Sergei Slonimsky

Summary

Sergei Slonimsky is a human^[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], he… he was born on August 12, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on February 9, 2020^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], film score composer^[9], and musicologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sergei Slonimsky was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Sergei Slonimsky passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Sergei Slonimsky was born on August 12, 1932^[3].
• Sergei Slonimsky died on February 9, 2020^[5].
• Sergei Slonimsky is buried at Cemetery in Komarovo^[12].
• Sergei Slonimsky held citizenship in Soviet Union^[13].
• Sergei Slonimsky held citizenship in Russia^[14].
• Sergei Slonimsky worked as a composer^[6].
• Sergei Slonimsky worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Sergei Slonimsky worked as a pianist^[8].
• Sergei Slonimsky's professions included film score composer^[9].
• Sergei Slonimsky's professions included musicologist^[10].
• Sergei Slonimsky worked as a music educator^[15].
• Sergei Slonimsky's field of work was music^[16].
• Sergei Slonimsky's field of work was musicology^[17].
• Sergei Slonimsky was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[18].
• Sergei Slonimsky's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[19].
• A notable student of Sergei Slonimsky was Alexandros Kalogeras^[20].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[21].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the People's Artist of the RSFSR^[22].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic^[23].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the Order of Honour^[24].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[25].
• Sergei Slonimsky received the Medal for Merit to Culture^[26].
• Sergei Slonimsky was a member of Union of Soviet Composers^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1932-08-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2020-02-09^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 04b737f6-563e-41f6-a567-baf5ee758289^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Sergei Slonimsky… he was born on August 12, 1932^[3].

Education

Sergei Slonimsky's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[19]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate in History of Art^[33]. He studied under Vissarion Shebalin^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], film score composer^[9], musicologist^[10], and music educator^[15]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[35] and musicology^[17], an academic discipline^[36]. Sergei Slonimsky was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[18]. A notable student of him was Alexandros Kalogeras^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[21], a grade of an order^[37], in Russia^[38]; People's Artist of the RSFSR^[22], an official honorary title of RSFSR^[39], in Soviet Union^[40], founded in 1931^[41]; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic^[23], an official honorary title of RSFSR^[42], in Soviet Union^[43], founded in 1931^[44]; Order of Honour^[24], an order^[45], in Russia^[46], founded in 1994^[47]; Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[25], an order of merit^[48], in Poland^[49], founded in 1974^[50]; and Medal for Merit to Culture^[26], a medallion^[51], in Poland^[52], founded in 2005^[53].

Death and Burial

Sergei Slonimsky died on February 9, 2020^[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. Recorded cause of death include cancer^[54] and surgical complications^[55]. He is buried at Cemetery in Komarovo^[12].

Why It Matters

Sergei Slonimsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Sergei Slonimsky born?

Sergei Slonimsky's place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Sergei Slonimsky die?

Sergei Slonimsky passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].

What did Sergei Slonimsky do for work?

Sergei Slonimsky worked as composer^[6], university teacher^[7], pianist^[8], film score composer^[9], and musicologist^[10].

Where did Sergei Slonimsky go to school?

Sergei Slonimsky was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[19].

What awards did Sergei Slonimsky receive?

Honors received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[21], People's Artist of the RSFSR^[22], Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic^[23], and Order of Honour^[24].