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Bence Szabolcsi

Hungarian music historian (1899-1973) · Hungary · On the map · Musicians · Died at 73

Bence Szabolcsi was a Hungarian music historian. Along with Ervin Major, "he can be considered the founder of scholarly study of the history of Hungarian music, and he was primarily responsible for creating an establishment for musicology in Hungary."

Bence Szabolcsi is read about 4 times a day, in 9 languages.

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1973Died21 January 19731971Herder PrizeAward1965Kossuth PrizeAward1951Kossuth PrizeAward1899Born2 August 1899

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Herder Prize1971
Kossuth Prize1965
Kossuth Prize1951

About this person

Country
Hungary
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1973 · aged 73