Yevgeny Svetlanov
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Summary
Yevgeny Svetlanov was born on September 6, 1928[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on May 3, 2002[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], opinion journalist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,282 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vagankovo Cemetery[11]
- Father: Q141509805[12]
- Mother: Q141509824[13]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[14], Russia[15]
- Educated at: Moscow Conservatory[16], Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[17]
- Award received: USSR State Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], People's Artist of the USSR[21], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[22], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], Order of Friendship of Peoples[25], People's Artist of the RSFSR[26], Merited Artist of the RSFSR[27], Lenin Prize[28], Order of Cyril and Methodius[29], Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[30], Officer of the Legion of Honour[31]
- Member of: Union of Soviet Composers[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Genre: classical music[34]
- Commons category: Yevgeny Svetlanov[35]
- Given name: Yevgeni[36]
- Official website: http://www.svetlanov-evgeny.com/[37]
- Web feed URL: https://www.svetlanov-evgeny.com/feed/[38]
- Student of: Aleksandr Gauk[39]
- Instrument: piano[40]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[41], Faces of Moscow[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[43]
- Name in native language: Евгений Фёдорович Светланов[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Yevgeny Svetlanov include State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation[45], a symphony orchestra[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1936[48] and 4135 Svetlanov[49], an asteroid[50].
Why It Matters
Yevgeny Svetlanov has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation[45], a symphony orchestra[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1936[48] and 4135 Svetlanov[49], an asteroid[50].
FAQs
Where was Yevgeny Svetlanov born?
Yevgeny Svetlanov was born in Moscow[2].
Where did Yevgeny Svetlanov die?
Yevgeny Svetlanov passed away in Moscow[4].
Who were Yevgeny Svetlanov's parents?
Yevgeny Svetlanov's father was Q141509805[12]. Yevgeny Svetlanov's mother was Q141509824[13].
What did Yevgeny Svetlanov do for work?
Yevgeny Svetlanov worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], opinion journalist[8], and musician[9].
Where did Yevgeny Svetlanov go to school?
Yevgeny Svetlanov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[16] and Gnessin Russian Academy of Music[17].
What awards did Yevgeny Svetlanov receive?
Honors received include USSR State Prize[18], Order of Lenin[19], Hero of Socialist Labour[20], and People's Artist of the USSR[21].