Arthur Fiedler

American conductor (1894-1979)
Person human Q709361
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Arthur Fiedler

Summary

Arthur Fiedler is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on December 17, 1894[3]. He died in Brookline[4]. He died on July 10, 1979[5]. He worked as a conductor[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Fiedler's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Arthur Fiedler passed away in Brookline[4].
  • Arthur Fiedler was born on December 17, 1894[3].
  • Arthur Fiedler died on July 10, 1979[5].
  • Arthur Fiedler's father was Emanuel Fiedler[9].
  • Arthur Fiedler held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Arthur Fiedler worked as a conductor[6].
  • Arthur Fiedler worked as a composer[7].
  • Arthur Fiedler received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[11].
  • Arthur Fiedler received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].
  • Arthur Fiedler received the honorary doctor of the University of Miami[13].
  • Arthur Fiedler is recorded as male[14].
  • Arthur Fiedler's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Arthur Fiedler's genre is classical music[16].
  • Arthur Fiedler's record label is recorded as RCA Red Seal[17].
  • Arthur Fiedler's record label is recorded as Polydor[18].
  • Arthur Fiedler's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[19].
  • Arthur Fiedler's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Fiedler[20].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].
  • Arthur Fiedler's family name is recorded as Fiedler[22].
  • Arthur Fiedler's given name is recorded as Arthur[23].
  • Arthur Fiedler studied under Willy Hess[24].
  • Arthur Fiedler's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Arthur Fiedler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Arthur Fiedler's different from is recorded as Arthur Fielder[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: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1894-12-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1979-07-10[31]

  • Community tags: conductor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7c0ae486-bab5-410f-9ece-255c11f4876d[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Fiedler's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on December 17, 1894[3]. His father was Emanuel Fiedler[9].

Education

Arthur Fiedler studied under Willy Hess[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6] and composer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[11], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1963[36]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12], a commemorative plaque[37], in United States[38]; and honorary doctor of the University of Miami[13], an award[39], in United States[40].

Death and Burial

Arthur Fiedler died on July 10, 1979[5]. He passed away in Brookline[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].

Why It Matters

Arthur Fiedler ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Fiedler born?

Arthur Fiedler's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Arthur Fiedler die?

Arthur Fiedler passed away in Brookline[4].

Who were Arthur Fiedler's parents?

Arthur Fiedler's father was Emanuel Fiedler[9].

What did Arthur Fiedler do for work?

Arthur Fiedler worked as conductor[6] and composer[7].

What awards did Arthur Fiedler receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[11], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12], and honorary doctor of the University of Miami[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . commencement.miami.edu. commencement.miami.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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