Maureen Forrester

Summary

Maureen Forrester is a human^[1]. She was born in Montreal^[2]. She was born on July 25, 1930^[3]. She died in Toronto^[4]. She died on June 16, 2010^[5]. She worked as an opera singer^[6], musicologist^[7], actor^[8], film director^[9], and screenwriter^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Maureen Forrester's place of birth was Montreal^[2].
• Maureen Forrester died in Toronto^[4].
• Maureen Forrester was born on July 25, 1930^[3].
• Maureen Forrester died on June 16, 2010^[5].
• Maureen Forrester was married to Eugene Kash^[12].
• A child of Maureen Forrester was Daniel Kash^[13].
• A child of Maureen Forrester was Linda Kash^[14].
• Maureen Forrester held citizenship in Canada^[15].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included opera singer^[6].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included actor^[8].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included film director^[9].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included screenwriter^[10].
• Maureen Forrester's professions included biographer^[16].
• Maureen Forrester received the Molson Prize^[17].
• Maureen Forrester received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[18].
• Maureen Forrester received the Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[19].
• Maureen Forrester received the Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[20].
• Maureen Forrester received the Order of Ontario^[21].
• Maureen Forrester received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[22].
• Maureen Forrester's religion is recorded as Judaism^[23].
• Maureen Forrester is recorded as female^[24].
• Maureen Forrester's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Maureen Forrester's genre is opera^[26].
• Maureen Forrester's Commons category is recorded as Maureen Forrester^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-07-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2010-06-16^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: canadian contralto, classical, contralto^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: c855d631-15c7-4731-9cfd-397796c78416^[34]

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Origins and Family

Maureen Forrester was born in Montreal^[2]. She was born on July 25, 1930^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer^[6], musicologist^[7], actor^[8], film director^[9], screenwriter^[10], and biographer^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Molson Prize^[17], an award^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1962^[37]; Companion of the Order of Canada^[18], a grade of an order^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1967^[40]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[19], a class of award^[41], in Canada^[42]; Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[20], a music hall of fame^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1978^[45]; Order of Ontario^[21], a state order^[46], in Canada^[47], founded in 1986^[48]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[22], an award^[49], in Canada^[50].

Personal Life

Maureen Forrester was married to Eugene Kash^[12]. Children include Daniel Kash^[13], an actor^[51], b. 1959^[52], of Canada^[53], specialised in acting^[54] and Linda Kash^[14], an actor^[55], b. 1961^[56], of Canada^[57]. Her religion is recorded as Judaism^[23].

Death and Burial

Maureen Forrester died on June 16, 2010^[5]. She died in Toronto^[4]. The cause of death was dementia^[58].

Why It Matters

Maureen Forrester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (166 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Maureen Forrester born?

Maureen Forrester was born in Montreal^[2].

Where did Maureen Forrester die?

Maureen Forrester passed away in Toronto^[4].

Who was Maureen Forrester married to?

Maureen Forrester's spouses include Eugene Kash^[12].

What did Maureen Forrester do for work?

Maureen Forrester worked as opera singer^[6], musicologist^[7], actor^[8], film director^[9], and screenwriter^[10].

What awards did Maureen Forrester receive?

Honors received include Molson Prize^[17], Companion of the Order of Canada^[18], Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[19], and Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[20].