Alan Stivell

Summary

Alan Stivell is a human^[1]. Born in Riom^[2], he… he was born on January 6, 1944^[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter^[4], conductor^[5], harpist^[6], singer^[7], and activist^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Alan Stivell's place of birth was Riom^[2].
• Alan Stivell was born on January 6, 1944^[3].
• Alan Stivell's father was Georges Cochevelou^[10].
• Alan Stivell's mother was Fanny Julienne Dobroushkess^[11].
• Alan Stivell held citizenship in France^[12].
• French was Alan Stivell's native language^[13].
• Alan Stivell worked as a singer-songwriter^[4].
• Alan Stivell's professions included conductor^[5].
• Alan Stivell worked as a harpist^[6].
• Alan Stivell worked as a singer^[7].
• Alan Stivell's professions included activist^[8].
• Alan Stivell worked as a musician^[14].
• Alan Stivell's field of work was music^[15].
• Alan Stivell's field of work was culture of Brittany^[16].
• Alan Stivell held the position of honorary chairperson^[17].
• Alan Stivell's education included a stint at Lycée Voltaire^[18].
• Alan Stivell's education included a stint at Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3^[19].
• Alan Stivell's education included a stint at University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany^[20].
• Alan Stivell was educated at École pratique des hautes études^[21].
• Alan Stivell received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22].
• Alan Stivell received the Order of the Ermine^[23].
• Alan Stivell received the Imram Prize^[24].
• Alan Stivell received the Premio Tenco^[25].
• Alan Stivell was a member of Bagad Bleimor^[26].
• Alan Stivell was a member of hootenanny^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Stivell was born in Riom^[2]. He was born on January 6, 1944^[3]. His father was Georges Cochevelou^[10]. His mother was Fanny Julienne Dobroushkess^[11]. French was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Lycée Voltaire^[18], a lycée^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1890^[30]; Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3^[19], an academic publisher^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1971^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]; University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany^[20], a university in France^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1971^[37], headquartered in Rennes^[38]; and École pratique des hautes études^[21], a grand établissement^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1868^[41], headquartered in Paris^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[4], conductor^[5], harpist^[6], singer^[7], activist^[8], and musician^[14]. Fields of work include music^[15], a type of arts^[43] and culture of Brittany^[16], a culture of an area^[44], in France^[45]. Alan Stivell held the position of honorary chairperson^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22], a grade of an order^[46], in France^[47]; Order of the Ermine^[23], an order of chivalry^[48], founded in 1972^[49]; Imram Prize^[24], an award^[50]; and Premio Tenco^[25], a music award^[51], in Italy^[52].

Why It Matters

Alan Stivell has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Nolwenn Leroy^[54], a musician^[55], b. 1982^[56], of France^[57], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters^[58] and Dom Duff^[59], a singer-songwriter^[60], b. 1960^[61], of France^[62].

FAQs

Where was Alan Stivell born?

Alan Stivell was born in Riom^[2].

Who were Alan Stivell's parents?

Alan Stivell's father was Georges Cochevelou^[10]. Alan Stivell's mother was Fanny Julienne Dobroushkess^[11].

What did Alan Stivell do for work?

Alan Stivell worked as singer-songwriter^[4], conductor^[5], harpist^[6], singer^[7], and activist^[8].

Where did Alan Stivell go to school?

Alan Stivell was educated at Lycée Voltaire^[18], Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3^[19], University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany^[20], and École pratique des hautes études^[21].

What awards did Alan Stivell receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[22], Order of the Ermine^[23], Imram Prize^[24], and Premio Tenco^[25].

Who did Alan Stivell influence?

Alan Stivell has been cited as an influence by Nolwenn Leroy^[54] and Dom Duff^[59].