Kristjan Järvi

Estonian conductor (born 1972)
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Kristjan Järvi

Summary

Kristjan Järvi is a human[1]. Born in Tallinn[2], he… he was born on June 13, 1972[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], pianist[5], composer[6], and record producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kristjan Järvi's place of birth was Tallinn[2].
  • Kristjan Järvi was born on June 13, 1972[3].
  • Kristjan Järvi's father was Neeme Järvi[9].
  • Kristjan Järvi's mother was Liilia Järvi[10].
  • Kristjan Järvi was married to Leila Josefowicz[11].
  • Kristjan Järvi held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Kristjan Järvi held citizenship in Estonia[13].
  • Kristjan Järvi worked as a conductor[4].
  • Kristjan Järvi worked as a pianist[5].
  • Kristjan Järvi worked as a composer[6].
  • Kristjan Järvi's professions included record producer[7].
  • Kristjan Järvi's field of work was music[14].
  • Kristjan Järvi's field of work was conducting[15].
  • Kristjan Järvi's education included a stint at University of Michigan[16].
  • Kristjan Järvi's education included a stint at Manhattan School of Music[17].
  • Kristjan Järvi is recorded as male[18].
  • Kristjan Järvi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kristjan Järvi's genre is classical music[20].
  • Kristjan Järvi's Commons category is recorded as Kristjan Järvi[21].
  • Kristjan Järvi's family name is recorded as Järvi[22].
  • Kristjan Järvi's given name is recorded as Kristjan[23].
  • Kristjan Järvi's official website is recorded as http://kristjanjarvi.com/[24].
  • Kristjan Järvi's work location is recorded as New York City[25].
  • Kristjan Järvi's work location is recorded as Leipzig[26].
  • Kristjan Järvi's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1972-06-13[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8360056a-96e2-4c7f-b81a-2d20d83e519a[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Kristjan Järvi's place of birth was Tallinn[2]. He was born on June 13, 1972[3]. His father was Neeme Järvi[9]. His mother was Liilia Järvi[10].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[16], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35] and Manhattan School of Music[17], a conservatory[36], in United States[37], founded in 1917[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4], pianist[5], composer[6], and record producer[7]. Fields of work include music[14], a type of arts[39] and conducting[15], an activity[40].

Personal Life

Among Kristjan Järvi's spouses was Leila Josefowicz[11].

Why It Matters

Kristjan Järvi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kristjan Järvi born?

Born in Tallinn[2], Kristjan Järvi…

Who were Kristjan Järvi's parents?

Kristjan Järvi's father was Neeme Järvi[9]. Kristjan Järvi's mother was Liilia Järvi[10].

Who was Kristjan Järvi married to?

Kristjan Järvi's spouses include Leila Josefowicz[11].

What did Kristjan Järvi do for work?

Kristjan Järvi worked as conductor[4], pianist[5], composer[6], and record producer[7].

Where did Kristjan Järvi go to school?

Kristjan Järvi was educated at University of Michigan[16] and Manhattan School of Music[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Who is Who? Estonia 2000. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location New York City, Leipzig
    Given name Kristjan
    Field of work music, conducting
    Spouse Leila Josefowicz
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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