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Marco Rizo

Cuban musician (1920–1998)
Person Human Q6757699

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
November 30, 1920
Date of death
September 8, 1998
Place of birth
Santiago de Cuba
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
Cuba[7]
Occupation
composer, pianist
Archives at
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[10]
Family name
Rizo[12]
Given name
Marco[13]
Instrument
piano[14]
Military branch
United States Army[9]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject New York Public Library[18]
Participated in conflict
World War II[11]
Partner in business or sport
Desi Arnaz[15]
Second family name in Spanish name
Ayala[16]
Start of work period
1940[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marco Rizo en Marco Rizo Ayala
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000116494664
VIAF cluster ID
58377000, 57038216
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n97851518
GND ID
103939520
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000418870
American Film Institute person ID
254976
Carnegie Hall agent ID
43615
Discogs artist ID
1746286
Europeana entity
agent/base/33043
FAST ID
402412
Freebase ID
/m/09k4_my
HAND ID
F638-3034-2D6D-570C-4A28
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IMDb ID
nm3476752, nm2828288
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1045618
TMDB person ID
2631750
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjHMHKFCyGDBXvXfDJkjBX, E39PBJjt7QrP4TXKc3qkR4gVG3
Yale LUX ID
person/4829fea9-4b2a-4f14-a9ca-be90072f1035

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Summary

Marco Rizo was born on November 30, 1920[1], in Santiago de Cuba[2]. He died on September 8, 1998[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6].

FAQs

Where was Marco Rizo born?

Marco Rizo was born in Santiago de Cuba[2].

Where did Marco Rizo die?

Marco Rizo passed away in New York City[4].

What did Marco Rizo do for work?

Marco Rizo worked as a composer[5] and pianist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Second family name in Spanish name → Ayala
    Sex or gender → male
    Freebase ID → /m/09k4_my
    GND ID → 103939520
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: HAND ID: F638-3034-2D6D-570C-4A28, batch #269222"
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