Bernard Haitink

Summary

Bernard Haitink is a human^[1]. He was born in Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1929^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 21, 2021^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], music director^[7], violinist^[8], and choir director^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Bernard Haitink was born in Amsterdam^[2].
• Bernard Haitink passed away in London^[4].
• Bernard Haitink was born on March 4, 1929^[3].
• Bernard Haitink died on October 21, 2021^[5].
• Bernard Haitink died on October 22, 2021^[11].
• Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery^[12].
• Bernard Haitink's father was Willem Herman Leonard Haitink^[13].
• Bernard Haitink's mother was Anna Clara Verschaffelt^[14].
• Among Bernard Haitink's spouses was Πατρίσια Μπλούμφιλντ^[15].
• Bernard Haitink held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[16].
• Dutch was Bernard Haitink's native language^[17].
• Bernard Haitink's professions included conductor^[6].
• Bernard Haitink's professions included music director^[7].
• Bernard Haitink worked as a violinist^[8].
• Bernard Haitink worked as a choir director^[9].
• Bernard Haitink's field of work was conducting^[18].
• Bernard Haitink was educated at Conservatorium van Amsterdam^[19].
• A notable student of Bernard Haitink was Dionysis Grammenos^[20].
• Bernard Haitink received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• Bernard Haitink received the Erasmus Prize^[22].
• Bernard Haitink received the Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[23].
• Bernard Haitink received the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[24].
• Bernard Haitink received the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[25].
• Bernard Haitink received the Hans von Bülow Medal^[26].
• Bernard Haitink is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard Haitink's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1929^[3]. His father was Willem Herman Leonard Haitink^[13]. His mother was Anna Clara Verschaffelt^[14]. Dutch was his native language^[17].

Education

Bernard Haitink's education included a stint at Conservatorium van Amsterdam^[19]. He studied under Ferdinand Leitner^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], music director^[7], violinist^[8], and choir director^[9]. Bernard Haitink's field of work was conducting^[18]. A notable student of him was Dionysis Grammenos^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]; Erasmus Prize^[22], a science award^[31], in Netherlands^[32], founded in 1958^[33]; Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[23]; Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[24], a class of award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1871^[36]; Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[25], a grade of an order^[37], in Netherlands^[38]; and Hans von Bülow Medal^[26], a music award^[39], in Germany^[40].

Personal Life

Bernard Haitink was married to Πατρίσια Μπλούμφιλντ^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 21, 2021^[5] and October 22, 2021^[11]. Bernard Haitink died in London^[4]. Burial took place at Brompton Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Bernard Haitink ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Haitink born?

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Bernard Haitink…

Where did Bernard Haitink die?

Bernard Haitink passed away in London^[4].

Who were Bernard Haitink's parents?

Bernard Haitink's father was Willem Herman Leonard Haitink^[13]. Bernard Haitink's mother was Anna Clara Verschaffelt^[14].

Who was Bernard Haitink married to?

Bernard Haitink's spouses include Πατρίσια Μπλούμφιλντ^[15].

What did Bernard Haitink do for work?

Bernard Haitink worked as conductor^[6], music director^[7], violinist^[8], and choir director^[9].

Where did Bernard Haitink go to school?

Bernard Haitink was educated at Conservatorium van Amsterdam^[19].

What awards did Bernard Haitink receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], Erasmus Prize^[22], Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[23], and Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[24].