Oliver Dragojević

Croatian pop musician (1947–2018)
Person human Q738151
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Oliver Dragojević

Summary

Oliver Dragojević is a human[1]. He was born in Split[2]. He was born on December 7, 1947[3]. He passed away in Split[4]. He died on July 29, 2018[5]. He worked as a singer[6] and pianist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Oliver Dragojević was born in Split[2].
  • Oliver Dragojević passed away in Split[4].
  • Oliver Dragojević was born on December 7, 1947[3].
  • Oliver Dragojević died on July 29, 2018[5].
  • Oliver Dragojević held citizenship in Croatia[9].
  • Oliver Dragojević held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[10].
  • Oliver Dragojević worked as a singer[6].
  • Oliver Dragojević worked as a pianist[7].
  • Oliver Dragojević received the Večernjakova Ruža Award[11].
  • Oliver Dragojević received the Večernjakova Ruža Award[12].
  • Oliver Dragojević received the Golden Studio Award[13].
  • Oliver Dragojević received the Golden Studio Award[14].
  • Oliver Dragojević is recorded as male[15].
  • Oliver Dragojević's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Oliver Dragojević's genre is klapa[17].
  • Oliver Dragojević's record label is recorded as Hayat Production[18].
  • Oliver Dragojević's record label is recorded as Jugoton[19].
  • Oliver Dragojević's Commons category is recorded as Oliver Dragojević[20].
  • Oliver Dragojević's voice type is recorded as baritone[21].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[22].
  • Oliver Dragojević's family name is recorded as Dragojević[23].
  • Oliver Dragojević's given name is recorded as Oliver[24].
  • Oliver Dragojević's official website is recorded as http://www.oliver.hr/[25].
  • Oliver Dragojević's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Oliver Dragojević's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

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[28]

  • Country: HR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1947-12-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-07-29[31]

  • Genre(s): pop[32]

  • Community tags: pop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f24b0d83-6990-415a-8463-bdbedd76d358[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Split[2], Oliver Dragojević… he was born on December 7, 1947[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and pianist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Večernjakova Ruža Award[11], an award[35], in Croatia[36], founded in 1994[37] and Golden Studio Award[13], an award[38], in Croatia[39], founded in 2018[40].

Death and Burial

Oliver Dragojević died on July 29, 2018[5]. He died in Split[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Oliver Dragojević ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Oliver Dragojević born?

Born in Split[2], Oliver Dragojević…

Where did Oliver Dragojević die?

Oliver Dragojević passed away in Split[4].

What did Oliver Dragojević do for work?

Oliver Dragojević worked as singer[6] and pianist[7].

What awards did Oliver Dragojević receive?

Honors received include Večernjakova Ruža Award[11], Večernjakova Ruža Award[12], Golden Studio Award[13], and Golden Studio Award[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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