Yo-Yo Ma

Classical music, Musical Artist

1955 –

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Who is Yo-Yo Ma?

Yo-Yo Ma is an American cellist. He has received multiple Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts in 2001, Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011 and the Polar Music Prize in 2012 .

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Born
Oct 7, 1955
Paris
Also known as
  • ヨーヨー マ
  • YoYo Ma
  • Yoyoma
  • ヨーヨー・マ
  • 馬友友
  • YO-YO MA
  • Yo Yo Ma
  • 马友友
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Chinese American
Nationality
  • France
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Juilliard School
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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