Simon Karas

Greek musicologist
Person human Q7519083

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15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
May 21, 1903
Date of death
January 26, 1999
Place of birth
Lepreo
Place of death
Athens
Country of citizenship
Greece[6]
Occupation
musicologist
Citizenship
Greece
Languages spoken, written or signed
Greek[13]
Family name
Karas[11]
Given name
Simon[12]
Name in native language
Σίμων Καράς[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Simon Karas ar سيمون كاراس el Σίμων Καράς fr Símon Karás ru Карас, Симон ru Симон Карас
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VIAF cluster ID
1596148753681841320007
Discogs artist ID
1455876
Freebase ID
/m/0gg6m6g
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3343951
Grove Music Online ID
14698
MMB ID
118590
National Library of Greece ID
20250
Orthodox Encyclopedia ID
1680987
Prabook ID
1891716
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UOM ID
20326

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Summary

Simon Karas's place of birth was Lepreo[1]. He was born on May 21, 1903[2]. He passed away in Athens[3]. He died on January 26, 1999[4]. He worked as a musicologist[5].

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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[15]

  • Country: GR[16]

  • Began / founded: 1905-06-03[17]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1999-01-26[18]

  • Community tags: musicologist[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9e9498ea-ae5f-4588-ac86-52c771f2fbe8[20]

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Career and Affiliations

Notable students include Lambros Liavas[8], an ethnomusicologist[21], b. 1959[22], of Greece[23] and Domna Samiou[9], a singer[24], 1928–2012[25], of Greece[26].

FAQs

Where was Simon Karas born?

Simon Karas's place of birth was Lepreo[1].

Where did Simon Karas die?

Simon Karas passed away in Athens[3].

What did Simon Karas do for work?

Simon Karas worked as musicologist[5].

Where did Simon Karas go to school?

Simon Karas was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . kepem.org. kepem.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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