Valery Gavrilin

Russian composer (1939–1999)
Person human Q429147
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Valery Gavrilin

Summary

Valery Gavrilin is a human[1]. Born in Vologda[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1939[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 28, 1999[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], and film score composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Valery Gavrilin's place of birth was Vologda[2].
  • Valery Gavrilin died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Valery Gavrilin was born on August 17, 1939[3].
  • Valery Gavrilin died on January 28, 1999[5].
  • Valery Gavrilin is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[10].
  • Valery Gavrilin held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Valery Gavrilin held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • Valery Gavrilin worked as a composer[6].
  • Valery Gavrilin worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Valery Gavrilin worked as a film score composer[8].
  • Valery Gavrilin's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[13].
  • Valery Gavrilin received the USSR State Prize[14].
  • Valery Gavrilin received the Lenin Komsomol Prize[15].
  • Valery Gavrilin received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[16].
  • Valery Gavrilin received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17].
  • Valery Gavrilin received the Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[18].
  • Valery Gavrilin was a member of Union of Soviet Composers[19].
  • Valery Gavrilin is recorded as male[20].
  • Valery Gavrilin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Valery Gavrilin's genre is opera[22].
  • Valery Gavrilin's genre is ballet[23].
  • Valery Gavrilin's genre is song[24].
  • Valery Gavrilin's family name is recorded as Gavrilin[25].
  • Valery Gavrilin's given name is recorded as Valery[26].
  • Valery Gavrilin studied under Special Music School of the St. Petersburg Conservatory[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: SU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1939-08-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1999-01-28[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f08c1f0e-3d72-4201-8ac1-8daf182de41f[33]

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Origins and Family

Valery Gavrilin's place of birth was Vologda[2]. He was born on August 17, 1939[3].

Education

Valery Gavrilin's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[13]. He studied under Special Music School of the St. Petersburg Conservatory[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], and film score composer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[14], a Soviet state award[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1966[36]; Lenin Komsomol Prize[15], a prize[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1966[39]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[16], an official honorary title of RSFSR[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1931[42]; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17], an official honorary title of RSFSR[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1931[45]; and Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[18], an award[46], founded in 1966[47].

Death and Burial

Valery Gavrilin died on January 28, 1999[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valery Gavrilin include 7369 Gavrilin[48], an asteroid[49].

Why It Matters

Valery Gavrilin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include 7369 Gavrilin[48], an asteroid[49].

FAQs

Where was Valery Gavrilin born?

Born in Vologda[2], Valery Gavrilin…

Where did Valery Gavrilin die?

Valery Gavrilin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Valery Gavrilin do for work?

Valery Gavrilin worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], and film score composer[8].

Where did Valery Gavrilin go to school?

Valery Gavrilin was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[13].

What awards did Valery Gavrilin receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[14], Lenin Komsomol Prize[15], People's Artist of the RSFSR[16], and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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