Bernard Wagenaar

Dutch-American composer (1894-1971)
Person human Q822760
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Bernard Wagenaar

Summary

Bernard Wagenaar is a human[1]. Born in Arnhem[2], he… he was born on July 18, 1894[3]. He passed away in York[4]. He died on May 19, 1971[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], pianist[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bernard Wagenaar was born in Arnhem[2].
  • Bernard Wagenaar passed away in York[4].
  • Bernard Wagenaar was born on July 18, 1894[3].
  • Bernard Wagenaar died on May 19, 1971[5].
  • Bernard Wagenaar held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's professions included composer[6].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's professions included music educator[7].
  • Bernard Wagenaar worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Bernard Wagenaar worked as a pianist[9].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's professions included violinist[10].
  • Bernard Wagenaar was employed by Juilliard School[13].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's education included a stint at Utrecht University[14].
  • A notable student of Bernard Wagenaar was Esther Ballou[15].
  • Bernard Wagenaar is recorded as male[16].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's genre is opera[18].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's family name is recorded as Wagenaar[19].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's given name is recorded as Bernard[20].
  • Bernard Wagenaar studied under Johan Wagenaar[21].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[23].
  • Bernard Wagenaar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1894-07-18[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1971-05-19[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7f6c7742-2079-4653-8c89-ecd79c41c9d5[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Bernard Wagenaar's place of birth was Arnhem[2]. He was born on July 18, 1894[3].

Education

Bernard Wagenaar's education included a stint at Utrecht University[14]. He studied under Johan Wagenaar[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], pianist[9], and violinist[10]. Bernard Wagenaar was employed by Juilliard School[13]. A notable student of him was Esther Ballou[15].

Death and Burial

Bernard Wagenaar died on May 19, 1971[5]. He died in York[4].

Why It Matters

Bernard Wagenaar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Wagenaar born?

Born in Arnhem[2], Bernard Wagenaar…

Where did Bernard Wagenaar die?

Bernard Wagenaar passed away in York[4].

What did Bernard Wagenaar do for work?

Bernard Wagenaar worked as composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], pianist[9], and violinist[10].

Where did Bernard Wagenaar go to school?

Bernard Wagenaar was educated at Utrecht University[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Q95605589. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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