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Sofiya Gubaydulina

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Born October 22, 1931 · Chistopol, Tatarskaya ASSR, RSFSR, USSR [now Tatarstan, Russia]

Died March 13, 2025

Also known as София Губайдулина · Sofia Gubaidulina · София Асгатовна Губайдулина

Biography

Sofiya Gubaydulina was born on October 24, 1931 in Chistopol, Tatarskaya ASSR, RSFSR, USSR. She is known for her work on The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Vertikal (1966) and Den angela (1968).

Awards & recognition

  • BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award · 2016
  • Order "Duslyk" · 2016
  • Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg · 2007
  • Goethe Medal · 2001
  • Léonie Sonning Music Prize · 1999
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  • Praemium Imperiale · 1998
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation · 1992
  • Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · 1990
  • Alexander Men Prize
  • honorary citizen of Kazan
  • Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
  • Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • OrderMerit in Culture and Art
  • Order of Friendship
  • Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Pour le Mérite
  • Pour le MériteSciences and Arts order

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