Franz-Paul Decker

German conductor (1923-2014)
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Franz-Paul Decker
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Franz-Paul Decker

Summary

Franz-Paul Decker is a human[1]. He was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on June 26, 1923[3]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. He died on May 19, 2014[5]. He worked as a conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Franz-Paul Decker was born in Cologne[2].
  • Franz-Paul Decker passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Franz-Paul Decker was born on June 26, 1923[3].
  • Franz-Paul Decker was born on June 22, 1923[8].
  • Franz-Paul Decker was born on June 23, 1923[9].
  • Franz-Paul Decker died on May 19, 2014[5].
  • Franz-Paul Decker held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Franz-Paul Decker held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Franz-Paul Decker worked as a conductor[6].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's education included a stint at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[12].
  • Franz-Paul Decker received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Franz-Paul Decker received the Saint George's Cross[14].
  • Franz-Paul Decker is recorded as male[15].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's genre is classical music[17].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's Commons category is recorded as Franz-Paul Decker[18].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's family name is recorded as Decker[19].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's given name is recorded as Franz[20].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's given name is recorded as Paul[21].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's has works in the collection is recorded as Stadsarchief Rotterdam[23].
  • Franz-Paul Decker's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Franz-Paul Decker was born in Cologne[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 26, 1923[3], June 22, 1923[8], and June 23, 1923[9].

Education

Franz-Paul Decker was educated at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[12].

Career and Affiliations

Franz-Paul Decker worked as a conductor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a decoration[25], in Germany[26] and Saint George's Cross[14], an award[27], in Spain[28], founded in 1981[29].

Death and Burial

Franz-Paul Decker died on May 19, 2014[5]. He died in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Franz-Paul Decker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Franz-Paul Decker born?

Franz-Paul Decker's place of birth was Cologne[2].

Where did Franz-Paul Decker die?

Franz-Paul Decker died in Montreal[4].

What did Franz-Paul Decker do for work?

Franz-Paul Decker worked as conductor[6].

Where did Franz-Paul Decker go to school?

Franz-Paul Decker was educated at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[12].

What awards did Franz-Paul Decker receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13] and Saint George's Cross[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . gencat.cat. gencat.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . obits.dignitymemorial.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Retrieved . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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