Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

German conductor and choir director
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Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Summary

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karlovy Vary[2]. He was born on June 19, 1937[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and choir director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's place of birth was Karlovy Vary[2].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden was born on June 19, 1937[3].
  • A child of Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden was Barbara Schmidt-Gaden[7].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden worked as a conductor[4].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's professions included choir director[5].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden received the Bavarian Order of Merit[9].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[11].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden received the Bayerischer Poetentaler[12].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden is recorded as male[13].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's given name is recorded as Gerhard[15].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[16].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[18].

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[19]

  • Country: DE[20]

  • Began / founded: 1937-06-19[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2026-04-19[22]

  • Genre(s): classical[23]

  • Community tags: classical, conductor, german conductor[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 03972281-9935-4436-933d-f5f2c3f7beee[25]

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden was born in Karlovy Vary[2]. He was born on June 19, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and choir director[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[9], an order of merit[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1957[28]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a grade of an order[29], in Germany[30]; Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[11]; and Bayerischer Poetentaler[12], a cultural prize[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1961[33].

Personal Life

A child of Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden was Barbara Schmidt-Gaden[7].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden born?

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden's place of birth was Karlovy Vary[2].

What did Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden do for work?

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden worked as conductor[4] and choir director[5].

What awards did Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[9], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver[11], and Bayerischer Poetentaler[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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