Claus Adam
American cellist, teacher and composer (1917-1983)
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Summary
Claus Adam was born on November 5, 1917[1], in Indonesia[2]. He died on July 4, 1983[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a cellist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Sumatra[10]
- Father: Tassilo Adam[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Rome Prize[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Adam[16]
- Given name: Claus[17]
- Instrument: cello[18]
Why It Matters
Claus Adam is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
FAQs
Where was Claus Adam born?
Claus Adam was born in Indonesia[2].
Where did Claus Adam die?
Claus Adam died in New York City[4].
Who were Claus Adam's parents?
Claus Adam's father was Tassilo Adam[11].
What did Claus Adam do for work?
Claus Adam worked as a cellist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], and musician[8].
What awards did Claus Adam receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Rome Prize[14].