Anton Witek

Czech-German violinist
Person human Q4112369
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Anton Witek

Summary

Anton Witek is a human[1]. He was born in Žatec[2]. He was born on January 7, 1872[3]. He passed away in Winchester[4]. He died on August 19, 1933[5]. He worked as a violinist[6], chapelmaster[7], and concertmaster[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Žatec[2], Anton Witek…
  • Anton Witek died in Winchester[4].
  • Anton Witek was born on January 7, 1872[3].
  • Anton Witek died on August 19, 1933[5].
  • Anton Witek died on September 18, 1933[10].
  • Anton Witek was married to Vita Gerhardt[11].
  • Anton Witek held citizenship in Bohemia[12].
  • Anton Witek's professions included violinist[6].
  • Anton Witek worked as a chapelmaster[7].
  • Anton Witek worked as a concertmaster[8].
  • Among Anton Witek's employers was Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[13].
  • Anton Witek was educated at Prague Conservatory[14].
  • Anton Witek is recorded as male[15].
  • Anton Witek's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Anton Witek's Commons category is recorded as Anton Witek[17].
  • Anton Witek's family name is recorded as Q21448179[18].
  • Anton Witek's given name is recorded as Anton[19].
  • Anton Witek's instrument is recorded as violin[20].
  • Anton Witek's described by source is recorded as Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (Seventh Edition)[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Žatec[2], Anton Witek… he was born on January 7, 1872[3].

Education

Anton Witek's education included a stint at Prague Conservatory[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[6], chapelmaster[7], and concertmaster[8]. Anton Witek was employed by Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[13].

Personal Life

Among Anton Witek's spouses was Vita Gerhardt[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 19, 1933[5] and September 18, 1933[10]. Anton Witek passed away in Winchester[4].

Why It Matters

Anton Witek has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Anton Witek born?

Anton Witek's place of birth was Žatec[2].

Where did Anton Witek die?

Anton Witek died in Winchester[4].

Who was Anton Witek married to?

Anton Witek's spouses include Vita Gerhardt[11].

What did Anton Witek do for work?

Anton Witek worked as violinist[6], chapelmaster[7], and concertmaster[8].

Where did Anton Witek go to school?

Anton Witek was educated at Prague Conservatory[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . commons.wikimedia.org. Retrieved . commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Kurzgefaßtes Tonkünstlerlexikon 14. Auflage. vademecum.soalitomerice.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Kurzgefaßtes Tonkünstlerlexikon 14. Auflage. wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Anton
    Spouse Vita Gerhardt
    Family name Q21448179
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