Marc Minkowski

French conductor of classical music
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Marc Minkowski

Summary

Marc Minkowski is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on October 4, 1962[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and bassoonist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Marc Minkowski…
  • Marc Minkowski was born on October 4, 1962[3].
  • Marc Minkowski's father was Alexandre Minkowski[7].
  • Marc Minkowski held citizenship in France[8].
  • Marc Minkowski worked as a conductor[4].
  • Marc Minkowski worked as a bassoonist[5].
  • Marc Minkowski was educated at École alsacienne[9].
  • Marc Minkowski received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[10].
  • Marc Minkowski received the Handel Prize[11].
  • Marc Minkowski received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[12].
  • Marc Minkowski received the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[13].
  • Marc Minkowski is recorded as male[14].
  • Marc Minkowski's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Marc Minkowski's genre is classical music[16].
  • Marc Minkowski's Commons category is recorded as Marc Minkowski[17].
  • Marc Minkowski's family name is recorded as Minkowski[18].
  • Marc Minkowski's given name is recorded as Marc[19].
  • Marc Minkowski's official website is recorded as http://www.marcminkowski.com[20].
  • Marc Minkowski's instrument is recorded as bassoon[21].
  • Marc Minkowski's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Marc Minkowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Marc Minkowski's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marc Minkowski'}[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Marc Minkowski… he was born on October 4, 1962[3]. His father was Alexandre Minkowski[7].

Education

Marc Minkowski was educated at École alsacienne[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and bassoonist[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[10], a grade of an order[25], in France[26]; Handel Prize[11], an award[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1956[29]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[12], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[13], a class of award[32], in Poland[33].

Why It Matters

Marc Minkowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Marc Minkowski born?

Marc Minkowski was born in Paris[2].

Who were Marc Minkowski's parents?

Marc Minkowski's father was Alexandre Minkowski[7].

What did Marc Minkowski do for work?

Marc Minkowski worked as conductor[4] and bassoonist[5].

Where did Marc Minkowski go to school?

Marc Minkowski was educated at École alsacienne[9].

What awards did Marc Minkowski receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[10], Handel Prize[11], Knight of the National Order of Merit[12], and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis‎[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . haendelhaus.de. Retrieved . haendelhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Who's Who in France. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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