Tigran Hamasyan

Summary

Tigran Hamasyan is a human^[1]. He was born in Gyumri^[2]. He was born on July 17, 1987^[3]. He worked as a jazz pianist^[4], composer^[5], singer^[6], and jazz musician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Gyumri^[2], Tigran Hamasyan…
• Tigran Hamasyan was born on July 17, 1987^[3].
• Tigran Hamasyan held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Tigran Hamasyan held citizenship in Armenia^[10].
• Tigran Hamasyan worked as a jazz pianist^[4].
• Tigran Hamasyan's professions included composer^[5].
• Tigran Hamasyan's professions included singer^[6].
• Tigran Hamasyan's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Tigran Hamasyan was educated at University of Southern California^[11].
• Tigran Hamasyan was educated at Yerevan's Tchaikovsky Secondary Music School^[12].
• Tigran Hamasyan received the Khorenatsi medal^[13].
• Tigran Hamasyan received the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise^[14].
• Tigran Hamasyan was influenced by Chick Corea^[15].
• Tigran Hamasyan was influenced by Arno Babajanian^[16].
• Tigran Hamasyan was influenced by Avet Terterian^[17].
• Tigran Hamasyan is recorded as male^[18].
• Tigran Hamasyan's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Tigran Hamasyan's genre is jazz^[20].
• Tigran Hamasyan's genre is jazz fusion^[21].
• Tigran Hamasyan's record label is recorded as ECM Records^[22].
• Tigran Hamasyan's record label is recorded as Verve Records^[23].
• Tigran Hamasyan's record label is recorded as Nonesuch Records^[24].
• Tigran Hamasyan's record label is recorded as Nocturne^[25].
• Tigran Hamasyan's record label is recorded as Plus Loin Music^[26].
• Tigran Hamasyan's Commons category is recorded as Tigran Hamasyan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AM^[29]

• Began / founded: 1987-07-17^[30]

• Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, avant-prog, contemporary jazz, djent, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop, progressive rock^[31]

• Community tags: armenian folk, avant-garde jazz, avant-prog, central/west asian traditions, chamber jazz, contemporary jazz, djent, european folk, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz piano, modern jazz piano, post-bop, progressive rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c57e3280-5182-42a5-812b-02659a079c44^[33]

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Origins and Family

Tigran Hamasyan's place of birth was Gyumri^[2]. He was born on July 17, 1987^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California^[11], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1880^[36], headquartered in Los Angeles^[37] and Yerevan's Tchaikovsky Secondary Music School^[12], a school^[38], in Armenia^[39], founded in 1938^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz pianist^[4], composer^[5], singer^[6], and jazz musician^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Khorenatsi medal^[13], a medallion^[41], in Armenia^[42], founded in 1993^[43] and Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise^[14], an award^[44].

Why It Matters

Tigran Hamasyan ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month, #6,730 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Tigran Hamasyan born?

Tigran Hamasyan was born in Gyumri^[2].

What did Tigran Hamasyan do for work?

Tigran Hamasyan worked as jazz pianist^[4], composer^[5], singer^[6], and jazz musician^[7].

Where did Tigran Hamasyan go to school?

Tigran Hamasyan was educated at University of Southern California^[11] and Yerevan's Tchaikovsky Secondary Music School^[12].

What awards did Tigran Hamasyan receive?

Honors received include Khorenatsi medal^[13] and Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise^[14].