Tibor Varga

Hungarian violinist (1921–2003)
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Tibor Varga

Summary

Tibor Varga is a human[1]. His place of birth was Győr[2]. He was born on July 4, 1921[3]. He passed away in Grimisuat[4]. He died on September 4, 2003[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], composer[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Győr[2], Tibor Varga…
  • Tibor Varga died in Grimisuat[4].
  • Tibor Varga was born on July 4, 1921[3].
  • Tibor Varga died on September 4, 2003[5].
  • A child of Tibor Varga was Gilbert Varga[12].
  • Tibor Varga held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Tibor Varga worked as a conductor[6].
  • Tibor Varga's professions included music educator[7].
  • Tibor Varga worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Tibor Varga worked as a composer[9].
  • Tibor Varga's professions included violinist[10].
  • Tibor Varga was employed by Hochschule für Musik Detmold[14].
  • Tibor Varga was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15].
  • Tibor Varga was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16].
  • A notable student of Tibor Varga was Clara Cernat[17].
  • Tibor Varga received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Tibor Varga received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Tibor Varga is recorded as male[20].
  • Tibor Varga's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Tibor Varga's genre is classical music[22].
  • Tibor Varga's family name is recorded as Varga[23].
  • Tibor Varga's given name is recorded as Tibor[24].
  • Tibor Varga's official website is recorded as http://www.tiborvarga.ch[25].
  • Tibor Varga studied under Zoltán Kodály[26].
  • Tibor Varga's instrument is recorded as viola[27].

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[28]

  • Country: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1921-07-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-09-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 70a34326-ce0d-4ba2-94d7-62ec8d995ac0[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Tibor Varga was born in Győr[2]. He was born on July 4, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15], a music academy[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1875[35], headquartered in Franz Liszt Academy of Music[36] and Eötvös Loránd University[16], a public research university[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1635[39], headquartered in Budapest[40]. Tibor Varga studied under Zoltán Kodály[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], composer[9], and violinist[10]. Tibor Varga was employed by Hochschule für Musik Detmold[14]. A notable student of him was Clara Cernat[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a decoration[41], in Germany[42] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[43], in France[44].

Personal Life

A child of Tibor Varga was Gilbert Varga[12].

Death and Burial

Tibor Varga died on September 4, 2003[5]. He died in Grimisuat[4].

Why It Matters

Tibor Varga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Tibor Varga born?

Tibor Varga's place of birth was Győr[2].

Where did Tibor Varga die?

Tibor Varga passed away in Grimisuat[4].

What did Tibor Varga do for work?

Tibor Varga worked as conductor[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], composer[9], and violinist[10].

Where did Tibor Varga go to school?

Tibor Varga was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15] and Eötvös Loránd University[16].

What awards did Tibor Varga receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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