Frank Martin

Summary

Frank Martin is a human^[1]. He was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on September 15, 1890^[3]. He passed away in Naarden^[4]. He died on November 21, 1974^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], university teacher^[8], pianist^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Frank Martin was born in Geneva^[2].
• Frank Martin passed away in Naarden^[4].
• Frank Martin was born on September 15, 1890^[3].
• Frank Martin died on November 21, 1974^[5].
• Frank Martin is buried at Cemetery of Kings^[12].
• Frank Martin held citizenship in Switzerland^[13].
• Frank Martin worked as a composer^[6].
• Frank Martin's professions included conductor^[7].
• Frank Martin's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Frank Martin worked as a pianist^[9].
• Frank Martin worked as a music educator^[10].
• Frank Martin worked as a librettist^[14].
• Frank Martin was employed by Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[15].
• Frank Martin was employed by Conservatoire de Musique^[16].
• Among Frank Martin's employers was Institut Jaques-Dalcroze (Genève)^[17].
• Frank Martin's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Musique^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Frank Martin is Polyptyque^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Frank Martin is Petite symphonie concertante^[20].
• Frank Martin received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21].
• Frank Martin received the Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[22].
• Frank Martin received the Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne^[23].
• Frank Martin was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium^[24].
• Frank Martin's religion is recorded as reformed^[25].
• Frank Martin is recorded as male^[26].
• Frank Martin's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Geneva^[2], Frank Martin… he was born on September 15, 1890^[3].

Education

Frank Martin's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Musique^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], university teacher^[8], pianist^[9], music educator^[10], and librettist^[14]. Employers include Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[15], a conservatory^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1850^[30]; Conservatoire de Musique^[16], an architectural structure^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1835^[33], headquartered in Geneva^[34]; and Institut Jaques-Dalcroze (Genève)^[17], a conservatory^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 1915^[37], headquartered in Geneva^[38].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Polyptyque^[19], a musical work/composition^[39] and Petite symphonie concertante^[20], a musical work/composition^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], a decoration^[41], in Germany^[42]; Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[22], an award^[43], in Switzerland^[44]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne^[23], an award^[45], in Switzerland^[46].

Personal Life

Frank Martin's religion is recorded as reformed^[25].

Death and Burial

Frank Martin died on November 21, 1974^[5]. He passed away in Naarden^[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Kings^[12].

Why It Matters

Frank Martin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (285 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Frank Martin born?

Born in Geneva^[2], Frank Martin…

Where did Frank Martin die?

Frank Martin died in Naarden^[4].

What did Frank Martin do for work?

Frank Martin worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], university teacher^[8], pianist^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Frank Martin go to school?

Frank Martin was educated at Conservatoire de Musique^[18].

What awards did Frank Martin receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[22], and Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne^[23].