Philippe Hirschhorn

Latvian violinist (1946-1996)
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Philippe Hirschhorn

Summary

Philippe Hirschhorn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Riga[2]. He was born on June 11, 1946[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on November 26, 1996[5]. He worked as a violinist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Hirschhorn's place of birth was Riga[2].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn was born on June 11, 1946[3].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn died on November 26, 1996[5].
  • Burial took place at Dieweg Cemetery[8].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn held citizenship in Latvia[9].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn worked as a violinist[6].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[11].
  • A notable student of Philippe Hirschhorn was Yoris Jarzynski[12].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn is recorded as male[13].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's genre is classical music[15].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Hirschhorn[16].
  • The cause of death was brain cancer[17].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's given name is recorded as Philippe[18].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's instrument is recorded as violin[20].
  • Philippe Hirschhorn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian[21].

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[22]

  • Country: LV[23]

  • Began / founded: 1946-06-11[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-11-26[25]

  • Genre(s): classical[26]

  • Community tags: classical, violinist[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 54ccb2ec-3dd9-4bd1-a11d-220bb1442048[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Philippe Hirschhorn's place of birth was Riga[2]. He was born on June 11, 1946[3].

Education

Philippe Hirschhorn was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[11].

Career and Affiliations

Philippe Hirschhorn worked as a violinist[6]. A notable student of him was Yoris Jarzynski[12].

Death and Burial

Philippe Hirschhorn died on November 26, 1996[5]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer[17]. He is buried at Dieweg Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Philippe Hirschhorn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Hirschhorn born?

Philippe Hirschhorn's place of birth was Riga[2].

Where did Philippe Hirschhorn die?

Philippe Hirschhorn died in Brussels[4].

What did Philippe Hirschhorn do for work?

Philippe Hirschhorn worked as violinist[6].

Where did Philippe Hirschhorn go to school?

Philippe Hirschhorn was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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