József Simándy

Hungarian opera singer (1916–1997)
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József Simándy was born on November 18, 1916, in Kistarcsa and died on March 4, 1997, in Budapest [1][2]. He was an opera singer and university teacher, active in the fields of opera, singing, and tenor performance [3]. He received his education at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music and was employed by the same institution . He was buried at Farkasréti Cemetery .

József Simándy

Summary

József Simándy is a human[1]. Born in Kistarcsa[2], he… he was born on November 18, 1916[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on March 4, 1997[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • József Simándy was born in Kistarcsa[2].
  • József Simándy passed away in Budapest[4].
  • József Simándy was born on November 18, 1916[3].
  • József Simándy was born on September 18, 1916[9].
  • József Simándy died on March 4, 1997[5].
  • József Simándy died on March 3, 1997[10].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[11].
  • József Simándy held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • József Simándy's professions included opera singer[6].
  • József Simándy's professions included university teacher[7].
  • József Simándy's field of work was opera[13].
  • József Simándy's field of work was singing[14].
  • József Simándy's field of work was tenor[15].
  • Among József Simándy's employers was Franz Liszt Academy of Music[16].
  • József Simándy was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[17].
  • József Simándy received the Kossuth Prize[18].
  • József Simándy received the SZOT prize[19].
  • József Simándy received the Erzsébet-díj[20].
  • József Simándy received the Bartók Béla – Pásztory Ditta Award[21].
  • József Simándy received the Hungarian Heritage Award[22].
  • József Simándy was a member of Halhatatlanok sétánya[23].
  • József Simándy is recorded as male[24].
  • József Simándy's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • József Simándy's Commons category is recorded as József Simándy[26].
  • József Simándy's voice type is recorded as tenor[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1916-09-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-03-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e62b9dae-e32b-4114-b7d0-089622d01d8c[32]

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Origins and Family

József Simándy's place of birth was Kistarcsa[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 18, 1916[3] and September 18, 1916[9].

Education

József Simándy's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include opera[13], a music genre[33], founded in 1600[34]; singing[14], a type of activity[35]; and tenor[15], a voice type[36]. József Simándy was employed by Franz Liszt Academy of Music[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[18], an award[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1948[39]; SZOT prize[19], an award[40], in Hungary[41], founded in 1958[42]; Erzsébet-díj[20], an art prize[43], in Hungary[44], founded in 1987[45]; Bartók Béla – Pásztory Ditta Award[21], a music award[46], in Hungary[47]; and Hungarian Heritage Award[22], an award[48], in Hungary[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 4, 1997[5] and March 3, 1997[10]. József Simándy died in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

József Simándy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was József Simándy born?

József Simándy was born in Kistarcsa[2].

Where did József Simándy die?

József Simándy died in Budapest[4].

What did József Simándy do for work?

József Simándy worked as opera singer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did József Simándy go to school?

József Simándy was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[17].

What awards did József Simándy receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[18], SZOT prize[19], Erzsébet-díj[20], and Bartók Béla – Pásztory Ditta Award[21].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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