Ján Cikker
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Summary
Ján Cikker was born on July 29, 1911[1], in Banská Bystrica[2]. He died on December 21, 1989[3], in Bratislava[4]. He worked as a composer[5], pedagogue[6], university teacher[7], and opera composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Slávičie údolie cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Slovakia[11]
- Employer: Konzervatórium v Bratislave[12], Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[13]
- Educated at: Prague Conservatory[14], Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[15]
- Student: Pavol Šimai[16]
- Notable work: The Judgement[17], Mister Scrooge[18], Juro Jánošík[19]
- Award received: Národní umělec[20], Herder Prize[21], Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[22], Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[23], Klement Gottwald State Prize[24]
- Member of: Academy of Arts of the GDR[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Genre: opera[27]
- Commons category: Ján Cikker[28]
- Family name: Cikker[29]
- Given name: Ján[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ján Cikker[31]
- Work location: Bratislava[32]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[33], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[34]
- Name in native language: Ján Cikker[35]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ján Cikker include Ján Cikker Prize[36], an award[37], in Slovakia[38].
Why It Matters
Ján Cikker has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for him include Ján Cikker Prize[36], an award[37], in Slovakia[38].
FAQs
Where was Ján Cikker born?
Ján Cikker was born in Banská Bystrica[2].
Where did Ján Cikker die?
Ján Cikker passed away in Bratislava[4].
What did Ján Cikker do for work?
Ján Cikker worked as a composer[5], pedagogue[6], university teacher[7], and opera composer[8].
Where did Ján Cikker go to school?
Ján Cikker was educated at Prague Conservatory[14] and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava[15].
What awards did Ján Cikker receive?
Honors received include Národní umělec[20], Herder Prize[21], Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[22], and Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[23].