Leo Brouwer

Cuban composer, conductor, and guitarist
Person human Q454933
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Leo Brouwer

Summary

Leo Brouwer is a human[1]. He was born in Havana[2]. He was born on March 1, 1939[3]. He worked as a composer[4], conductor[5], and guitarist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Leo Brouwer was born in Havana[2].
  • Leo Brouwer was born on March 1, 1939[3].
  • Leo Brouwer held citizenship in Cuba[8].
  • Leo Brouwer's professions included composer[4].
  • Leo Brouwer worked as a conductor[5].
  • Leo Brouwer worked as a guitarist[6].
  • Leo Brouwer was educated at Juilliard School[9].
  • Leo Brouwer was educated at University of Hartford[10].
  • A notable student of Leo Brouwer was Sakis Papadimitriou[11].
  • Leo Brouwer received the Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[12].
  • Leo Brouwer received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[13].
  • Leo Brouwer received the Q130360309[14].
  • Leo Brouwer was a member of Grupo de Experimentación Sonora del ICAIC[15].
  • Leo Brouwer is recorded as male[16].
  • Leo Brouwer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Leo Brouwer's genre is contemporary classical music[18].
  • Leo Brouwer's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[19].
  • Leo Brouwer's record label is recorded as Naxos[20].
  • Leo Brouwer's record label is recorded as Erato Records[21].
  • Leo Brouwer's record label is recorded as Innerjazz[22].
  • Leo Brouwer's Commons category is recorded as Leo Brouwer[23].
  • Leo Brouwer's family name is recorded as Brouwer[24].
  • Leo Brouwer's given name is recorded as Juan[25].
  • Leo Brouwer's given name is recorded as Leovigildo[26].
  • Leo Brouwer's instrument is recorded as guitar[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Havana[2], Leo Brouwer… he was born on March 1, 1939[3].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School[9], a conservatory[28], in United States[29], founded in 1905[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and University of Hartford[10], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1957[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], conductor[5], and guitarist[6]. A notable student of Leo Brouwer was Sakis Papadimitriou[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[12], a music award[35], in Spain[36]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[13], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; and Q130360309[14].

Why It Matters

Leo Brouwer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (347 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Leo Brouwer born?

Born in Havana[2], Leo Brouwer…

What did Leo Brouwer do for work?

Leo Brouwer worked as composer[4], conductor[5], and guitarist[6].

Where did Leo Brouwer go to school?

Leo Brouwer was educated at Juilliard School[9] and University of Hartford[10].

What awards did Leo Brouwer receive?

Honors received include Prize Tomás Luis de Victoria[12], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[13], and Q130360309[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . endac.org. endac.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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