Anton Bruckner

Summary

Anton Bruckner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ansfelden^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1824^[3]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. He died on October 11, 1896^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], music educator^[9], and organist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month, #6,836 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Ansfelden^[2], Anton Bruckner…
• Anton Bruckner passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Anton Bruckner was born on September 4, 1824^[3].
• Anton Bruckner died on October 11, 1896^[5].
• Anton Bruckner held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[12].
• Anton Bruckner held citizenship in Cisleithania^[13].
• Anton Bruckner worked as a composer^[6].
• Anton Bruckner's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Anton Bruckner worked as a music theorist^[8].
• Anton Bruckner's professions included music educator^[9].
• Anton Bruckner's professions included organist^[10].
• Anton Bruckner worked as a university teacher^[14].
• Anton Bruckner's field of work was performing arts^[15].
• Among Anton Bruckner's employers was University of Vienna^[16].
• Anton Bruckner was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[17].
• Anton Bruckner's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[18].
• A notable student of Anton Bruckner was Károly Aggházy^[19].
• A notable student of Anton Bruckner was Émile Jaques-Dalcroze^[20].
• A notable student of Anton Bruckner was Alexander von Zemlinsky^[21].
• A notable student of Anton Bruckner was Franz Schmidt^[22].
• A notable student of Anton Bruckner was Vladimir de Pachmann^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Bruckner is Symphony No. 3^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Bruckner is Symphony No. 4^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Bruckner is Symphony No. 5^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Bruckner is Symphony No. 6^[27].

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Origins and Family

Anton Bruckner's place of birth was Ansfelden^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1824^[3].

Education

Anton Bruckner's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], music educator^[9], organist^[10], and university teacher^[14]. Anton Bruckner's field of work was performing arts^[15]. Employers include University of Vienna^[16], a university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1365^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[17], a public university^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1819^[34], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna^[35]. Notable students include Károly Aggházy^[19], Émile Jaques-Dalcroze^[20], Alexander von Zemlinsky^[21], Franz Schmidt^[22], and Vladimir de Pachmann^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 3^[24], a musical work/composition^[36]; Symphony No. 4^[25], a musical work/composition^[37], founded in 1880^[38]; Symphony No. 5^[26], a musical work/composition^[39]; Symphony No. 6^[27], a musical work/composition^[40]; Symphony No. 7^[41], a musical work/composition^[42]; and Symphony No. 8^[43], a musical work/composition^[44]. Things named for Anton Bruckner include Brucknerhaus^[45], Anton Bruckner Award^[46], and 3955 Bruckner^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[48], a grade of an order^[49], in Austria–Hungary^[50] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[51], an award^[52], in Austria^[53], founded in 1650^[54].

Personal Life

Anton Bruckner's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[55].

Death and Burial

Anton Bruckner died on October 11, 1896^[5]. He passed away in Vienna^[4].

Why It Matters

Anton Bruckner ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (558 views/month, #6,836 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Brucknerhaus^[45], Anton Bruckner Award^[46], and 3955 Bruckner^[47].

FAQs

Where was Anton Bruckner born?

Born in Ansfelden^[2], Anton Bruckner…

Where did Anton Bruckner die?

Anton Bruckner passed away in Vienna^[4].

What did Anton Bruckner do for work?

Anton Bruckner worked as composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], music educator^[9], and organist^[10].

Where did Anton Bruckner go to school?

Anton Bruckner was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[18].

What awards did Anton Bruckner receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[48] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[51].