Pancho Vladigerov

Summary

Pancho Vladigerov is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zurich^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1899^[3]. He died in Sofia^[4]. He died on September 8, 1978^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6], conductor^[7], composer^[8], choreographer^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Zurich^[2], Pancho Vladigerov…
• Pancho Vladigerov died in Sofia^[4].
• Pancho Vladigerov was born on March 13, 1899^[3].
• Pancho Vladigerov died on September 8, 1978^[5].
• Burial took place at Central Sofia Cemetery^[12].
• A child of Pancho Vladigerov was Aleksandŭr Vladigerov^[13].
• Pancho Vladigerov held citizenship in Bulgaria^[14].
• Pancho Vladigerov worked as a pianist^[6].
• Pancho Vladigerov's professions included conductor^[7].
• Pancho Vladigerov worked as a composer^[8].
• Pancho Vladigerov's professions included choreographer^[9].
• Pancho Vladigerov worked as a music educator^[10].
• Pancho Vladigerov's professions included university teacher^[15].
• Pancho Vladigerov held the position of professor^[16].
• Pancho Vladigerov was educated at Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für Musik^[17].
• A notable student of Pancho Vladigerov was Konstantin Iliev^[18].
• Pancho Vladigerov received the Herder Prize^[19].
• Pancho Vladigerov received the Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria^[20].
• Pancho Vladigerov received the Order of Georgi Dimitrov^[21].
• Pancho Vladigerov is recorded as male^[22].
• Pancho Vladigerov's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Pancho Vladigerov's genre is opera^[24].
• Pancho Vladigerov's genre is symphony^[25].
• Pancho Vladigerov's Commons category is recorded as Pancho Vladigerov^[26].
• Pancho Vladigerov's archives at is recorded as Central State Archives of Bulgaria^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BG^[29]

• Began / founded: 1899-03-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1978-09-08^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: bulgarian composer, classical, composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 469c4b84-5d83-4975-bc7c-7cc1bebbbee0^[34]

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Origins and Family

Pancho Vladigerov was born in Zurich^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1899^[3].

Education

Pancho Vladigerov was educated at Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für Musik^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], conductor^[7], composer^[8], choreographer^[9], music educator^[10], and university teacher^[15]. Pancho Vladigerov held the position of professor^[16]. A notable student of him was Konstantin Iliev^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Herder Prize^[19], a cultural prize^[35], founded in 1963^[36]; Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria^[20], a title of honor^[37], in People's Republic of Bulgaria^[38], founded in 1948^[39]; and Order of Georgi Dimitrov^[21], an order^[40], in People's Republic of Bulgaria^[41], founded in 1950^[42].

Personal Life

A child of Pancho Vladigerov was Aleksandŭr Vladigerov^[13].

Death and Burial

Pancho Vladigerov died on September 8, 1978^[5]. He died in Sofia^[4]. Burial took place at Central Sofia Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pancho Vladigerov include National Academy of Music^[43], a conservatory^[44], in Bulgaria^[45], founded in 1921^[46], headquartered in Sofia^[47] and Vladigerov Passage^[48].

Why It Matters

Pancho Vladigerov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include National Academy of Music^[43], a conservatory^[44], in Bulgaria^[45], founded in 1921^[46], headquartered in Sofia^[47] and Vladigerov Passage^[48].

FAQs

Where was Pancho Vladigerov born?

Pancho Vladigerov's place of birth was Zurich^[2].

Where did Pancho Vladigerov die?

Pancho Vladigerov passed away in Sofia^[4].

What did Pancho Vladigerov do for work?

Pancho Vladigerov worked as pianist^[6], conductor^[7], composer^[8], choreographer^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Pancho Vladigerov go to school?

Pancho Vladigerov was educated at Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für Musik^[17].

What awards did Pancho Vladigerov receive?

Honors received include Herder Prize^[19], Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria^[20], and Order of Georgi Dimitrov^[21].