Background
Francescatti, Zino Rene was born on August 9, 1902 in Marseille, France. Son of Fortuné and Ernesta-Feraud Francescatti.
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Zino Rene Francescatti, French concert violinist. Decorated commandeur De L'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, commandeur l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres; commandeur l'Ordre de Leopold (Belgium); Grand-Croix officier de l'Ordre National du Merite. Founded Zino Francescatti Foundation to help young artists, 1986.
Education
Privately.
Career
President Fondation (now Association) Zino Francescatti. Zino Francescatti Institute Violin Competition launched Aix-en-Provence 1987, Third Competition Marseille 1991. Commander Ordre de Leopold de Belgique 1967, Commander Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur"honneur 1975, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Grand Officier Ordre National du Merite 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Of jury’ in international musical contests. Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, et cetera
Interests
Connections
Married Yoland de la Briere, January 2, 1930.
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Died
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Nationality
France -
Ethnicity
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Awards
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Decorated commandeur De L'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, commandeur l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres. Commandeur l'Ordre de Leopold (Belgium). Grand-Croix officier de l'Ordre National du Merite.Decorated commandeur De L'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, commandeur l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres. Commandeur l'Ordre de Leopold (Belgium). Grand-Croix officier de l'Ordre National du Merite.