Edgar Hovhannisyan
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Summary
Edgar Hovhannisyan was born on January 14, 1930[1], in Yerevan[2]. He died on December 28, 1998[3], in Yerevan[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], and film score composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[9], Armenia[10]
- Ethnic group: Armenians[11]
- Employer: Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[12], Yerevan Opera Theater[13], Composers Union of Armenia[14]
- Educated at: Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[15], Moscow Conservatory[16]
- Student: Avetis Berberyan[17]
- Award received: USSR State Prize[18], People's Artist of the USSR[19], honorary citizen of Yerevan[20], Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[21], People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[22], Order of the Badge of Honour[23], Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[24]
- Member of: Union of Soviet Composers[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[27]
- Genre: opera[28]
- Family name: Hovhannisyan[29]
- Given name: Edgar[30]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Armenian[32], Russian[33]
- Name in native language: Էդգար Սերգեյի Հովհաննիսյան[34]
- Start of work period: 1947[35]
- P14750: 48AE-2F96-82EE-DF8A-F051[36]
Why It Matters
Edgar Hovhannisyan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Edgar Hovhannisyan born?
Edgar Hovhannisyan's place of birth was Yerevan[2].
Where did Edgar Hovhannisyan die?
Edgar Hovhannisyan died in Yerevan[4].
What did Edgar Hovhannisyan do for work?
Edgar Hovhannisyan worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], and film score composer[7].
Where did Edgar Hovhannisyan go to school?
Edgar Hovhannisyan was educated at Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[15] and Moscow Conservatory[16].
What awards did Edgar Hovhannisyan receive?
Honors received include USSR State Prize[18], People's Artist of the USSR[19], honorary citizen of Yerevan[20], and Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[21].