Zoltán Pongrácz

Hungarian composer (1912-2007)
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Zoltán Pongrácz

Summary

Zoltán Pongrácz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Veľký Diosek[2]. He was born on February 5, 1912[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on April 3, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Zoltán Pongrácz was born in Veľký Diosek[2].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz passed away in Budapest[4].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz was born on February 5, 1912[3].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz died on April 3, 2007[5].
  • Among Zoltán Pongrácz's spouses was Mária Mátyás[8].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's professions included composer[6].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz held the position of vice president[10].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[11].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz was educated at Utrecht University[13].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz was educated at Budapesti Egyetemi Katolikus Gimnázium[14].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz received the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[15].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz received the Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[16].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz received the Erkel Ferenc Prize[17].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz was a member of Hungarian Art Academy[18].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz is recorded as male[19].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's family name is recorded as Pongrácz[21].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's given name is recorded as Zoltán[22].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz studied under Zoltán Kodály[23].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[24].
  • Zoltán Pongrácz's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: HU[27]

  • Began / founded: 1912-02-05[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-04-03[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5b8e3e0a-915e-49bf-bfb8-2fa95074ae3f[30]

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Origins and Family

Born in Veľký Diosek[2], Zoltán Pongrácz… he was born on February 5, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[11], a music academy[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1875[33], headquartered in Franz Liszt Academy of Music[34]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38]; Utrecht University[13], a public research university[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1636[41], headquartered in Utrecht[42]; and Budapesti Egyetemi Katolikus Gimnázium[14], a Gymnasium[43], in Hungary[44], founded in 1687[45], headquartered in Budapest[46]. Zoltán Pongrácz studied under Zoltán Kodály[23].

Career and Affiliations

Zoltán Pongrácz worked as a composer[6]. He held the position of vice president[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Meritorius Artist of Hungary[15], an award[47], in Hungary[48], founded in 1950[49]; Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[16], an Officer[50], in Hungary[51]; and Erkel Ferenc Prize[17], a music award[52], in Hungary[53], founded in 1952[54].

Personal Life

Zoltán Pongrácz was married to Mária Mátyás[8].

Death and Burial

Zoltán Pongrácz died on April 3, 2007[5]. He died in Budapest[4].

Why It Matters

Zoltán Pongrácz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Zoltán Pongrácz born?

Zoltán Pongrácz's place of birth was Veľký Diosek[2].

Where did Zoltán Pongrácz die?

Zoltán Pongrácz passed away in Budapest[4].

Who was Zoltán Pongrácz married to?

Zoltán Pongrácz's spouses include Mária Mátyás[8].

What did Zoltán Pongrácz do for work?

Zoltán Pongrácz worked as composer[6].

Where did Zoltán Pongrácz go to school?

Zoltán Pongrácz was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[11], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12], Utrecht University[13], and Budapesti Egyetemi Katolikus Gimnázium[14].

What awards did Zoltán Pongrácz receive?

Honors received include Meritorius Artist of Hungary[15], Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[16], and Erkel Ferenc Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PIM identifier. Retrieved . resolver.pim.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. muvesz-vilag.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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