Fritzi Scheff

Austrian-American opera singer and actress (1879-1954)
Person human Q5505059
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Fritzi Scheff

Summary

Fritzi Scheff is a human[1]. She was born in Vienna[2]. She was born on August 30, 1879[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on April 8, 1954[5]. She worked as an actor[6], opera singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Fritzi Scheff…
  • Fritzi Scheff passed away in New York City[4].
  • Fritzi Scheff was born on August 30, 1879[3].
  • Fritzi Scheff died on April 8, 1954[5].
  • Burial took place at Kensico Cemetery[12].
  • Fritzi Scheff was married to John Fox[13].
  • Fritzi Scheff held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Fritzi Scheff's native language[15].
  • Fritzi Scheff's professions included actor[6].
  • Fritzi Scheff's professions included opera singer[7].
  • Fritzi Scheff's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Fritzi Scheff worked as a television actor[9].
  • Fritzi Scheff's professions included film actor[10].
  • Fritzi Scheff is recorded as female[16].
  • Fritzi Scheff's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Fritzi Scheff's Commons category is recorded as Fritzi Scheff[18].
  • Fritzi Scheff's voice type is recorded as soprano[19].
  • Fritzi Scheff's family name is recorded as Scheff[20].
  • Fritzi Scheff's given name is recorded as Fritzi[21].
  • Fritzi Scheff's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Fritzi Scheff's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[23].
  • Fritzi Scheff's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[24].
  • Fritzi Scheff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Fritzi Scheff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Fritzi Scheff's writing language is recorded as English[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: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1879-08-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1954-04-08[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 460423e3-f66f-4642-b177-86afae254feb[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Fritzi Scheff was born in Vienna[2]. She was born on August 30, 1879[3]. English was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], opera singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

Personal Life

Fritzi Scheff was married to John Fox[13].

Death and Burial

Fritzi Scheff died on April 8, 1954[5]. She died in New York City[4]. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Fritzi Scheff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Fritzi Scheff born?

Born in Vienna[2], Fritzi Scheff…

Where did Fritzi Scheff die?

Fritzi Scheff died in New York City[4].

Who was Fritzi Scheff married to?

Fritzi Scheff's spouses include John Fox[13].

What did Fritzi Scheff do for work?

Fritzi Scheff worked as actor[6], opera singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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.

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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Fritzi
    Spouse John Fox
    Family name Scheff
    Writing language English
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