • Istvan Kantor was born on +1949-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Istvan Kantor held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Istvan Kantor's professions included singer[4].
  • Istvan Kantor's professions included visual artist[5].
  • Istvan Kantor worked as a performance artist[6].
  • Istvan Kantor's professions included video artist[7].
  • Istvan Kantor received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[10].
  • Istvan Kantor's image is recorded as Istvan Kantor.jpg[11].
  • Istvan Kantor is recorded as male[12].
  • Istvan Kantor's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Istvan Kantor's movement is recorded as Neoism[14].
  • Istvan Kantor's genre is recorded as pop music[15].
  • Istvan Kantor's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078503610[16].
  • Istvan Kantor's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 210144647641793740165[17].
  • Istvan Kantor's GND ID is recorded as 1077057121[18].
  • Istvan Kantor's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009110278[19].
  • Istvan Kantor's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500054596[20].
  • Istvan Kantor's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15565148f[21].
  • Istvan Kantor's IdRef ID is recorded as 253215056[22].
  • Istvan Kantor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04sh2h[23].
  • Istvan Kantor's RKDartists ID is recorded as 508361[24].
  • Istvan Kantor's family name is recorded as Kantor[25].
  • Istvan Kantor's given name is recorded as István[26].
  • Istvan Kantor's given name is recorded as Monty[27].

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Origins and Family

Istvan Kantor's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on +1949-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], visual artist[5], performance artist[6], and video artist[7].

Recognition

Istvan Kantor received the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[10].

Why It Matters

Istvan Kantor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Istvan Kantor born?

Istvan Kantor was born in Budapest[2].

What did Istvan Kantor do for work?

Istvan Kantor worked as singer[4], visual artist[5], performance artist[6], and video artist[7].

What awards did Istvan Kantor receive?

Honors received include Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . interakcje.org. Retrieved . interakcje.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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