Alexander Uriah Boskovich

Hungarian-born Israeli composer (1907-1964)
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Summary

Alexander Uriah Boskovich was born on August 16, 1907[1], in Cluj-Napoca[2]. He died on November 5, 1964[3], in Tel Aviv[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], and music critic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Jaffa[9]
  • Date of death: November 13, 1964[10]
  • Place of burial: Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Israel[12]
  • Field of work: music criticism[13], music education[14], music composing[15], composed musical work[16], music composition[17]
  • Student: Nissim Nissimov[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Alexander Uriah Boskovich[20]
  • Family name: Boskovich[21]
  • Given name: Alexander[22]
  • Work location: Palestine[23]
  • Instrument: piano[24]
  • Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[26]
  • Name in native language: Alexander Uriah Boskovich[27]

Why It Matters

Alexander Uriah Boskovich has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Uriah Boskovich born?

Alexander Uriah Boskovich was born in Cluj-Napoca[2].

Where did Alexander Uriah Boskovich die?

Alexander Uriah Boskovich died in Tel Aviv[4].

What did Alexander Uriah Boskovich do for work?

Alexander Uriah Boskovich worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], and music critic[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → UTOV551358, LO1V361561
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'he', 'pl', 'ru', 'uk']
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  2. 9w ago · Krateven · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Israel
    Instrument → piano
    Field of work → music criticism, music education, music composing +2
    Student → Nissim Nissimov
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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