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Odysseas Dimitriadis
Greek conductor (1908–2005)
Died aged 96CancerGreece
Biography
Odysseas Dimitriadis (7 July 1908 – 28 April 2005) was a Georgian of Pontic Greek descent and Soviet classical music conductor. During his 70-year career, Odysseas had conducted a number of the world's leading orchestras, as well as being a main conductor of Georgia, USSR state orchestra and the Bolshoy Theatre orchestra. In 1980 he conducted during the opening and closing ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympics, held in Moscow. He has received a number of awards and titles, including Ambassador of Hellenism, People's Artist of the USSR, and Golden Medal of Athens.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Moscow Conservatory
Awards & honours (6)
- People's Artist of the USSR
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- People's artist of the Georgian SSR
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Order of Honour
- Medal "For Labour Valour"
Quick answers about Odysseas Dimitriadis
- How old was Odysseas Dimitriadis?
- Odysseas Dimitriadis died on April 28, 2005 at the age of 96.
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- Odysseas Dimitriadis was born on July 7, 1908.
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- Odysseas Dimitriadis was born in Batumi.
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- Odysseas Dimitriadis's zodiac sign is Cancer.
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- Odysseas Dimitriadis is a citizen of Greece, Soviet Union, Georgia.
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- Odysseas Dimitriadis is known as conductor, composer, musician, music educator.
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