Alexander Alexandrov
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Summary
Alexander Alexandrov is a human[1]. He was born in Plakhino[2]. He was born on April 1, 1883[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 8, 1946[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], music educator[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Plakhino[2].
- Alexander Alexandrov died in Berlin[4].
- Alexander Alexandrov was born on April 1, 1883[3].
- Alexander Alexandrov died on July 8, 1946[5].
- Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
- A child of Alexander Alexandrov was Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov[13].
- Alexander Alexandrov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
- Alexander Alexandrov held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
- Alexander Alexandrov's professions included composer[6].
- Alexander Alexandrov worked as a conductor[7].
- Alexander Alexandrov worked as a choir director[8].
- Alexander Alexandrov's professions included music educator[9].
- Alexander Alexandrov's professions included military personnel[10].
- Among Alexander Alexandrov's employers was Moscow Conservatory[16].
- Alexander Alexandrov was employed by Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory[17].
- Alexander Alexandrov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[18].
- Alexander Alexandrov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[19].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Alexandrov is State Anthem of the Russian Federation[20].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Alexandrov is State Anthem of the Soviet Union[21].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Alexandrov is The Sacred War[22].
- Alexander Alexandrov received the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[23].
- Alexander Alexandrov received the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24].
- Alexander Alexandrov received the Order of Lenin[25].
- Alexander Alexandrov received the Order of the Red Star[26].
- Alexander Alexandrov received the People's Artist of the USSR[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: SU[29]
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Began / founded: 1883-04-13[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1946-07-08[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 2414132d-2df1-4505-92e7-89f6cf09f5a3[32]
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Origins and Family
Born in Plakhino[2], Alexander Alexandrov… he was born on April 1, 1883[3].
Education
Educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[18], a conservatory[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1862[35], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[36] and Moscow Conservatory[19], a conservatory[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1866[39], headquartered in Moscow[40]. Alexander Alexandrov earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in History of art[41]. He studied under Nikolai Medtner[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], music educator[9], and military personnel[10]. Employers include Moscow Conservatory[16], a conservatory[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1866[45], headquartered in Moscow[46] and Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory[17], a Berufsfachschule für Musik[47], in Russia[48], founded in 1891[49].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include State Anthem of the Russian Federation[20], State Anthem of the Soviet Union[21], and The Sacred War[22]. Things named for Alexander Alexandrov include Alexandrov Ensemble[50], a musical group[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1928[53], headquartered in Moscow[54].
Recognition
Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[23], a class of award[55], in Soviet Union[56]; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], a campaign medal[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1945[59]; Order of Lenin[25], an order[60], in Soviet Union[61], founded in 1930[62]; Order of the Red Star[26], a socialist order of merit[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1930[65]; People's Artist of the USSR[27], an award[66], in Soviet Union[67], founded in 1936[68]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[69], a socialist order of merit[70], in Soviet Union[71], founded in 1928[72].
Personal Life
A child of Alexander Alexandrov was Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov[13]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[73].
Death and Burial
Alexander Alexandrov died on July 8, 1946[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. The cause of death was myocardial rupture[74]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Alexander Alexandrov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
Entities named for him include Alexandrov Ensemble[50], a musical group[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1928[53], headquartered in Moscow[54].
FAQs
Where was Alexander Alexandrov born?
Alexander Alexandrov was born in Plakhino[2].
Where did Alexander Alexandrov die?
Alexander Alexandrov passed away in Berlin[4].
What did Alexander Alexandrov do for work?
Alexander Alexandrov worked as composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], music educator[9], and military personnel[10].
Where did Alexander Alexandrov go to school?
Alexander Alexandrov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[18] and Moscow Conservatory[19].
What awards did Alexander Alexandrov receive?
Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[23], Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], Order of Lenin[25], and Order of the Red Star[26].