Bogusław Schaeffer

Polish composer (1929–2019)
Person human Q465396
Bogusław Schaeffer
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Summary

Bogusław Schaeffer was born on June 6, 1929[1], in Lviv[2]. He died on July 1, 2019[3], in Salzburg[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], music critic[7], painter[8], and musicologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Poland[11]
  • Occupation: dramaturge[12], screenwriter[13], musician[14], playwright[15], graphic artist[16], writer[17], pianist[18]
  • Field of work: music[19], musicology[20], drama[21], pedagogy[22], graphics[23], history of music[24]
  • Employer: Mozarteum University Salzburg[25]
  • Educated at: Jagiellonian University[26], Academy of Music in Kraków[27]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[28], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[29], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[30], Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[31]
  • Member of: Union of Polish Composers[32], Krakow Group[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Genre: opera[35]
  • Commons category: Bogusław Schaeffer[36]
  • Family name: Schaeffer[37]
  • Given name: Bogusław[38]
  • Official website: http://culture.pl/pl/tworca/boguslaw-schaeffer[39]
  • Work location: Kraków[40], Salzburg[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[42]
  • Name in native language: Bogusław Schaeffer[43]

Why It Matters

Bogusław Schaeffer has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Bogusław Schaeffer born?

Bogusław Schaeffer was born in Lviv[2].

Where did Bogusław Schaeffer die?

Bogusław Schaeffer passed away in Salzburg[4].

What did Bogusław Schaeffer do for work?

Bogusław Schaeffer worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], music critic[7], painter[8], and musicologist[9].

Where did Bogusław Schaeffer go to school?

Bogusław Schaeffer was educated at Jagiellonian University[26] and Academy of Music in Kraków[27].

What awards did Bogusław Schaeffer receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[28], Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[29], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[30], and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[31].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . polskieradio.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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