Dimitri Mitropoulos

Greek and American conductor (1896–1960)
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Dimitri Mitropoulos
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Dimitri Mitropoulos

Summary

Dimitri Mitropoulos is a human[1]. Born in Athens[2], he… he was born on March 1, 1896[3]. He passed away in Milan[4]. He died on November 2, 1960[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], pianist[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was born in Athens[2].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos passed away in Milan[4].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was born on March 1, 1896[3].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos died on November 2, 1960[5].
  • Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[10].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Greek was Dimitri Mitropoulos's native language[13].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos worked as a conductor[6].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos worked as a pianist[7].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos's professions included composer[8].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was employed by Berlin State Opera[14].
  • Among Dimitri Mitropoulos's employers was Minnesota Orchestra[15].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was employed by New York Philharmonic[16].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[17].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos's education included a stint at Athens Conservatoire[18].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was educated at Varvakeio[19].
  • A notable student of Dimitri Mitropoulos was Claudio Scimone[20].
  • A notable student of Dimitri Mitropoulos was Roque Cordero[21].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was a member of Panhellenic Musician Union[22].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos was a member of Friends of Music Society[23].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos is recorded as male[24].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos's genre is art music[26].
  • Dimitri Mitropoulos's genre is classical music[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1896-03-01[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1960-11-02[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, conductor, greek conductor[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 54677c93-4861-4273-8cfc-6cb2d326a06d[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Dimitri Mitropoulos… he was born on March 1, 1896[3]. Greek was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[17], a conservatory[35], in First French Empire[36], founded in 1813[37]; Athens Conservatoire[18], a conservatory[38], in Greece[39], founded in 1871[40]; and Varvakeio[19], a school[41], in Greece[42], founded in 1860[43]. Studied under Armand Marsick[44], a conductor[45], 1877–1959[46], of Belgium[47] and Paul Gilson[48], a composer[49], 1865–1942[50], of Belgium[51], specialised in music[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], pianist[7], and composer[8]. Employers include Berlin State Opera[14], an opera company[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1742[55]; Minnesota Orchestra[15], an orchestra[56], in United States[57], founded in 1903[58], headquartered in Minneapolis[59]; and New York Philharmonic[16], a symphony orchestra[60], in United States[61], founded in 1842[62], headquartered in New York City[63]. Notable students include Claudio Scimone[20], a conductor[64], 1934–2018[65], of Italy[66], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[67] and Roque Cordero[21], a conductor[68], 1917–2008[69], of Panama[70], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[71].

Death and Burial

Dimitri Mitropoulos died on November 2, 1960[5]. He died in Milan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[72]. Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[10].

Why It Matters

Dimitri Mitropoulos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

FAQs

Where was Dimitri Mitropoulos born?

Dimitri Mitropoulos's place of birth was Athens[2].

Where did Dimitri Mitropoulos die?

Dimitri Mitropoulos died in Milan[4].

What did Dimitri Mitropoulos do for work?

Dimitri Mitropoulos worked as conductor[6], pianist[7], and composer[8].

Where did Dimitri Mitropoulos go to school?

Dimitri Mitropoulos was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[17], Athens Conservatoire[18], and Varvakeio[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [73] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [74] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels, Athens Conservatoire, Varvakeio
    Native language Greek
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, Greek
    Genre art music, classical music
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