Franz Mazura

Austrian opera singer (1924–2020)
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Franz Mazura

Summary

Franz Mazura is a human[1]. His place of birth was Salzburg[2]. He was born on April 22, 1924[3]. He died in Mannheim[4]. He died on January 23, 2020[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6], stage actor[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Franz Mazura's place of birth was Salzburg[2].
  • Franz Mazura died in Mannheim[4].
  • Franz Mazura was born on April 22, 1924[3].
  • Franz Mazura was born on April 12, 1924[10].
  • Franz Mazura died on January 23, 2020[5].
  • Franz Mazura held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Franz Mazura worked as an opera singer[6].
  • Franz Mazura's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Franz Mazura's professions included musician[8].
  • Franz Mazura's education included a stint at Hochschule für Musik Detmold[12].
  • Franz Mazura received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Franz Mazura is recorded as male[14].
  • Franz Mazura's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Franz Mazura's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[16].
  • Franz Mazura's record label is recorded as Decca[17].
  • Franz Mazura's record label is recorded as Philips Records[18].
  • Franz Mazura's Commons category is recorded as Franz Mazura[19].
  • Franz Mazura's voice type is recorded as bass-baritone[20].
  • Franz Mazura's family name is recorded as Mazura[21].
  • Franz Mazura's given name is recorded as Franz[22].
  • Franz Mazura studied under Frederick Husler[23].
  • Franz Mazura's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Franz Mazura's described by source is recorded as Franz Mazura, 95, Opera Singer Whose Specialty Was Villains, Dies[25].
  • Franz Mazura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Franz Mazura's different from is recorded as Franz Mazura[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: AT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1924-04-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-01-23[31]

  • Genre(s): opera[32]

  • Community tags: baritone, bass, opera[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c3e77c68-2689-4878-a191-e5270b2bcc00[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Salzburg[2], Franz Mazura… Recorded date of birth include April 22, 1924[3] and April 12, 1924[10].

Education

Franz Mazura was educated at Hochschule für Musik Detmold[12]. He studied under Frederick Husler[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], stage actor[7], and musician[8].

Recognition

Franz Mazura received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

Death and Burial

Franz Mazura died on January 23, 2020[5]. He passed away in Mannheim[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Mazura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Franz Mazura born?

Franz Mazura's place of birth was Salzburg[2].

Where did Franz Mazura die?

Franz Mazura passed away in Mannheim[4].

What did Franz Mazura do for work?

Franz Mazura worked as opera singer[6], stage actor[7], and musician[8].

Where did Franz Mazura go to school?

Franz Mazura was educated at Hochschule für Musik Detmold[12].

What awards did Franz Mazura receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . operawire.com. operawire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . theaterfreunde-mainz.de. theaterfreunde-mainz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . operawire.com. operawire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . operawire.com. operawire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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