Ernst Haefliger

Swiss tenor (1919–2007)
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Ernst Haefliger

Summary

Ernst Haefliger is a human[1]. Born in Davos[2], he… he was born on July 6, 1919[3]. He passed away in Davos[4]. He died on March 17, 2007[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Haefliger's place of birth was Davos[2].
  • Ernst Haefliger died in Davos[4].
  • Ernst Haefliger was born on July 6, 1919[3].
  • Ernst Haefliger died on March 17, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Davos[9].
  • A child of Ernst Haefliger was Andreas Haefliger[10].
  • Ernst Haefliger held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Ernst Haefliger's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Ernst Haefliger worked as a music educator[7].
  • Ernst Haefliger was employed by University of Music and Theatre Munich[12].
  • A notable student of Ernst Haefliger was Mary-Ellen Nesi[13].
  • Ernst Haefliger received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Ernst Haefliger's religion is recorded as reformed[15].
  • Ernst Haefliger is recorded as male[16].
  • Ernst Haefliger's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ernst Haefliger's genre is classical music[18].
  • Ernst Haefliger's voice type is recorded as tenor[19].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[20].
  • Ernst Haefliger's family name is recorded as Haefliger[21].
  • Ernst Haefliger's given name is recorded as Ernst[22].
  • Ernst Haefliger studied under Julius Patzak[23].
  • Ernst Haefliger's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Ernst Haefliger's instrument is recorded as voice[25].
  • Ernst Haefliger's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Oberentfelden[26].
  • Ernst Haefliger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CH[29]

  • Began / founded: 1919-07-06[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-03-17[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, swiss tenor, tenor[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0a024cc7-c0c1-4b95-acb8-b8a6f6bb7f7d[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Davos[2], Ernst Haefliger… he was born on July 6, 1919[3].

Education

Ernst Haefliger studied under Julius Patzak[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and music educator[7]. Ernst Haefliger was employed by University of Music and Theatre Munich[12]. A notable student of him was Mary-Ellen Nesi[13].

Recognition

Ernst Haefliger received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

Personal Life

A child of Ernst Haefliger was Andreas Haefliger[10]. His religion is recorded as reformed[15].

Death and Burial

Ernst Haefliger died on March 17, 2007[5]. He passed away in Davos[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[20]. Burial took place at Waldfriedhof Davos[9].

Why It Matters

Ernst Haefliger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Haefliger born?

Ernst Haefliger was born in Davos[2].

Where did Ernst Haefliger die?

Ernst Haefliger passed away in Davos[4].

What did Ernst Haefliger do for work?

Ernst Haefliger worked as opera singer[6] and music educator[7].

What awards did Ernst Haefliger receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . news.yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ernst
    Employer University of Music and Theatre Munich
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national Oberentfelden
    Place of birth Davos
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