Mikołaj Górecki

Polish composer
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Mikołaj Górecki

Summary

Mikołaj Górecki is a human[1]. He was born in Katowice[2]. He was born on February 1, 1971[3]. He worked as a composer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Katowice[2], Mikołaj Górecki…
  • Mikołaj Górecki was born on February 1, 1971[3].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's father was Henryk Górecki[6].
  • Mikołaj Górecki held citizenship in Poland[7].
  • Mikołaj Górecki worked as a composer[4].
  • Among Mikołaj Górecki's employers was McGill University[8].
  • Mikołaj Górecki was educated at Academy of Music in Katowice[9].
  • Mikołaj Górecki was educated at Indiana University[10].
  • Mikołaj Górecki is recorded as male[11].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Mikołaj Górecki is associated with the 20th-century classical music movement[13].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's genre is classical music[14].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's Commons category is recorded as Mikołaj Górecki[15].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's family name is recorded as Górecki[16].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's given name is recorded as Mikołaj[17].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's instrument is recorded as piano[18].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[20].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Mikołaj Piotr Górecki'}[21].
  • Mikołaj Górecki's sibling is recorded as Anna Górecka[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: PL[24]

  • Began / founded: 1971-02-01[25]

  • Genre(s): classical, modern classical[26]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, modern classical[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d120c930-dbeb-4f2d-b2bb-b5bef4a3b183[28]

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Origins and Family

Mikołaj Górecki was born in Katowice[2]. He was born on February 1, 1971[3]. His father was Henryk Górecki[6].

Education

Educated at Academy of Music in Katowice[9], a conservatory[29], in Poland[30], founded in 1929[31], headquartered in building of the Academy of Music in Katowice[32] and Indiana University[10], a state university system[33], in United States[34], founded in 1820[35], headquartered in Bloomington[36].

Career and Affiliations

Mikołaj Górecki worked as a composer[4]. He was employed by McGill University[8].

Why It Matters

Mikołaj Górecki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Mikołaj Górecki born?

Born in Katowice[2], Mikołaj Górecki…

Who were Mikołaj Górecki's parents?

Mikołaj Górecki's father was Henryk Górecki[6].

What did Mikołaj Górecki do for work?

Mikołaj Górecki worked as composer[4].

Where did Mikołaj Górecki go to school?

Mikołaj Górecki was educated at Academy of Music in Katowice[9] and Indiana University[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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