Mario Davidovsky

Argentine-American composer (1934-2019)
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Mario Davidovsky

Summary

Mario Davidovsky is a human[1]. Born in Médanos[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1934[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on August 23, 2019[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], and violinist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Médanos[2], Mario Davidovsky…
  • Mario Davidovsky died in New York City[4].
  • Mario Davidovsky was born on March 4, 1934[3].
  • Mario Davidovsky died on August 23, 2019[5].
  • Mario Davidovsky held citizenship in Argentina[10].
  • Mario Davidovsky's professions included composer[6].
  • Mario Davidovsky worked as a music educator[7].
  • Mario Davidovsky's professions included violinist[8].
  • Mario Davidovsky was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Among Mario Davidovsky's employers was University of Michigan[12].
  • Among Mario Davidovsky's employers was Manhattan School of Music[13].
  • A notable student of Mario Davidovsky was Zhou Long[14].
  • Mario Davidovsky received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Mario Davidovsky received the Rome Prize[16].
  • Mario Davidovsky received the Pulitzer Prize for Music[17].
  • Mario Davidovsky received the Arts and Letters Award in Music[18].
  • Mario Davidovsky was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[19].
  • Mario Davidovsky was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Mario Davidovsky is recorded as male[21].
  • Mario Davidovsky's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mario Davidovsky's genre is classical music[23].
  • Mario Davidovsky's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[24].
  • Mario Davidovsky's given name is recorded as Mario[25].
  • Mario Davidovsky's instrument is recorded as violin[26].
  • Mario Davidovsky's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Médanos[2], Mario Davidovsky… he was born on March 4, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], and violinist[8]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Michigan[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]; and Manhattan School of Music[13], a conservatory[36], in United States[37], founded in 1917[38]. A notable student of Mario Davidovsky was Zhou Long[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; Rome Prize[16], an art prize[42], in United States[43]; Pulitzer Prize for Music[17], a music award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1943[46]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music[18], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1941[49].

Death and Burial

Mario Davidovsky died on August 23, 2019[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Mario Davidovsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Mario Davidovsky born?

Born in Médanos[2], Mario Davidovsky…

Where did Mario Davidovsky die?

Mario Davidovsky passed away in New York City[4].

What did Mario Davidovsky do for work?

Mario Davidovsky worked as composer[6], music educator[7], and violinist[8].

What awards did Mario Davidovsky receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Rome Prize[16], Pulitzer Prize for Music[17], and Arts and Letters Award in Music[18].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . artsandletters.org. Retrieved . artsandletters.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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