Komitas

Summary

Komitas is a human^[1]. He was born in Kütahya^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1869^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on October 22, 1935^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], ethnomusicologist^[7], musicologist^[8], singer^[9], and conductor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Komitas's place of birth was Kütahya^[2].
• Komitas died in Paris^[4].
• Komitas was born on September 26, 1869^[3].
• Komitas died on October 22, 1935^[5].
• Komitas is buried at Komitas Grave^[12].
• Komitas held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[13].
• Komitas held citizenship in Russian Empire^[14].
• Komitas held citizenship in France^[15].
• Komitas is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[16].
• Komitas worked as a composer^[6].
• Komitas's professions included ethnomusicologist^[7].
• Komitas worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Komitas's professions included singer^[9].
• Komitas worked as a conductor^[10].
• Komitas's professions included choir director^[17].
• Komitas's field of work was music^[18].
• Komitas's field of work was folklore^[19].
• Komitas's field of work was etnomusicology^[20].
• Among Komitas's employers was Gevorkian Theological Seminary^[21].
• Komitas's education included a stint at Gevorkian Theological Seminary^[22].
• A notable student of Komitas was Vardan Sargsyan^[23].
• Komitas's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church^[24].
• Komitas is recorded as male^[25].
• Komitas's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Komitas's genre is Armenian folk music^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Komitas's place of birth was Kütahya^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1869^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[16].

Education

Komitas's education included a stint at Gevorkian Theological Seminary^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], ethnomusicologist^[7], musicologist^[8], singer^[9], conductor^[10], and choir director^[17]. Fields of work include music^[18], a type of arts^[28]; folklore^[19], a genre^[29]; and etnomusicology^[20], an academic discipline^[30]. Komitas was employed by Gevorkian Theological Seminary^[21]. A notable student of him was Vardan Sargsyan^[23].

Personal Life

Komitas's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church^[24].

Death and Burial

Komitas died on October 22, 1935^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Komitas Grave^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Komitas include Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory^[31], a conservatory^[32], in Armenia^[33], founded in 1921^[34]; Komitas Pantheon^[35], a cemetery^[36], in Armenia^[37], founded in 1936^[38]; Komitas Avenue^[39], an avenue^[40], in Armenia^[41]; and Komitas Chamber Music Hall^[42], a building^[43], in Armenia^[44], founded in 1977^[45].

Why It Matters

Komitas ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (452 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory^[31], a conservatory^[32], in Armenia^[33], founded in 1921^[34]; Komitas Pantheon^[35], a cemetery^[36], in Armenia^[37], founded in 1936^[38]; Komitas Avenue^[39], an avenue^[40], in Armenia^[41]; and Komitas Chamber Music Hall^[42], a building^[43], in Armenia^[44], founded in 1977^[45].

FAQs

Where was Komitas born?

Born in Kütahya^[2], Komitas…

Where did Komitas die?

Komitas died in Paris^[4].

What did Komitas do for work?

Komitas worked as composer^[6], ethnomusicologist^[7], musicologist^[8], singer^[9], and conductor^[10].

Where did Komitas go to school?

Komitas was educated at Gevorkian Theological Seminary^[22].