# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gyorgy-cziffra
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:03:15.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gyorgy-cziffra"
name: "György Cziffra"
slug: "gyorgy-cziffra"
description: "Christian Georges Cziffra was a Hungarian-French virtuoso pianist and composer. He is considered to be one of the greatest virtuoso pianists of the twentieth century. Among his teachers was Ernő Dohnányi, a pupil of István Thoman, who was a favourite pupil of Franz Liszt."
tagline: "Hungarian-French virtuoso pianist and composer (1921-1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GeorgesCziffra-StudioHarcourt-1966.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1921-11-05"
deathDate: "1994-01-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.25
  momentum:             3.952028654004168
  historical:           22.65969333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump