Juan Orrego-Salas

Summary

Juan Orrego-Salas is a human^[1]. He was born in Santiago^[2]. He was born on January 18, 1919^[3]. He passed away in Bloomington^[4]. He died on November 24, 2019^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Juan Orrego-Salas was born in Santiago^[2].
• Juan Orrego-Salas passed away in Bloomington^[4].
• Juan Orrego-Salas was born on January 18, 1919^[3].
• Juan Orrego-Salas died on November 24, 2019^[5].
• Juan Orrego-Salas held citizenship in Chile^[12].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's professions included composer^[6].
• Juan Orrego-Salas worked as a conductor^[7].
• Juan Orrego-Salas worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's professions included music educator^[9].
• Juan Orrego-Salas worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Juan Orrego-Salas worked as an architect^[13].
• Juan Orrego-Salas was employed by Indiana University^[14].
• Among Juan Orrego-Salas's employers was University of Chile^[15].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's education included a stint at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[16].
• Juan Orrego-Salas received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Juan Orrego-Salas received the honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[18].
• Juan Orrego-Salas received the Premio Gabriela Mistral^[19].
• Juan Orrego-Salas received the National Prize for Musical Arts^[20].
• Juan Orrego-Salas is recorded as male^[21].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's family name is recorded as Orrego^[23].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's given name is recorded as Juan^[24].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[25].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[26].
• Juan Orrego-Salas's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1919-01-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-11-24^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9eabe53d-7516-4871-8ba3-e75640da8d60^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Santiago^[2], Juan Orrego-Salas… he was born on January 18, 1919^[3].

Education

Juan Orrego-Salas's education included a stint at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], university teacher^[10], and architect^[13]. Employers include Indiana University^[14], a state university system^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1820^[35], headquartered in Bloomington^[36] and University of Chile^[15], a public university^[37], in Chile^[38], founded in 1842^[39], headquartered in Santiago^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1925^[43]; honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[18], an award^[44], in Chile^[45]; Premio Gabriela Mistral^[19], a literary award^[46], founded in 1977^[47]; and National Prize for Musical Arts^[20], an award^[48], in Chile^[49], founded in 1992^[50].

Death and Burial

Juan Orrego-Salas died on November 24, 2019^[5]. He died in Bloomington^[4].

Why It Matters

Juan Orrego-Salas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Juan Orrego-Salas born?

Juan Orrego-Salas was born in Santiago^[2].

Where did Juan Orrego-Salas die?

Juan Orrego-Salas died in Bloomington^[4].

What did Juan Orrego-Salas do for work?

Juan Orrego-Salas worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Juan Orrego-Salas go to school?

Juan Orrego-Salas was educated at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[16].

What awards did Juan Orrego-Salas receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile^[18], Premio Gabriela Mistral^[19], and National Prize for Musical Arts^[20].