Ivan Tcherepnin

American composer born in France of Russian-Chinese parentage, son of Alexander Tcherepnin
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Ivan Tcherepnin

Summary

Ivan Tcherepnin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Issy-les-Moulineaux[2]. He was born on February 5, 1943[3]. He passed away in Boston[4]. He died on April 11, 1998[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Issy-les-Moulineaux[2], Ivan Tcherepnin…
  • Ivan Tcherepnin passed away in Boston[4].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin was born on February 5, 1943[3].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin died on April 11, 1998[5].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's father was Alexander Tcherepnin[8].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's mother was Lee Hsien Ming[9].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin held citizenship in France[10].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's professions included composer[6].
  • Among Ivan Tcherepnin's employers was Harvard University[12].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin received the Grawemeyer Awards[15].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin received the Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition[16].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin is recorded as male[17].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's genre is classical music[19].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's given name is recorded as Ivan[20].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin studied under Randall Thompson[21].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin studied under Leon Kirchner[22].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin studied under Henri Pousseur[23].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin studied under Karlheinz Stockhausen[24].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin studied under Pierre Boulez[25].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Ivan Tcherepnin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ivan Tcherepnin was born in Issy-les-Moulineaux[2]. He was born on February 5, 1943[3]. His father was Alexander Tcherepnin[8]. His mother was Lee Hsien Ming[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]. Studied under Randall Thompson[21], a conductor[32], 1899–1984[33], of United States[34], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[35]; Leon Kirchner[22], a composer[36], 1919–2009[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in music[40]; Henri Pousseur[23], a composer[41], 1929–2009[42], of Belgium[43], awarded the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[44], specialised in performing arts[45]; Karlheinz Stockhausen[24], a composer[46], 1928–2007[47], of Germany[48], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[49]; and Pierre Boulez[25], a conductor[50], 1925–2016[51], of France[52], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[53], specialised in music[54].

Career and Affiliations

Ivan Tcherepnin worked as a composer[6]. Among his employers was Harvard University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Grawemeyer Awards[15], an award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1985[57] and Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition[16], a class of award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1984[60].

Death and Burial

Ivan Tcherepnin died on April 11, 1998[5]. He passed away in Boston[4].

Why It Matters

Ivan Tcherepnin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Tcherepnin born?

Ivan Tcherepnin's place of birth was Issy-les-Moulineaux[2].

Where did Ivan Tcherepnin die?

Ivan Tcherepnin died in Boston[4].

Who were Ivan Tcherepnin's parents?

Ivan Tcherepnin's father was Alexander Tcherepnin[8]. Ivan Tcherepnin's mother was Lee Hsien Ming[9].

What did Ivan Tcherepnin do for work?

Ivan Tcherepnin worked as composer[6].

Where did Ivan Tcherepnin go to school?

Ivan Tcherepnin was educated at Harvard University[13] and Harvard University[14].

What awards did Ivan Tcherepnin receive?

Honors received include Grawemeyer Awards[15] and Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition[16].

References

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  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  33. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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