Eugene Ormandy
Hungarian-American conductor and violinist
1899 — 1985
Quick Facts
Profession
Hungarian-American conductor and violinist
Born
November 18, 1899
Died
1985 (age ~86)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
conductor, violinist, university teacher
United StatesBorn in BudapestDied in Philadelphia
1899
Born in Budapest (1899-11-18)
1970
AwardPresidential Medal of Freedom
1972
AwardSanford Medal
1976
AwardKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1977
AwardDitson Conductor's Award
1982
AwardKennedy Center Honors
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eugene Ormandy?+
Eugene Ormandy is Hungarian-American conductor and violinist. Born in 1899.
When was Eugene Ormandy born?+
Eugene Ormandy was born on November 18, 1899.
When did Eugene Ormandy die?+
Eugene Ormandy died in 1985, at approximately 86 years of age.
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Eugene — November 18, 1899
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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