Biography of Jānis Ivanovs (1906-1983)

Jānis Ivanovs (* 9. October 1906 in Preiļi; † 27. March 1983 in Riga) was a lettischer Komponist. He was 76 years old. He studied at Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music. He received 7 awards, including Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin. He was buried at Forest Cemetery.

Life Events

2 Events

1906

Born in Preiļi, Preiļi Municipality

1983

Died in Riga, Latvia

Biography

Birthplace

Preiļi, Preiļi Municipality

Place of Death

Riga, Latvia

Nationality

Latvia

Burial Place

Forest Cemetery

Occupation(5)

composer conductor music educator politician film score composer

Awards(7)

Stalin Prize Order of Lenin People's Artist of the USSR Order of the Red Banner of Labourartiste populaire de la RSS lettonneHonored Art Worker of the Latvian SSR Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

Education(1)

Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music

Offices & Positions(1)

deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

Life Events

2 Events

1906

Born in Preiļi, Preiļi Municipality

1983