Émile Waldteufel

French composer (1837-1915)
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Émile Waldteufel
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Summary

Émile Waldteufel was born on December 9, 1837[1], in Strasbourg[2]. He died on February 12, 1915[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], pianist[7], musicologist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,215 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11], Grave of Waldteufel[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Educated at: Conservatoire de Paris[14]
  • Notable work: Les Patineurs[15], Estudiantina[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Movement: classical music[18]
  • Genre: Romantic music[19]
  • Commons category: Émile Waldteufel[20]
  • Family name: Waldteufel[21]
  • Given name: Émile[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Émile Waldteufel[23]
  • Commons gallery: Émile Waldteufel[24]
  • Instrument: piano[25]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26], Riemann's Music Dictionary[27], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[28], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[32]
  • List of works: Liste der Werke Émile Waldteufels[33]
  • Birth name: Émile Lévy[34]
  • Name in native language: Émile Waldteufel[35]
  • Start of work period: 1899[36]

Why It Matters

Émile Waldteufel has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Émile Waldteufel born?

Émile Waldteufel's place of birth was Strasbourg[2].

Where did Émile Waldteufel die?

Émile Waldteufel passed away in Paris[4].

What did Émile Waldteufel do for work?

Émile Waldteufel worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], pianist[7], musicologist[8], and musician[9].

Where did Émile Waldteufel go to school?

Émile Waldteufel was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[14].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Q32068005. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Q32068005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Q32068005. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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