Janez Matičič

Slovenian composer and pianist (1926–2022)
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Summary

Janez Matičič was born on June 3, 1926[1], in Ljubljana[2]. He died on April 17, 2022[3], in Ljubljana[4]. He worked as a composer[5], classical pianist[6], music educator[7], pianist[8], and conductor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: April 18, 2022[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Slovenia[12], Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[13], Kingdom of Yugoslavia[14], Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[15]
  • Field of work: music[16]
  • Educated at: University of Ljubljana[17]
  • Award received: Prešeren Award[18], Prešeren Fund Awards[19], Kozina Award[20]
  • Member of: Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family name: Matičič[23]
  • Given name: Janez[24]
  • Instrument: piano[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Slovene[26]
  • Name in native language: Janez Matičič[27]
  • Sibling: Nada Matičič[28]
  • P14750: 618E-25E4-1D1D-9FA0-FE57[29]

FAQs

Where was Janez Matičič born?

Janez Matičič's place of birth was Ljubljana[2].

Where did Janez Matičič die?

Janez Matičič died in Ljubljana[4].

What did Janez Matičič do for work?

Janez Matičič worked as a composer[5], classical pianist[6], music educator[7], pianist[8], and conductor[9].

Where did Janez Matičič go to school?

Janez Matičič was educated at University of Ljubljana[17].

What awards did Janez Matičič receive?

Honors received include Prešeren Award[18], Prešeren Fund Awards[19], and Kozina Award[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . rtvslo.si. Retrieved . rtvslo.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'ja', 'sl']
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    Place of death → Ljubljana
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    Award received → Prešeren Award, Prešeren Fund Awards, Kozina Award
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