Alexander Raichev

Bulgarian composer (1922-2003)
Person human Q16015959
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Alexander Raichev

Summary

Alexander Raichev is a human[1]. He was born in Lom[2]. He was born on April 11, 1922[3]. He died in Sofia[4]. He died on October 28, 2003[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Raichev's place of birth was Lom[2].
  • Alexander Raichev died in Sofia[4].
  • Alexander Raichev was born on April 11, 1922[3].
  • Alexander Raichev died on October 28, 2003[5].
  • Alexander Raichev is buried at Central Sofia Cemetery[10].
  • Alexander Raichev held citizenship in Bulgaria[11].
  • Alexander Raichev's professions included composer[6].
  • Alexander Raichev's professions included music educator[7].
  • Alexander Raichev's professions included politician[8].
  • Alexander Raichev held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[12].
  • Alexander Raichev held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[13].
  • Alexander Raichev held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[14].
  • Alexander Raichev held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[15].
  • Alexander Raichev's education included a stint at National Academy of Music[16].
  • Alexander Raichev received the Dimitrov Prize medal[17].
  • Alexander Raichev received the People's Artist of Bulgaria[18].
  • Alexander Raichev received the Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[19].
  • Alexander Raichev was a member of Bulgarian Communist Party[20].
  • Alexander Raichev is recorded as male[21].
  • Alexander Raichev's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alexander Raichev's genre is opera[23].
  • Alexander Raichev's family name is recorded as Rajtschew[24].
  • Alexander Raichev's given name is recorded as Aleksandar[25].
  • Alexander Raichev's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26].
  • Alexander Raichev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bulgarian[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Raichev was born in Lom[2]. He was born on April 11, 1922[3].

Education

Alexander Raichev's education included a stint at National Academy of Music[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include member of the Bulgarian National Assembly[12], a position[28], in Bulgaria[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Dimitrov Prize medal[17], an order[30], in People's Republic of Bulgaria[31], founded in 1949[32]; People's Artist of Bulgaria[18], a title of honor[33], in People's Republic of Bulgaria[34], founded in 1948[35]; and Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[19], a title of honor[36], in People's Republic of Bulgaria[37], founded in 1948[38].

Death and Burial

Alexander Raichev died on October 28, 2003[5]. He died in Sofia[4]. He is buried at Central Sofia Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Alexander Raichev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Raichev born?

Born in Lom[2], Alexander Raichev…

Where did Alexander Raichev die?

Alexander Raichev died in Sofia[4].

What did Alexander Raichev do for work?

Alexander Raichev worked as composer[6], music educator[7], and politician[8].

Where did Alexander Raichev go to school?

Alexander Raichev was educated at National Academy of Music[16].

What awards did Alexander Raichev receive?

Honors received include Dimitrov Prize medal[17], People's Artist of Bulgaria[18], and Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . archives.bnr.bg. archives.bnr.bg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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