Emma Kodály

(1863–1958) composer, translator
Person human Q1314631
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Emma Kodály

Summary

Emma Kodály is a human[1]. She was born in Baja[2]. She was born on March 17, 1863[3]. She died in Kútvölgy[4]. She died on November 22, 1958[5]. She worked as a composer[6], ethnomusicologist[7], and literary translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baja[2], Emma Kodály…
  • Emma Kodály died in Kútvölgy[4].
  • Emma Kodály was born on March 17, 1863[3].
  • Emma Kodály died on November 22, 1958[5].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].
  • Emma Kodály was married to Zoltán Kodály[11].
  • Emma Kodály held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Emma Kodály's professions included composer[6].
  • Emma Kodály worked as an ethnomusicologist[7].
  • Emma Kodály's professions included literary translator[8].
  • Emma Kodály is recorded as female[13].
  • Emma Kodály's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Emma Kodály's Commons category is recorded as Emma Sándor[15].
  • The cause of death was breast cancer[16].
  • Emma Kodály's family name is recorded as Schlesinger[17].
  • Emma Kodály's given name is recorded as Emma[18].
  • Emma Kodály studied under Béla Bartók[19].
  • Emma Kodály studied under Zoltán Kodály[20].
  • Emma Kodály's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Emma Kodály's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Emma Kodály's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Schlesinger Emma'}[23].
  • Emma Kodály's end of work period is recorded as 1958[24].
  • Emma Kodály's married name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Gruber Henrikné'}[25].
  • Emma Kodály's married name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Kodály Zoltánné'}[26].
  • Emma Kodály's sibling is recorded as Pál Sándor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Emma Kodály's place of birth was Baja[2]. She was born on March 17, 1863[3].

Education

Studied under Béla Bartók[19], a composer[28], 1881–1945[29], of Hungary[30], awarded the Kossuth Prize[31], specialised in music[32] and Zoltán Kodály[20], a linguist[33], 1882–1967[34], of Hungary[35], awarded the Kossuth Prize[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], ethnomusicologist[7], and literary translator[8].

Personal Life

Among Emma Kodály's spouses was Zoltán Kodály[11].

Death and Burial

Emma Kodály died on November 22, 1958[5]. She passed away in Kútvölgy[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[16]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Emma Kodály ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Emma Kodály born?

Emma Kodály was born in Baja[2].

Where did Emma Kodály die?

Emma Kodály died in Kútvölgy[4].

Who was Emma Kodály married to?

Emma Kodály's spouses include Zoltán Kodály[11].

What did Emma Kodály do for work?

Emma Kodály worked as composer[6], ethnomusicologist[7], and literary translator[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Classical Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, ethnomusicologist, literary translator
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Emma
    Occupation
    Occupation composer, ethnomusicologist, literary translator
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