Alma Mahler

Summary

Alma Mahler is a human^[1]. She was born in Vienna^[2]. She was born on August 31, 1879^[3]. She passed away in New York City^[4]. She died on December 11, 1964^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6], painter^[7], biographer^[8], model^[9], and writer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,088 views/month, #6,721 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Alma Mahler was born in Vienna^[2].
• Alma Mahler passed away in New York City^[4].
• Alma Mahler was born on August 31, 1879^[3].
• Alma Mahler died on December 11, 1964^[5].
• Burial took place at Grinzing Cemetery^[12].
• Alma Mahler's father was Emil Jakob Schindler^[13].
• Alma Mahler's mother was Anna Sophie Schindler^[14].
• Alma Mahler was married to Walter Gropius^[15].
• Alma Mahler was married to Gustav Mahler^[16].
• Among Alma Mahler's spouses was Franz Werfel^[17].
• A child of Alma Mahler was Manon Gropius^[18].
• A child of Alma Mahler was Anna Mahler^[19].
• A child of Alma Mahler was Maria Anna Mahler^[20].
• Alma Mahler held citizenship in Cisleithania^[21].
• Alma Mahler held citizenship in Austria^[22].
• Alma Mahler held citizenship in United States^[23].
• Alma Mahler's professions included composer^[6].
• Alma Mahler worked as a painter^[7].
• Alma Mahler's professions included biographer^[8].
• Alma Mahler worked as a model^[9].
• Alma Mahler worked as a writer^[10].
• Alma Mahler's professions included art collector^[24].
• Alma Mahler's field of work was performing arts^[25].
• Alma Mahler is recorded as female^[26].
• Alma Mahler's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1879-08-31^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1964-12-11^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: austrian composer, classical, composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3f96a4b5-4b66-4987-b1e3-444fd5795aa8^[34]

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Origins and Family

Alma Mahler was born in Vienna^[2]. She was born on August 31, 1879^[3]. Her father was Emil Jakob Schindler^[13]. Her mother was Anna Sophie Schindler^[14].

Education

Alma Mahler studied under Alexander von Zemlinsky^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], painter^[7], biographer^[8], model^[9], writer^[10], and art collector^[24]. Alma Mahler's field of work was performing arts^[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Walter Gropius^[15], an architect^[36], 1883–1969^[37], of German Empire^[38], awarded the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[39], specialised in architecture^[40]; Gustav Mahler^[16], a conductor^[41], 1860–1911^[42], of Austrian Empire^[43]; and Franz Werfel^[17], a writer^[44], 1890–1945^[45], of Austria–Hungary^[46], awarded the Franz-Grillparzer-Preis^[47]. Children include Manon Gropius^[18], a composer^[48], 1916–1935^[49], of Austria^[50]; Anna Mahler^[19], a sculptor^[51], 1904–1988^[52], of Austria^[53], specialised in art of sculpture^[54]; and Maria Anna Mahler^[20], 1902–1907^[55], of Cisleithania^[56].

Death and Burial

Alma Mahler died on December 11, 1964^[5]. She died in New York City^[4]. She is buried at Grinzing Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Alma Mahler ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,088 views/month, #6,721 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] She is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Alma Mahler born?

Born in Vienna^[2], Alma Mahler…

Where did Alma Mahler die?

Alma Mahler passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were Alma Mahler's parents?

Alma Mahler's father was Emil Jakob Schindler^[13]. Alma Mahler's mother was Anna Sophie Schindler^[14].

Who was Alma Mahler married to?

Alma Mahler's spouses include Walter Gropius^[15], Gustav Mahler^[16], and Franz Werfel^[17].

What did Alma Mahler do for work?

Alma Mahler worked as composer^[6], painter^[7], biographer^[8], model^[9], and writer^[10].