Zoltán Jeney

Hungarian composer (1943–2019)
Person human Q897065
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Zoltán Jeney

Summary

Zoltán Jeney is a human[1]. His place of birth was Szolnok[2]. He was born on March 4, 1943[3]. He died on October 28, 2019[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Zoltán Jeney's place of birth was Szolnok[2].
  • Zoltán Jeney was born on March 4, 1943[3].
  • Zoltán Jeney died on October 28, 2019[4].
  • Zoltán Jeney held citizenship in Hungary[7].
  • Hungarian was Zoltán Jeney's native language[8].
  • Zoltán Jeney's professions included composer[5].
  • Zoltán Jeney's education included a stint at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[9].
  • Zoltán Jeney's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10].
  • Zoltán Jeney received the Kossuth Prize[11].
  • Zoltán Jeney received the Erkel Ferenc Prize[12].
  • Zoltán Jeney received the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[13].
  • Zoltán Jeney received the Q1105226[14].
  • Zoltán Jeney received the AEGON art award[15].
  • Zoltán Jeney is recorded as male[16].
  • Zoltán Jeney's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Zoltán Jeney's genre is classical music[18].
  • Zoltán Jeney's Commons category is recorded as Zoltán Jeney (composer)[19].
  • Zoltán Jeney's family name is recorded as Jeney[20].
  • Zoltán Jeney's given name is recorded as Zoltán[21].
  • Zoltán Jeney's official website is recorded as http://info.bmc.hu/site/muvesz/found_page.php?l=en&table=SZERZO&id=6[22].
  • Zoltán Jeney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[23].
  • Zoltán Jeney's start of work period is recorded as 1964[24].

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[25]

  • Country: HU[26]

  • Began / founded: 1943-03-04[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 628a84e0-4394-424e-b521-74efd03790a6[28]

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Origins and Family

Zoltán Jeney was born in Szolnok[2]. He was born on March 4, 1943[3]. Hungarian was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[9], an academic institution[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1585[31] and Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10], a music academy[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1875[34], headquartered in Franz Liszt Academy of Music[35].

Career and Affiliations

Zoltán Jeney worked as a composer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[11], an award[36], in Hungary[37], founded in 1948[38]; Erkel Ferenc Prize[12], a music award[39], in Hungary[40], founded in 1952[41]; Meritorius Artist of Hungary[13], an award[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1950[44]; Q1105226[14], an award[45]; and AEGON art award[15], an award[46], in Hungary[47].

Death and Burial

Zoltán Jeney died on October 28, 2019[4].

Why It Matters

Zoltán Jeney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Zoltán Jeney born?

Zoltán Jeney's place of birth was Szolnok[2].

What did Zoltán Jeney do for work?

Zoltán Jeney worked as composer[5].

Where did Zoltán Jeney go to school?

Zoltán Jeney was educated at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia[9] and Franz Liszt Academy of Music[10].

What awards did Zoltán Jeney receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[11], Erkel Ferenc Prize[12], Meritorius Artist of Hungary[13], and Q1105226[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Origo. Retrieved . origo.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language Hungarian
    Occupation composer
    Sex or gender male
    Start of work period +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z
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