José Cura

Argentine-Spanish operatic tenor, conductor, director, scenographer and photographer
Person human Q556858
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José Cura

Summary

José Cura is a human[1]. Born in Rosario[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1962[3]. He worked as a theatrical director[4], photographer[5], opera singer[6], conductor[7], and music educator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • José Cura's place of birth was Rosario[2].
  • José Cura was born on December 5, 1962[3].
  • A child of José Cura was Ben Cura[10].
  • José Cura held citizenship in Argentina[11].
  • José Cura worked as a theatrical director[4].
  • José Cura worked as a photographer[5].
  • José Cura worked as an opera singer[6].
  • José Cura's professions included conductor[7].
  • José Cura's professions included music educator[8].
  • José Cura worked as a composer[12].
  • José Cura's field of work was music[13].
  • José Cura's field of work was singing[14].
  • José Cura's field of work was opera[15].
  • Among José Cura's employers was Royal Academy of Music[16].
  • José Cura was educated at Universidad Nacional de Rosario[17].
  • José Cura received the Knight of the National Order of the Cedar[18].
  • José Cura received the Echo Klassik – Male Singer of the Year[19].
  • José Cura received the Österreichischer Kammersänger[20].
  • José Cura is recorded as male[21].
  • José Cura's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • José Cura's genre is opera[23].
  • José Cura's Commons category is recorded as José Cura[24].
  • José Cura's voice type is recorded as tenor[25].
  • José Cura's family name is recorded as Cura[26].
  • José Cura's given name is recorded as José[27].

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Origins and Family

José Cura's place of birth was Rosario[2]. He was born on December 5, 1962[3].

Education

José Cura's education included a stint at Universidad Nacional de Rosario[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director[4], photographer[5], opera singer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and composer[12]. Fields of work include music[13], a type of arts[28]; singing[14], a type of activity[29]; and opera[15], a music genre[30], founded in 1600[31]. Among José Cura's employers was Royal Academy of Music[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of the Cedar[18], a grade of an order[32], in Lebanon[33], founded in 1936[34]; Echo Klassik – Male Singer of the Year[19]; and Österreichischer Kammersänger[20], a title of honor[35].

Personal Life

A child of José Cura was Ben Cura[10].

Why It Matters

José Cura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was José Cura born?

Born in Rosario[2], José Cura…

What did José Cura do for work?

José Cura worked as theatrical director[4], photographer[5], opera singer[6], conductor[7], and music educator[8].

Where did José Cura go to school?

José Cura was educated at Universidad Nacional de Rosario[17].

What awards did José Cura receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of the Cedar[18], Echo Klassik – Male Singer of the Year[19], and Österreichischer Kammersänger[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theatrical director, photographer, opera singer +4
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  2. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name José
    Field of work music, singing, opera
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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