Clara Haskil

Romanian-Swiss classical pianist (1895-1960)
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Clara Haskil
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Clara Haskil

Summary

Clara Haskil is a human[1]. Born in Bucharest[2], she… she was born on January 7, 1895[3]. She died in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. She died on December 7, 1960[5]. She worked as a pianist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bucharest[2], Clara Haskil…
  • Clara Haskil passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].
  • Clara Haskil was born on January 7, 1895[3].
  • Clara Haskil died on December 7, 1960[5].
  • Clara Haskil is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[8].
  • Clara Haskil held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Clara Haskil held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania[10].
  • Clara Haskil is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].
  • Clara Haskil is identified as part of the Sephardi Jews ethnic group[12].
  • Clara Haskil worked as a pianist[6].
  • Clara Haskil's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[13].
  • Clara Haskil received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Clara Haskil is recorded as female[15].
  • Clara Haskil's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Clara Haskil's genre is classical music[17].
  • Clara Haskil's record label is recorded as Naxos[18].
  • Clara Haskil's record label is recorded as Decca[19].
  • Clara Haskil's record label is recorded as Philips Records[20].
  • Clara Haskil's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[21].
  • Clara Haskil's Commons category is recorded as Clara Haskil[22].
  • Clara Haskil's archives at is recorded as Swiss National Sound Archives[23].
  • Clara Haskil's archives at is recorded as Cantonal library and library of the university of Lausanne[24].
  • The cause of death was falling from height[25].
  • Clara Haskil's family name is recorded as Haskil[26].
  • Clara Haskil's given name is recorded as Clara[27].

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Origins and Family

Clara Haskil was born in Bucharest[2]. She was born on January 7, 1895[3]. Ethnic identities include Jewish people[11], an ethnoreligious group[28], in Israel[29] and Sephardi Jews[12], an ethnic group[30], in Israel[31].

Education

Clara Haskil's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[13]. Studied under Alfred Cortot[32], a pianist[33], 1877–1962[34], of France[35], awarded the Order of the Francisque[36], specialised in pianist[37]; Lazare Lévy[38], a pianist[39], 1882–1964[40], of France[41], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[42]; and Richard Robert[43], a conductor[44], 1861–1924[45], of Austria[46].

Career and Affiliations

Clara Haskil's professions included pianist[6].

Recognition

Clara Haskil received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

Death and Burial

Clara Haskil died on December 7, 1960[5]. She passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. The cause of death was falling from height[25]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Clara Haskil ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Clara Haskil born?

Clara Haskil's place of birth was Bucharest[2].

Where did Clara Haskil die?

Clara Haskil passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

What did Clara Haskil do for work?

Clara Haskil worked as pianist[6].

Where did Clara Haskil go to school?

Clara Haskil was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[13].

What awards did Clara Haskil receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[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. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved . bach-cantatas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . de.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . jwa.org. Retrieved . jwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . naxos.com. Retrieved . naxos.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . naxos.com. Retrieved . naxos.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . naxos.com. Retrieved . naxos.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . deccaclassics.com. Retrieved . deccaclassics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . fonoteca.ch. Retrieved . fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . wikidata.org.
  28. [43] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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