Vasily Safonov

Summary

Vasily Safonov is a human^[1]. Born in Ishcherskaya^[2], he… he was born on January 25, 1852^[3]. He passed away in Kislovodsk^[4]. He died on February 27, 1918^[5]. He worked as a classical pianist^[6], conductor^[7], pedagogue^[8], pianist^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Vasily Safonov was born in Ishcherskaya^[2].
• Vasily Safonov passed away in Kislovodsk^[4].
• Vasily Safonov was born on January 25, 1852^[3].
• Vasily Safonov died on February 27, 1918^[5].
• Vasily Safonov's father was Safonov Ilya Ivanovich^[12].
• Among Vasily Safonov's spouses was Q104974116^[13].
• A child of Vasily Safonov was Anna Timiryova^[14].
• A child of Vasily Safonov was Olga Safonova^[15].
• A child of Vasily Safonov was Elena Safonova^[16].
• A child of Vasily Safonov was Varvara Vasilievna Safonova^[17].
• Vasily Safonov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Vasily Safonov's professions included classical pianist^[6].
• Vasily Safonov worked as a conductor^[7].
• Vasily Safonov worked as a pedagogue^[8].
• Vasily Safonov worked as a pianist^[9].
• Vasily Safonov worked as a music educator^[10].
• Vasily Safonov was employed by Moscow Conservatory^[19].
• Vasily Safonov was educated at The First Saint-Petersburg Gymnasium^[20].
• Vasily Safonov was educated at Imperial Alexander Lyceum^[21].
• Vasily Safonov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[22].
• A notable student of Vasily Safonov was Alexander Scriabin^[23].
• A notable student of Vasily Safonov was Valentina Antonovna Semashko^[24].
• A notable student of Vasily Safonov was Alexander Gretchaninov^[25].
• A notable student of Vasily Safonov was Feodor Koenemann^[26].
• A notable student of Vasily Safonov was Josef Lhévinne^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1852-02-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1918-02-27^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e9483a6d-f0a2-42ff-b367-3c746ec26c19^[32]

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Origins and Family

Vasily Safonov's place of birth was Ishcherskaya^[2]. He was born on January 25, 1852^[3]. His father was Safonov Ilya Ivanovich^[12].

Education

Educated at The First Saint-Petersburg Gymnasium^[20], a Gymnasium^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 1817^[35]; Imperial Alexander Lyceum^[21], an educational institution^[36], in Russian Empire^[37], founded in 1831^[38]; and Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[22], a conservatory^[39], in Russia^[40], founded in 1862^[41], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[42]. Studied under Theodor Leschetizky^[43], Nikolai Zaremba^[44], and Louis Brassin^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical pianist^[6], conductor^[7], pedagogue^[8], pianist^[9], and music educator^[10]. Among Vasily Safonov's employers was Moscow Conservatory^[19]. Notable students include Alexander Scriabin^[23], a composer^[46], 1872–1915^[47], of Russian Empire^[48], specialised in Symbolism^[49]; Valentina Antonovna Semashko^[24], a pianist^[50], 1868–1938^[51], of Russian Empire^[52]; Alexander Gretchaninov^[25], a composer^[53], 1864–1956^[54], of Russian Empire^[55], awarded the Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[56]; Feodor Koenemann^[26], a conductor^[57], 1873–1937^[58], of Soviet Union^[59]; Josef Lhévinne^[27]; and Rosina Lhévinne^[60].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[61], a grade of an order^[62], in Russian Empire^[63]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[64], a grade of an order^[65], in Russian Empire^[66]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[67], a grade of an order^[68], in Russian Empire^[69]; Order of Saint Stanislaus^[70], an order^[71], in Russian Empire^[72], founded in 1831^[73]; and Order of St. Vladimir^[74], an order^[75], in Russian Empire^[76], founded in 1782^[77].

Personal Life

Vasily Safonov was married to Q104974116^[13]. Children include Anna Timiryova^[14], a painter^[78], 1893–1975^[79], of Soviet Union^[80], specialised in painting^[81]; Olga Safonova^[15], a painter^[82], 1899–1942^[83], of Russian Empire^[84]; Elena Safonova^[16], a painter^[85], 1902–1980^[86], of Soviet Union^[87]; and Varvara Vasilievna Safonova^[17], an artist^[88], 1895–1942^[89], of Russian Empire^[90].

Death and Burial

Vasily Safonov died on February 27, 1918^[5]. He died in Kislovodsk^[4].

Why It Matters

Vasily Safonov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[91] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[92]

FAQs

Where was Vasily Safonov born?

Vasily Safonov was born in Ishcherskaya^[2].

Where did Vasily Safonov die?

Vasily Safonov died in Kislovodsk^[4].

Who were Vasily Safonov's parents?

Vasily Safonov's father was Safonov Ilya Ivanovich^[12].

Who was Vasily Safonov married to?

Vasily Safonov's spouses include Q104974116^[13].

What did Vasily Safonov do for work?

Vasily Safonov worked as classical pianist^[6], conductor^[7], pedagogue^[8], pianist^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Vasily Safonov go to school?

Vasily Safonov was educated at The First Saint-Petersburg Gymnasium^[20], Imperial Alexander Lyceum^[21], and Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[22].

What awards did Vasily Safonov receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[61], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[64], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[67], and Order of Saint Stanislaus^[70].