Yakov Eshpay

Soviet-Russian composer (1890—1963)
Person human Q737518
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Yakov Eshpay

Summary

Yakov Eshpay is a human[1]. He was born in Kokshamary[2]. He was born on +1890-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on +1963-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], folklorist[8], chorus master[9], and pedagogue[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Yakov Eshpay's place of birth was Kokshamary[2].
  • Yakov Eshpay passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Yakov Eshpay was born on +1890-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yakov Eshpay died on +1963-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Yakov Eshpay is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Yakov Eshpay was Andrei Eshpai[13].
  • Yakov Eshpay held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Yakov Eshpay held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15].
  • Yakov Eshpay held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Yakov Eshpay's professions included composer[6].
  • Yakov Eshpay's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Yakov Eshpay's professions included folklorist[8].
  • Yakov Eshpay's professions included chorus master[9].
  • Yakov Eshpay worked as a pedagogue[10].
  • Yakov Eshpay's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[17].
  • Yakov Eshpay received the Order of the Red Star[18].
  • Yakov Eshpay received the Order of the Badge of Honour[19].
  • Yakov Eshpay is recorded as male[20].
  • Yakov Eshpay's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Yakov Eshpay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025132406[22].
  • Yakov Eshpay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315540305[23].
  • Yakov Eshpay's GND ID is recorded as 1336199415[24].
  • Yakov Eshpay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84064944[25].
  • Yakov Eshpay earned the academic degree of Candidate in History of Art[26].
  • Yakov Eshpay's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 271367866[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yakov Eshpay was born in Kokshamary[2]. He was born on +1890-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Yakov Eshpay was educated at Moscow Conservatory[17]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate in History of Art[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], folklorist[8], chorus master[9], and pedagogue[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Star[18], a socialist order of merit[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1930[30] and Order of the Badge of Honour[19], a socialist order of merit[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1935[33].

Personal Life

A child of Yakov Eshpay was Andrei Eshpai[13].

Death and Burial

Yakov Eshpay died on +1963-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Yakov Eshpay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Yakov Eshpay born?

Yakov Eshpay was born in Kokshamary[2].

Where did Yakov Eshpay die?

Yakov Eshpay died in Moscow[4].

What did Yakov Eshpay do for work?

Yakov Eshpay worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], folklorist[8], chorus master[9], and pedagogue[10].

Where did Yakov Eshpay go to school?

Yakov Eshpay was educated at Moscow Conservatory[17].

What awards did Yakov Eshpay receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[18] and Order of the Badge of Honour[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Chuvash encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Yakov Eshpay. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakov-eshpay
MLA “Yakov Eshpay.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakov-eshpay.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_yakov-eshpay_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Yakov Eshpay}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakov-eshpay}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Yakov Eshpay — https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakov-eshpay (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakov-eshpay · Last refreshed: