Plácido Domingo
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Plácido Domingo
Summary
Plácido Domingo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madrid[2]. He worked as an opera singer[3], conductor[4], actor[5], and singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,061 views/month, #6,748 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Plácido Domingo was born in Madrid[2].
- Plácido Domingo's father was Plácido Domingo Ferrer[8].
- Plácido Domingo's mother was Pepita Embil[9].
- Among Plácido Domingo's spouses was Marta Domingo[10].
- A child of Plácido Domingo was Plácido Domingo Jr.[11].
- Plácido Domingo held citizenship in Spain[12].
- Spanish was Plácido Domingo's native language[13].
- Plácido Domingo worked as an opera singer[3].
- Plácido Domingo worked as a conductor[4].
- Plácido Domingo's professions included actor[5].
- Plácido Domingo's professions included singer[6].
- Plácido Domingo held the position of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador[14].
- Plácido Domingo's education included a stint at National Conservatory of Music of Mexico[15].
- Plácido Domingo received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
- Plácido Domingo received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[17].
- Plácido Domingo received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18].
- Plácido Domingo received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[19].
- Plácido Domingo received the Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[20].
- Plácido Domingo received the Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[21].
- Plácido Domingo is recorded as male[22].
- Plácido Domingo's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Plácido Domingo's genre is opera[24].
- Plácido Domingo's record label is recorded as EMI Classics[25].
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Origins and Family
Plácido Domingo's place of birth was Madrid[2]. His father was Plácido Domingo Ferrer[8]. His mother was Pepita Embil[9]. Spanish was his native language[13].
Education
Plácido Domingo was educated at National Conservatory of Music of Mexico[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include opera singer[3], conductor[4], actor[5], and singer[6]. Plácido Domingo held the position of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[17], a grade of an order[28], in Spain[29]; Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18], an award[30], in Austria[31], founded in 1925[32]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[19], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1963[35]; Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[20], an award[36], in Austria[37]; and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[21], a grade of an order[38], in Austria[39].
Personal Life
Plácido Domingo was married to Marta Domingo[10]. A child of him was Plácido Domingo Jr.[11].
Why It Matters
Plácido Domingo ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,061 views/month, #6,748 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Plácido Domingo born?
Born in Madrid[2], Plácido Domingo…
Who were Plácido Domingo's parents?
Plácido Domingo's father was Plácido Domingo Ferrer[8]. Plácido Domingo's mother was Pepita Embil[9].
Who was Plácido Domingo married to?
Plácido Domingo's spouses include Marta Domingo[10].
What did Plácido Domingo do for work?
Plácido Domingo worked as opera singer[3], conductor[4], actor[5], and singer[6].
Where did Plácido Domingo go to school?
Plácido Domingo was educated at National Conservatory of Music of Mexico[15].
What awards did Plácido Domingo receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[17], Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18], and Presidential Medal of Freedom[19].