Ján Cikker

Summary

Ján Cikker is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Banská Bystrica^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1911^[3]. He died in Bratislava^[4]. He died on December 21, 1989^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], university teacher^[8], and opera composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ján Cikker was born in Banská Bystrica^[2].
• Ján Cikker died in Bratislava^[4].
• Ján Cikker was born on July 29, 1911^[3].
• Ján Cikker died on December 21, 1989^[5].
• Ján Cikker is buried at Slávičie údolie cemetery^[11].
• Ján Cikker held citizenship in Slovakia^[12].
• Ján Cikker's professions included composer^[6].
• Ján Cikker's professions included pedagogue^[7].
• Ján Cikker's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Ján Cikker's professions included opera composer^[9].
• Among Ján Cikker's employers was Konzervatórium v Bratislave^[13].
• Among Ján Cikker's employers was Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava^[14].
• Ján Cikker's education included a stint at Prague Conservatory^[15].
• Ján Cikker's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava^[16].
• A notable student of Ján Cikker was Pavol Šimai^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Ján Cikker is The Judgement^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Ján Cikker is Mister Scrooge^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Ján Cikker is Juro Jánošík^[20].
• Ján Cikker received the Národní umělec^[21].
• Ján Cikker received the Herder Prize^[22].
• Ján Cikker received the Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class^[23].
• Ján Cikker received the Ján Levoslav Bella Prize^[24].
• Ján Cikker received the Klement Gottwald State Prize^[25].
• Ján Cikker was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR^[26].
• Ján Cikker is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: SK^[29]

• Began / founded: 1911-07-29^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1989-12-21^[31]

• Community tags: composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5f6c20a2-3295-4d39-823f-337d91791a4b^[33]

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Origins and Family

Ján Cikker's place of birth was Banská Bystrica^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1911^[3].

Education

Educated at Prague Conservatory^[15], a conservatory^[34], in Czech Republic^[35], founded in 1808^[36], headquartered in Prague^[37] and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava^[16], an arts educational institution^[38], in Slovakia^[39], founded in 1949^[40], headquartered in Bratislava^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], university teacher^[8], and opera composer^[9]. Employers include Konzervatórium v Bratislave^[13], a conservatory^[42], in Slovakia^[43], founded in 1919^[44] and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava^[14], an arts educational institution^[45], in Slovakia^[46], founded in 1949^[47], headquartered in Bratislava^[48]. A notable student of Ján Cikker was Pavol Šimai^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Judgement^[18], a dramatico-musical work^[49], founded in 1976^[50]; Mister Scrooge^[19], a dramatico-musical work^[51], founded in 1957^[52]; and Juro Jánošík^[20], a dramatico-musical work^[53], founded in 1950^[54]. Things named for Ján Cikker include Ján Cikker Prize^[55], an award^[56], in Slovakia^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Národní umělec^[21], a title of honor^[58], in Czechoslovakia^[59]; Herder Prize^[22], a cultural prize^[60], founded in 1963^[61]; Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class^[23], a grade of an order^[62], in Slovakia^[63]; Ján Levoslav Bella Prize^[24], a music award^[64], in Slovakia^[65], founded in 1963^[66]; and Klement Gottwald State Prize^[25], a state decoration^[67], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic^[68].

Death and Burial

Ján Cikker died on December 21, 1989^[5]. He died in Bratislava^[4]. Burial took place at Slávičie údolie cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Ján Cikker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Entities named for him include Ján Cikker Prize^[55], an award^[56], in Slovakia^[57].

FAQs

Where was Ján Cikker born?

Ján Cikker's place of birth was Banská Bystrica^[2].

Where did Ján Cikker die?

Ján Cikker died in Bratislava^[4].

What did Ján Cikker do for work?

Ján Cikker worked as composer^[6], pedagogue^[7], university teacher^[8], and opera composer^[9].

Where did Ján Cikker go to school?

Ján Cikker was educated at Prague Conservatory^[15] and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava^[16].

What awards did Ján Cikker receive?

Honors received include Národní umělec^[21], Herder Prize^[22], Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class^[23], and Ján Levoslav Bella Prize^[24].