Moshe Wilensky

Polish-born Israeli composer (1910–1997)
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Moshe Wilensky

Summary

Moshe Wilensky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on April 17, 1910[3]. He died in Tel Aviv[4]. He died on January 2, 1997[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Moshe Wilensky's place of birth was Warsaw[2].
  • Moshe Wilensky passed away in Tel Aviv[4].
  • Moshe Wilensky was born on April 17, 1910[3].
  • Moshe Wilensky died on January 2, 1997[5].
  • Moshe Wilensky is buried at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[12].
  • Moshe Wilensky held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Moshe Wilensky's professions included composer[6].
  • Moshe Wilensky's professions included pianist[7].
  • Moshe Wilensky worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Moshe Wilensky worked as a songwriter[9].
  • Moshe Wilensky worked as a musician[10].
  • Moshe Wilensky's education included a stint at Chopin University of Music[14].
  • Moshe Wilensky received the Israel Prize[15].
  • Moshe Wilensky received the ACUM award[16].
  • Moshe Wilensky is recorded as male[17].
  • Moshe Wilensky's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Moshe Wilensky's Commons category is recorded as Moshe Wilensky[19].
  • Moshe Wilensky's family name is recorded as Wilensky[20].
  • Moshe Wilensky's given name is recorded as Moshe[21].
  • Moshe Wilensky's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Moshe Wilensky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[23].
  • Moshe Wilensky's start of work period is recorded as 1932[24].
  • Moshe Wilensky's end of work period is recorded as 1997[25].
  • Moshe Wilensky's P14750 is recorded as 0C4D-C995-5DCD-D61B-1D50[26].

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.

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: IL[28]

  • Began / founded: 1910-04-17[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-01-03[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 449f5070-c6ec-47ee-b3a6-d98947d5ad75[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Moshe Wilensky's place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on April 17, 1910[3].

Education

Moshe Wilensky was educated at Chopin University of Music[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], and musician[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[15], an award[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1953[34] and ACUM award[16], a music award[35], in Israel[36], founded in 1958[37].

Death and Burial

Moshe Wilensky died on January 2, 1997[5]. He passed away in Tel Aviv[4]. Burial took place at Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Moshe Wilensky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Moshe Wilensky born?

Moshe Wilensky was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Moshe Wilensky die?

Moshe Wilensky passed away in Tel Aviv[4].

What did Moshe Wilensky do for work?

Moshe Wilensky worked as composer[6], pianist[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], and musician[10].

Where did Moshe Wilensky go to school?

Moshe Wilensky was educated at Chopin University of Music[14].

What awards did Moshe Wilensky receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[15] and ACUM award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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