Shulamit Ran

American composer
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Shulamit Ran

Summary

Shulamit Ran is a human[1]. Born in Tel Aviv[2], she… she was born on October 21, 1949[3]. She worked as a composer[4], musicologist[5], music educator[6], and university teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tel Aviv[2], Shulamit Ran…
  • Shulamit Ran was born on October 21, 1949[3].
  • Shulamit Ran held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Shulamit Ran's professions included composer[4].
  • Shulamit Ran worked as a musicologist[5].
  • Shulamit Ran worked as a music educator[6].
  • Shulamit Ran's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Shulamit Ran was employed by University of Chicago[10].
  • Shulamit Ran was educated at Mannes College The New School for Music[11].
  • Shulamit Ran's education included a stint at American School of Correspondence[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Shulamit Ran is Symphony[13].
  • Shulamit Ran received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Shulamit Ran received the Pulitzer Prize for Music[15].
  • Shulamit Ran received the Arts and Letters Award in Music[16].
  • Shulamit Ran received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Shulamit Ran was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[18].
  • Shulamit Ran was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Shulamit Ran is recorded as female[20].
  • Shulamit Ran's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Shulamit Ran's family name is recorded as Ran[22].
  • Shulamit Ran's given name is recorded as Shulamit[23].
  • Shulamit Ran's official website is recorded as http://shulamitran.com/[24].
  • Shulamit Ran's described at URL is recorded as http://www.imi.org.il/Shulamit%C2%A0Ran-%C2%A0-Israel-Music-Institute[25].
  • Shulamit Ran's described at URL is recorded as https://www.presser.com/shulamit-ran[26].
  • Shulamit Ran's described at URL is recorded as https://music.uchicago.edu/people/shulamit-ran[27].

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Origins and Family

Shulamit Ran was born in Tel Aviv[2]. She was born on October 21, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at Mannes College The New School for Music[11], a conservatory[28], in United States[29], founded in 1916[30] and American School of Correspondence[12], a correspondence school[31], in United States[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], musicologist[5], music educator[6], and university teacher[7]. Shulamit Ran was employed by University of Chicago[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shulamit Ran is Symphony[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Pulitzer Prize for Music[15], a music award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1943[38]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music[16], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1941[41].

Why It Matters

Shulamit Ran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Shulamit Ran born?

Shulamit Ran's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].

What did Shulamit Ran do for work?

Shulamit Ran worked as composer[4], musicologist[5], music educator[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Shulamit Ran go to school?

Shulamit Ran was educated at Mannes College The New School for Music[11] and American School of Correspondence[12].

What awards did Shulamit Ran receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Pulitzer Prize for Music[15], Arts and Letters Award in Music[16], and Guggenheim Fellowship[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Présence Compositrices. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . artsandletters.org. Retrieved . artsandletters.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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