Yo-Yo Ma
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Cellist · France
- Date of birth
- October 7, 1955
- 71 years old
- right now
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October 7, 2027
American cellist (born 1955)
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Yo-Yo Ma is a cellist (France). Yo-Yo Ma was born on October 7, 1955 in Paris. Among other things, Yo-Yo Ma is known for American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Committee of 100. Yo-Yo Ma founded Silk Road Ensemble.
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Work by Yo-Yo Ma
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | – | – |
| Committee of 100 | – | – |
Facts about Yo-Yo
- Born
- October 7, 1955 in Paris
- Age
- 71 years old
- Nationality
- France, Republic of China, and United States
- Occupations
- Cellist, Music educator, and Composer
- Languages
- French and English
- Education
- Harvard University and Columbia University
- Fame
- Wikipedia articles in 57 languages
Birthday
- Date of birth
- October 7, 1955
- Born on a
- Friday
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
What makes Yo-Yo Ma unique
- Exact age
- 71 years and 24 days
- Next birthday in
- 341 days
- Generation
- Baby Boomer
- First award in 2011, the year Yo-Yo Ma turned 56.
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Awards
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Presidential Medal of Freedom | 2011 |
| Polar Music Prize | 2012 |
| Time 100 | 2020 |
| Praemium Imperiale | 2021 |
| Kennedy Center Honors | – |
Record labels
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Records | – | – |
| RCA Records | – | – |
| Sony Classical | – | – |
Founded companies
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| Silk Road Ensemble | – |
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