Arthur Friedheim

Russian musician (1859–1932)
Person human Q557478
Arthur Friedheim
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Arthur Friedheim

Summary

Arthur Friedheim is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on October 26, 1859[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on October 19, 1932[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and conductor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Friedheim's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Arthur Friedheim died in New York City[4].
  • Arthur Friedheim was born on October 26, 1859[3].
  • Arthur Friedheim died on October 19, 1932[5].
  • Arthur Friedheim's mother was Annette Hempel-Friedheim[10].
  • Arthur Friedheim held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Arthur Friedheim's professions included composer[6].
  • Arthur Friedheim worked as a pianist[7].
  • Arthur Friedheim's professions included conductor[8].
  • Arthur Friedheim's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[12].
  • A notable student of Arthur Friedheim was Natalie Curtis[13].
  • Arthur Friedheim is recorded as male[14].
  • Arthur Friedheim's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Arthur Friedheim's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Friedheim[16].
  • Arthur Friedheim's family name is recorded as Friedheim[17].
  • Arthur Friedheim's given name is recorded as Arthur[18].
  • Arthur Friedheim studied under Anton Rubinstein[19].
  • Arthur Friedheim studied under Franz Liszt[20].
  • Arthur Friedheim's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Arthur Friedheim's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Arthur Friedheim's described by source is recorded as Berühmte Klavierspieler der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart[23].
  • Arthur Friedheim's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[24].
  • Arthur Friedheim's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Arthur Friedheim… he was born on October 26, 1859[3]. His mother was Annette Hempel-Friedheim[10].

Education

Arthur Friedheim's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[12]. Studied under Anton Rubinstein[19], a classical composer[26], 1829–1894[27], of Russian Empire[28], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[29], specialised in music[30] and Franz Liszt[20], a classical composer[31], 1811–1886[32], of Kingdom of Hungary[33], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[34], specialised in music[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and conductor[8]. A notable student of Arthur Friedheim was Natalie Curtis[13].

Death and Burial

Arthur Friedheim died on October 19, 1932[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Friedheim include Kennedy Center Friedheim Award[36], an award[37], founded in 1978[38].

Why It Matters

Arthur Friedheim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Kennedy Center Friedheim Award[36], an award[37], founded in 1978[38].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Friedheim born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Arthur Friedheim…

Where did Arthur Friedheim die?

Arthur Friedheim died in New York City[4].

Who were Arthur Friedheim's parents?

Arthur Friedheim's mother was Annette Hempel-Friedheim[10].

What did Arthur Friedheim do for work?

Arthur Friedheim worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and conductor[8].

Where did Arthur Friedheim go to school?

Arthur Friedheim was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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