Géza Anda

Swiss pianist and conductor of Hungarian birth (1921-1976)
Person human Q454688

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
November 19, 1921, January 19, 1921[10]
Date of death
June 13, 1976, June 14, 1976[11]
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
Zurich
Country of citizenship
Hungary, Switzerland[14][15]
Religion or worldview
reformed[20]
Cause of death
esophageal cancer[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hungarian, German[35][36]
Described by source
BEIC Digital Library[34]
Family name
Anda[26]
Given name
Géza[27]
Instrument
piano[32]
Manner of death
natural causes[31]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Zurich[33]
Name in native language
Anda Géza[37]
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P14541
4VSPyH
P14750
1E7C-8732-37A1-A173-CE45
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 80
VIAF cluster ID
54331541
Library of Congress authority ID
n82164740
GND ID
118502743
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Géza Anda.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000758008
BIBSYS ID
90374434
BVMC person ID
46779
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13890747d
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
anda-geza
Carnegie Hall agent ID
60026
CiNii Research ID
1140563741681552512
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DAHR artist ID
353171
DDB person (GND) ID
118502743
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118502743
Dezède person ID
32653
Discogs artist ID
847180
Dodis ID
P53662
ELNET ID
a11317085
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
74205
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
anda-geza
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
172750
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Geza-Anda
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
geza-anda
Europeana entity
agent/base/50734
FAST ID
103363
Find a Grave memorial ID
165472359
Freebase ID
/m/0dkjvj
GTAA ID
260298
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0dkjvj
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
geza-anda
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0003799
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
14267
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1822086
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
anda-geza-488304
Grove Music Online ID
00852
HDS ID
020530
IMDb ID
nm2916216
IdRef ID
080841449
Isidore scholar ID
anda_geza_piano
KANTO ID
000206583
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118502743
Kallías ID
PE00409700
Libraries Australia ID
35840836
Liszt Academy Lexikon person ID
1765
MGG Online ID
17751
Magyar életrajzi lexikon ID
ABC00003/00252
Munzinger person ID
00000014719
Museum-digital ID
270415
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000246241
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA10485245
NE.se ID
geza-anda
NL CR AUT ID
jo20261284813
NLA Trove people ID
1111164
NSZL (VIAF) ID
000000018472
NSZL name authority ID
602798
NUKAT ID
n2010090011
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000449191
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007275185805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000056727
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810662835505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX831390
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074105817
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3869203
PIM authority ID
PIM40708
Prabook ID
2325647
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
8567
RERO ID (legacy)
A002927532
Radio France person ID
geza-anda
SBN author ID
UFIV137598
SNAC ARK ID
w6x35jb7
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
348
Treccani ID
geza-anda
UOM ID
121500
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
geza-anda
WorldCat Entities ID
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Country of citizenship 2
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Mb:teacher 2
Record label 2
Teachers 2
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Described by source 1
Educated at 1
Field of work 1
Genre 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Instrument 1
Manner of death 1
Mb:performer of 1
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Relative 1
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Spouse 1
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Summary

Géza Anda was born on November 19, 1921[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on June 13, 1976[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as a classical pianist[5], conductor[6], composer[7], musician[8], and pianist[9].

FAQs

Where was Géza Anda born?

Géza Anda was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Géza Anda die?

Géza Anda died in Zurich[4].

Who was Géza Anda married to?

Géza Anda's spouses include Hortense Anda-Bührle[13].

What did Géza Anda do for work?

Géza Anda worked as a classical pianist[5], conductor[6], composer[7], musician[8], and pianist[9].

Where did Géza Anda go to school?

Géza Anda was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[18].

What awards did Géza Anda receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . eda.admin.ch. Retrieved . eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . eda.admin.ch. Retrieved . eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geza-anda.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geza-anda.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . srf.ch. Retrieved . srf.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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