Arthur Chitz

Czech pianist, composer, conductor and musicologist (1882-1944)
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Arthur Chitz

Summary

Arthur Chitz is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on September 5, 1882[3]. He passed away in Riga Ghetto[4]. He died on January 1, 1944[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], musicologist[7], composer[8], and harpsichordist[9].

Key Facts

  • Arthur Chitz's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Arthur Chitz passed away in Riga Ghetto[4].
  • Arthur Chitz died in Riga-Kaiserwald concentration camp[10].
  • Arthur Chitz was born on September 5, 1882[3].
  • Arthur Chitz died on January 1, 1944[5].
  • Arthur Chitz held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[11].
  • Arthur Chitz worked as a pianist[6].
  • Arthur Chitz worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Arthur Chitz worked as a composer[8].
  • Arthur Chitz's professions included harpsichordist[9].
  • Arthur Chitz's education included a stint at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[12].
  • Arthur Chitz is recorded as male[13].
  • Arthur Chitz's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Arthur Chitz earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].
  • Arthur Chitz's family name is recorded as Chitz[16].
  • Arthur Chitz's given name is recorded as Arthur[17].
  • Arthur Chitz's given name is recorded as Oscar[18].
  • Arthur Chitz's work location is recorded as Dresden[19].
  • Arthur Chitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Arthur Chitz's name is recorded as Arthur Chitz[21].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Chitz's place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on September 5, 1882[3].

Education

Arthur Chitz's education included a stint at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[12]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], musicologist[7], composer[8], and harpsichordist[9].

Death and Burial

Arthur Chitz died on January 1, 1944[5]. Recorded place of death include Riga Ghetto[4], a ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe[22], in Latvia[23] and Riga-Kaiserwald concentration camp[10], a Nazi concentration camp[24], in Latvia[25], founded in 1943[26].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Chitz born?

Born in Prague[2], Arthur Chitz…

Where did Arthur Chitz die?

Arthur Chitz passed away in Riga Ghetto[4].

What did Arthur Chitz do for work?

Arthur Chitz worked as pianist[6], musicologist[7], composer[8], and harpsichordist[9].

Where did Arthur Chitz go to school?

Arthur Chitz was educated at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Stolperstein dedicated to Dr. Arthur Oskar Chitz. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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