André Previn

Summary

André Previn is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on April 6, 1929^[3]. He died in Manhattan^[4]. He died on February 28, 2019^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], songwriter^[7], jazz musician^[8], composer^[9], and pianist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,614 views/month, #5,894 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Berlin^[2], André Previn…
• André Previn passed away in Manhattan^[4].
• André Previn died in New York City^[12].
• André Previn was born on April 6, 1929^[3].
• André Previn died on February 28, 2019^[5].
• André Previn's father was Jack Priwin^[13].
• André Previn's mother was Lotte Priwin^[14].
• André Previn was married to Betty Bennett^[15].
• Among André Previn's spouses was Dory Previn^[16].
• Among André Previn's spouses was Mia Farrow^[17].
• André Previn was married to Heather Sneddon^[18].
• André Previn was married to Anne-Sophie Mutter^[19].
• A child of André Previn was Claudia Previn Stasny^[20].
• A child of André Previn was Alicia Previn^[21].
• A child of André Previn was Matthew Previn^[22].
• A child of André Previn was Sascha Previn^[23].
• A child of André Previn was Fletcher Previn^[24].
• A child of André Previn was Lark Previn^[25].
• André Previn held citizenship in Germany^[26].
• André Previn held citizenship in United States^[27].
• André Previn's professions included conductor^[6].
• André Previn worked as a songwriter^[7].
• André Previn's professions included jazz musician^[8].
• André Previn's professions included composer^[9].
• André Previn worked as a pianist^[10].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], André Previn… he was born on April 6, 1929^[3]. His father was Jack Priwin^[13]. His mother was Lotte Priwin^[14].

Education

André Previn was educated at Beverly Hills High School^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], songwriter^[7], jazz musician^[8], composer^[9], pianist^[10], and film score composer^[29]. Fields of work include music^[30], a type of arts^[31]; piano performance^[32], a field of study^[33]; music composing^[34], a type of arts^[35]; conducting^[36]; and music composition^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[38], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[39], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[40], Glenn Gould Prize^[41], Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[42], and Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score^[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Betty Bennett^[15], a jazz musician^[44], 1921–2020^[45], of United States^[46]; Dory Previn^[16], a singer-songwriter^[47], 1925–2012^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Emmy Award^[50], specialised in music composing^[51]; Mia Farrow^[17], a human rights defender^[52], b. 1945^[53], of United States^[54], awarded the Marian Anderson Award^[55]; Heather Sneddon^[18]; and Anne-Sophie Mutter^[19], a violinist^[56], b. 1963^[57], of Germany^[58], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters^[59]. Children include Claudia Previn Stasny^[20]; Alicia Previn^[21], a songwriter^[60]; Matthew Previn^[22], b. 1970^[61]; Sascha Previn^[23], b. 1970^[62], of United Kingdom^[63]; Fletcher Previn^[24], b. 1974^[64], of United Kingdom^[65]; and Lark Previn^[25], 1973–2008^[66].

Death and Burial

André Previn died on February 28, 2019^[5]. Recorded place of death include Manhattan^[4], a borough of New York City^[67], in United States^[68], founded in 1624^[69] and New York City^[12], a global city^[70], in United States^[71], founded in 1624^[72].

Why It Matters

André Previn ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,614 views/month, #5,894 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

FAQs

Where was André Previn born?

André Previn was born in Berlin^[2].

Where did André Previn die?

André Previn died in Manhattan^[4].

Who were André Previn's parents?

André Previn's father was Jack Priwin^[13]. André Previn's mother was Lotte Priwin^[14].

Who was André Previn married to?

André Previn's spouses include Betty Bennett^[15], Dory Previn^[16], Mia Farrow^[17], and Heather Sneddon^[18].

What did André Previn do for work?

André Previn worked as conductor^[6], songwriter^[7], jazz musician^[8], composer^[9], and pianist^[10].

Where did André Previn go to school?

André Previn was educated at Beverly Hills High School^[28].

What awards did André Previn receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[38], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[39], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[40], and Glenn Gould Prize^[41].