Jerzy Żurawlew

Polish pianist, conductor and teacher (1886-1980)
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Jerzy Żurawlew
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Jerzy Żurawlew

Summary

Jerzy Żurawlew is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rostov-on-Don[2]. He was born on December 25, 1886[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on October 3, 1980[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], conductor[7], and music educator[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Jerzy Żurawlew was born in Rostov-on-Don[2].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew was born on December 25, 1886[3].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew died on October 3, 1980[5].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew is buried at Powązki Cemetery[10].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's professions included pianist[6].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew worked as a conductor[7].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's professions included music educator[8].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[12].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew received the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[14].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew is recorded as male[16].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's Commons category is recorded as Jerzy Żurawlew[18].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's family name is recorded as Żurawlew[19].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's given name is recorded as Jerzy[20].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew studied under Aleksander Michałowski[21].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Jerzy Żurawlew's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: PL[25]

  • Began / founded: 1886-12-25[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1980-10-03[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 00abd24b-2ef8-4e6b-8680-13c286c9eac5[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Jerzy Żurawlew's place of birth was Rostov-on-Don[2]. He was born on December 25, 1886[3].

Education

Jerzy Żurawlew studied under Aleksander Michałowski[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], conductor[7], and music educator[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[12]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[29], in France[30]; Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[14], a jubilee medal[31], in Poland[32], founded in 1954[33]; and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15], a grade of an order[34], in Poland[35].

Death and Burial

Jerzy Żurawlew died on October 3, 1980[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jerzy Żurawlew has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jerzy Żurawlew born?

Jerzy Żurawlew's place of birth was Rostov-on-Don[2].

Where did Jerzy Żurawlew die?

Jerzy Żurawlew died in Warsaw[4].

What did Jerzy Żurawlew do for work?

Jerzy Żurawlew worked as pianist[6], conductor[7], and music educator[8].

What awards did Jerzy Żurawlew receive?

Honors received include Gold Cross of Merit‎[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[14], and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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