Emil František Burian
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Summary
Emil František Burian was born on June 11, 1904[1], in Plzeň[2]. He died on August 9, 1959[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a writer[5], composer[6], theatrologist[7], poet[8], and journalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vyšehrad cemetery[11]
- Father: Emil Burian[12]
- Spouse: Zuzana Kočová[13]
- Child: Jan Burian[14], Kateřina Burianová[15]
- Country of citizenship: Austria–Hungary[16], Czechoslovakia[17]
- Occupation: singer[18], actor[19], playwright[20], dramaturge[21], theatrical director[22], film director[23], director[24], politician[25], conductor[26], musician[27], teacher[28], scenographer[29], stage actor[30], theatre manager[31]
- Educated at: Prague Conservatory[32]
- Award received: Národní umělec[33]
- Member of: Devětsil[34], D 34[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[37]
- Genre: opera[38]
- Commons category: Emil František Burian[39]
- Cause of death: gastrointestinal system disease[40]
- Family name: Burian[41]
- Given name: Emil[42], František[43]
- Work location: Prague[44], Brno[45], Olomouc[46]
- Manner of death: natural causes[47]
- Instrument: voice[48]
- Described by source: UbuWeb[49], History of Everyday Life Database[50], REGO[51], regional database of the Pilsen City Library[52], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[53], Olomouc City Library regional database[54], Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého[55], Slovník českých spisovatelů[56], Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[57]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[58]
Why It Matters
Emil František Burian has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Emil František Burian born?
Emil František Burian's place of birth was Plzeň[2].
Where did Emil František Burian die?
Emil František Burian died in Prague[4].
Who were Emil František Burian's parents?
Emil František Burian's father was Emil Burian[12].
Who was Emil František Burian married to?
Emil František Burian's spouses include Zuzana Kočová[13].
What did Emil František Burian do for work?
Emil František Burian worked as a writer[5], composer[6], theatrologist[7], poet[8], and journalist[9].
Where did Emil František Burian go to school?
Emil František Burian was educated at Prague Conservatory[32].
What awards did Emil František Burian receive?
Honors received include Národní umělec[33].