Alfred Einstein

German-American musicologist and music editor
Person human Q60197
Alfred Einstein
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Alfred Einstein

Summary

Alfred Einstein is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on December 30, 1880[3]. He died in El Cerrito[4]. He died on February 13, 1952[5]. He worked as a writer[6], musicologist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], and biographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Munich[2], Alfred Einstein…
  • Alfred Einstein died in El Cerrito[4].
  • Alfred Einstein was born on December 30, 1880[3].
  • Alfred Einstein died on February 13, 1952[5].
  • Alfred Einstein held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Alfred Einstein held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Alfred Einstein worked as a writer[6].
  • Alfred Einstein's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Alfred Einstein's professions included music historian[8].
  • Alfred Einstein's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Alfred Einstein's professions included biographer[10].
  • Alfred Einstein's professions included music critic[14].
  • Alfred Einstein's field of work was classical music[15].
  • Among Alfred Einstein's employers was Princeton University[16].
  • Alfred Einstein was employed by University of Michigan[17].
  • Alfred Einstein was employed by Columbia University[18].
  • Alfred Einstein was employed by Smith College[19].
  • Alfred Einstein's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Alfred Einstein was educated at Luitpold-Gymnasium[21].
  • Alfred Einstein is recorded as male[22].
  • Alfred Einstein's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Alfred Einstein's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Einstein[24].
  • Alfred Einstein's family name is recorded as Einstein[25].
  • Alfred Einstein's given name is recorded as Alfred[26].
  • Alfred Einstein's instrument is recorded as violin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Alfred Einstein… he was born on December 30, 1880[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31] and Luitpold-Gymnasium[21], an Albert Einstein School[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1887[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], musicologist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], biographer[10], and music critic[14]. Alfred Einstein's field of work was classical music[15]. Employers include Princeton University[16], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1746[37], headquartered in Princeton[38]; University of Michigan[17], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1817[41], headquartered in Ann Arbor[42]; Columbia University[18], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1754[45], headquartered in Manhattan[46]; and Smith College[19], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1871[49], headquartered in Northampton[50].

Death and Burial

Alfred Einstein died on February 13, 1952[5]. He died in El Cerrito[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Einstein ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Einstein born?

Alfred Einstein was born in Munich[2].

Where did Alfred Einstein die?

Alfred Einstein died in El Cerrito[4].

What did Alfred Einstein do for work?

Alfred Einstein worked as writer[6], musicologist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], and biographer[10].

Where did Alfred Einstein go to school?

Alfred Einstein was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20] and Luitpold-Gymnasium[21].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, musicologist, music historian +6
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