George Antheil
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Summary
George Antheil is a human[1]. He was born in Trenton[2]. He was born on July 8, 1900[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on February 12, 1959[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], and inventor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- George Antheil's place of birth was Trenton[2].
- George Antheil died in New York City[4].
- George Antheil was born on July 8, 1900[3].
- George Antheil was born on July 9, 1900[11].
- George Antheil died on February 12, 1959[5].
- George Antheil is buried at Riverview Cemetery[12].
- Among George Antheil's spouses was Böske Antheil[13].
- George Antheil held citizenship in United States[14].
- George Antheil's professions included composer[6].
- George Antheil's professions included pianist[7].
- George Antheil worked as a film score composer[8].
- George Antheil's professions included inventor[9].
- George Antheil's field of work was composer[15].
- George Antheil's field of work was film score[16].
- George Antheil was educated at Trenton Central High School[17].
- A notable student of George Antheil was Benjamin Lees[18].
- A notable work attributed to George Antheil is Tom Sawyer[19].
- A notable work attributed to George Antheil is Decatur at Algiers[20].
- A notable work attributed to George Antheil is Symphony No. 4[21].
- A notable work attributed to George Antheil is Secret communication system[22].
- George Antheil received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
- George Antheil received the EFF Award[24].
- George Antheil received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[25].
- George Antheil was influenced by Igor Stravinsky[26].
- George Antheil is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Trenton[2], George Antheil… Recorded date of birth include July 8, 1900[3] and July 9, 1900[11].
Education
George Antheil's education included a stint at Trenton Central High School[17]. He studied under Nadia Boulanger[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], and inventor[9]. Fields of work include composer[15], a musical profession[29] and film score[16], a music genre[30]. A notable student of George Antheil was Benjamin Lees[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Tom Sawyer[19], a musical work/composition[31]; Decatur at Algiers[20], a musical work/composition[32]; Symphony No. 4[21], a musical work/composition[33], founded in 1942[34]; and Secret communication system[22], a patent[35], written by Hedy Lamarr[36].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[37], in United States[38], founded in 1925[39]; EFF Award[24], a science award[40], founded in 1992[41]; and National Inventors Hall of Fame[25], a nonprofit organization[42], in United States[43], founded in 1973[44], headquartered in North Canton[45].
Personal Life
Among George Antheil's spouses was Böske Antheil[13].
Death and Burial
George Antheil died on February 12, 1959[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[46]. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
George Antheil ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
He is credited with the discovery of frequency-hopping spread spectrum[49], a technique[50] and spread spectrum[51], a communication technology[52].
FAQs
Where was George Antheil born?
George Antheil's place of birth was Trenton[2].
Where did George Antheil die?
George Antheil died in New York City[4].
Who was George Antheil married to?
George Antheil's spouses include Böske Antheil[13].
What did George Antheil do for work?
George Antheil worked as composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], and inventor[9].
Where did George Antheil go to school?
George Antheil was educated at Trenton Central High School[17].
What awards did George Antheil receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], EFF Award[24], and National Inventors Hall of Fame[25].
What did George Antheil discover?
George Antheil is credited as discoverer of frequency-hopping spread spectrum[49] and spread spectrum[51].