Anton Rubinstein

Russian pianist, composer and conductor (1829–1894)
Person human Q87567
Anton Rubinstein
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Anton Rubinstein

Summary

Anton Rubinstein is a human[1]. Born in Ofatinți[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1829[3]. He died in Petergof[4]. He died on November 8, 1894[5]. He worked as a classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,276 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anton Rubinstein's place of birth was Ofatinți[2].
  • Anton Rubinstein died in Petergof[4].
  • Anton Rubinstein died in Saint Petersburg[12].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 16, 1829[3].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 28, 1829[13].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 16, 1829[14].
  • Anton Rubinstein died on November 8, 1894[5].
  • Anton Rubinstein died on November 20, 1894[15].
  • Anton Rubinstein died on November 8, 1894[16].
  • Anton Rubinstein is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[17].
  • Anton Rubinstein is buried at Alexander Nevsky Lavra[18].
  • Anton Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[19].
  • Among Anton Rubinstein's spouses was Q140739347[20].
  • Anton Rubinstein held citizenship in Russian Empire[21].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included classical composer[6].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a pianist[7].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a conductor[8].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a music educator[10].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included university teacher[22].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was music[23].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was piano[24].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was conducting[25].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was musicology[26].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was music education[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1829-11-28[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1894-11-20[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, pianist, russian composer, russian pianist[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0f4d7f2c-69e9-4795-90f8-024b29a67cbe[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ofatinți[2], Anton Rubinstein… Recorded date of birth include November 16, 1829[3] and November 28, 1829[13]. His father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], music educator[10], and university teacher[22]. Fields of work include music[23], a type of arts[35]; piano[24], a type of musical instrument[36], founded in 1720[37]; conducting[25], an activity[38]; musicology[26], an academic discipline[39]; and music education[27], a branch of education[40]. Among Anton Rubinstein's employers was Saint Petersburg Conservatory[41]. Notable students include Monika Vikentievna Terminskaia[42], a pianist[43], b. 1850[44], of Russian Empire[45]; Sofya Alexandrovna Malozyomova[46], a music educator[47], 1845–1908[48], of Russian Empire[49]; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[50], a composer[51], 1840–1893[52], of Russian Empire[53], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[54], specialised in music composing[55]; Ella Adayevskaya[56], a composer[57], 1846–1926[58], of Russian Empire[59]; Ossip Gabrilowitsch[60]; and Arthur Friedheim[61].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 4[62], a musical work/composition[63]; The children of the steppes[64], a dramatico-musical work[65]; and Die Maccabäer[66], a dramatico-musical work[67], founded in 1874[68]. Things named for Anton Rubinstein include Rubinstein street[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[70], a civil decoration[71], in Prussia[72], founded in 1842[73]; Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[74], a class of award[75], in United Kingdom[76], founded in 1871[77]; and Pour le Mérite[78], a courage award[79], in Prussia[80], founded in 1740[81].

Personal Life

Among Anton Rubinstein's spouses was Q140739347[20]. His religion is recorded as atheism[82].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 8, 1894[5] and November 20, 1894[15]. Recorded place of death include Petergof[4], a city[83], in Russia[84], founded in 1711[85] and Saint Petersburg[12], a federal city of Russia[86], in Russia[87], founded in 1703[88]. Recorded place of burial include Tikhvin Cemetery[17] and Alexander Nevsky Lavra[18].

Why It Matters

Anton Rubinstein ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,276 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

Entities named for him include Rubinstein street[69].

FAQs

Where was Anton Rubinstein born?

Born in Ofatinți[2], Anton Rubinstein…

Where did Anton Rubinstein die?

Anton Rubinstein passed away in Petergof[4].

Who were Anton Rubinstein's parents?

Anton Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[19].

Who was Anton Rubinstein married to?

Anton Rubinstein's spouses include Q140739347[20].

What did Anton Rubinstein do for work?

Anton Rubinstein worked as classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10].

What awards did Anton Rubinstein receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[70], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[74], and Pour le Mérite[78].

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 6w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 9w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 10w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0088798-Rubinstejn-Anton-Grigorjevic-18291894
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  12. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Tikhvin Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra
    Field of work → music, piano, conducting +2
    Award received → —
    Sibling → Nikolai Rubinstein, Sofia Grigorievna Rubinstein
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