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Martha Argerich

Argentine pianist (1941-)
Person Human Q156810

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[26]
Date of birth
June 5, 1941
Place of birth
Buenos Aires
Country of citizenship
Argentina, Switzerland[8][9]
Occupation
pianist
Field of work
piano performance[11]
Award received
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Praemium Imperiale, Geneva International Music Competition, diamond Konex award, Arrau Medal, Kennedy Center Honors, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Officer of Arts and Letters, Echo Klassik – Instrumentalist of the Year, Steinway artist, Classic Brit Awards, Echo Klassik – Concerto Recording of the Year, The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, Knight Commander of the Order of the Rising Sun, International Chopin Piano Competition, Grammy Awards[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Spouse
Chen Liang-Sheng, Charles Dutoit, Stephen Kovacevich[4]
Child
Lyda Chen-Argerich, Stéphanie Argerich, Annie Dutoit[5][6][7]
Genre
classical music[27]
Student of
Vincenzo Scaramuzza, Friedrich Gulda, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli[39][40][41]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish, French, English, Italian, German, Portuguese
Described by source
BEIC Digital Library[43]
Family name
Argerich[37]
Given name
Martha[38]
Instrument
piano[42]
Name in native language
Martha Argerich
Native language
Spanish[10]
Participant in
Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition, Geneva International Music Competition, VII International Chopin Piano Competition, Athens Epidaurus Festival[44][45][46][47]
Patient of
Donald Morton
Record label
Deutsche Grammophon, EMI, Philips Records, EMI Classics, Philips Classics Records, Decca, Warner Classics[28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
Residence
Geneva[36]
Significant person
Dora Bakopoulou, Nelson Freire, Daniel Barenboim
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Social media followers
+45500
Start of work period
1945
Unmarried partner
Stephen Kovacevich[35]
🏷️ Also known as
en Martha Argerich ar مارثا آرغريتش cs Martha Argerich cs Martha Argerichová de Argerich el Μάρτα Άργκεριτς es María Martha Argerich es Marta Argerich fa مارتا آرخریچ fi Marta Argerich fr Argerich he מרתה ארגריך he מרתה ארגריץ' he מרתה ארחריץ' it Marta Argerich ja アルゲリッチ ja アルヘリチ ja アルヘリッチ ja マルタ・アルゲリッチ ja マルタ・アルヘリチ
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Martha Argerich en el Centro Cultural Kirchner - 19788929535.jpg ↗
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AllMovie person ID
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AllMusic artist ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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Amazon Music artist ID
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Anghami artist ID
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Apple Music artist ID
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Billboard artist ID
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Boomplay artist ID
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CANTIC ID
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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DUC ID
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De Agostini ID
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Deezer artist ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dezède person ID
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Discogs artist ID
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ELNET ID
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Eiga.com person ID
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
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Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
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Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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Europeana entity
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Evene ID
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FAST ID
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Facebook username
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FemBio ID
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Filmportal ID
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GTAA ID
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Genius artist ID
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Grammy Awards artist ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
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Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
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Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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HAND ID
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Harper's tag
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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Instagram username
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Ivi person ID
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J9U entity ID
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JRC Names ID
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KINENOTE person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
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Last.fm ID
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Letterboxd actor ID
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Lex ID
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LibraryThing author ID
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LittleSis people ID
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MMB ID
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Mora Artist ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
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Musixmatch artist ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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Myspace ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
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NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NLP ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
000226739
NSK ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810604830205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX836187
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070122466
New York Times topic ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Oricon News ID
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PM20 folder ID
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PORT person ID
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Prabook ID
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Proleksis enciklopedija ID
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Qobuz artist ID
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Quora topic ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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RILM ID
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Radio France person ID
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Rate Your Music artist ID
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SBN author ID
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SELIBR ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Shazam artist ID
61.9M (320k–1.5B, n=3)
Songkick artist ID
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SoundCloud ID
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Spotify artist ID
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Spotify playlist ID
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Stats.fm artist ID
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Supraphonline artist ID
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TMDB person ID
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Tabakalera ID
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Telmore Musik artist ID
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
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Tidal artist ID
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Treccani ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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UOM ID
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Unifrance person ID
328184
Universal Music France artist ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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WhoSampled artist ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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YouTube channel ID
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Zvuk artist ID
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ČSFD person ID
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🔗 Connections
Award received 9
Grammy Awards, International Chopin Piano Competition, Kennedy Center Honors, Praemium Imperiale, Geneva International Music Competition, Classic Brit Awards, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, diamond Konex award +1 more
Languages spoken, written or signed 6
English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
Record label 6
EMI, Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Philips Records, EMI Classics, Warner Classics
← Mb:teacher 4
Nikita Magaloff, Maria Curcio, Bruno Seidlhofer, Vincenzo Scaramuzza
Participant in 3
Geneva International Music Competition, Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition, Athens Epidaurus Festival
Student of 3
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Friedrich Gulda, Vincenzo Scaramuzza
Country of citizenship 2
Switzerland, Argentina
Mb:performer of 2
Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Martha Argerich I, Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Martha Argerich II
Mb:teacher 2
Edna Stern, Christopher Falzone
Significant person 2
Daniel Barenboim, Nelson Freire
Teachers 2
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Vincenzo Scaramuzza
Described by source 1
BEIC Digital Library
Genre 1
classical music
Given name 1
Martha
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Mb:married 1
Charles Dutoit
Mb:parent 1
Lyda Chen-Argerich
Native language 1
Spanish
Occupation 1
pianist
Place of birth 1
Buenos Aires
Residence 1
Geneva
Sex or gender 1
female
Spouse 1
Charles Dutoit
Spouses 1
Charles Dutoit
Students 1
Eliane Reyes
Unmarried partner 1
Stephen Kovacevich
← Mb:involved with 1
Stephen Kovacevich
← Unmarried partner 1
Stephen Kovacevich
← Winner 1
International Chopin Piano Competition
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Summary

Martha Argerich was born on June 5, 1941[1], in Buenos Aires[2]. She has worked as a pianist[3].

FAQs

Where was Martha Argerich born?

Martha Argerich's place of birth was Buenos Aires[2].

Who was Martha Argerich married to?

Martha Argerich's spouses include Stephen Kovacevich[4].

What did Martha Argerich do for work?

Martha Argerich worked as a pianist[3].

What awards did Martha Argerich receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[12], Praemium Imperiale[13], Geneva International Music Competition[14], and diamond Konex award[15].

Related Entities

Argentina Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Daniel Barenboim Decca Deutsche Grammophon EMI Philips Records Switzerland

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  14. [13] ↑ . Praemium Imperiale. Retrieved . praemiumimperiale.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [15] ↑ . Konex Foundation. Retrieved . fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  35. [36] ↑ . lanacion.com.ar. Retrieved . lanacion.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  38. [38] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  47. [47] ↑ . aefestival.gr. Retrieved . aefestival.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Chen Liang-Sheng, Charles Dutoit, Stephen Kovacevich
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64328: import spouse (P26) from GND"
  2. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  3. 15d ago · PeterCanthropus · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinenacional.com person ID → martha-argerich
    "Created claim: Cinenacional.com person ID: martha-argerich, #temporary_batch_1792874571330"
  4. 22d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot"
  5. 28d ago · AlphaLemur · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    AusStage person ID → 487669
    "Created claim: AusStage person ID: 487669, Matched to Martha Argerich (#127297591) in AusStage person"
  6. 6w ago · AntonyFragakis · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 110790549, 9684178795876014280001
    "Created claim: VIAF cluster ID: 9684178795876014280001"
  7. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 9EB9-A9FF-62DA-3DEF-9507
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 9EB9-A9FF-62DA-3DEF-9507, batch #269215"
  8. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → martha-argerich
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: martha-argerich, Matched to martha argerich (#289942416) in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
  9. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 86970
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42147"
  10. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0081928-Argerich-Martha-1941
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0081928-Argerich-Martha-1941, batch #259493"
  11. 22w ago · Pescan · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopaedia Beliana ID → argerichova-martha
    "Created claim: Encyclopaedia Beliana ID: argerichova-martha"
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