Gustav Brom

Czech conductor, composer, jazz musician, presenter, saxophonist, lyricist and singer (1921-1995)
Person human Q933303
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Gustav Brom

Summary

Gustav Brom is a human[1]. His place of birth was Veľké Leváre[2]. He was born on May 22, 1921[3]. He passed away in Brno[4]. He died on September 25, 1995[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], clarinetist[7], composer[8], bandleader[9], and jazz musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Brom's place of birth was Veľké Leváre[2].
  • Gustav Brom passed away in Brno[4].
  • Gustav Brom was born on May 22, 1921[3].
  • Gustav Brom died on September 25, 1995[5].
  • Gustav Brom is buried at Brno Central Cemetery[12].
  • Gustav Brom held citizenship in Czech Republic[13].
  • Gustav Brom held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Gustav Brom is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[15].
  • Gustav Brom worked as a conductor[6].
  • Gustav Brom worked as a clarinetist[7].
  • Gustav Brom's professions included composer[8].
  • Gustav Brom's professions included bandleader[9].
  • Gustav Brom worked as a jazz musician[10].
  • Gustav Brom worked as a musician[16].
  • Gustav Brom's field of work was music[17].
  • Gustav Brom received the South Moravian Region Award[18].
  • Gustav Brom received the Q11949142[19].
  • Gustav Brom received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[20].
  • Gustav Brom received the honorary citizen of Brno[21].
  • Gustav Brom is recorded as male[22].
  • Gustav Brom's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gustav Brom's genre is jazz[24].
  • Gustav Brom's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Brom[25].
  • Gustav Brom's family name is recorded as Brom[26].
  • Gustav Brom's given name is recorded as Gustav[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: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1921-05-22[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-09-25[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c6ab5e1a-9328-48c9-8018-6ab5f728742d[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Gustav Brom's place of birth was Veľké Leváre[2]. He was born on May 22, 1921[3]. He is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], clarinetist[7], composer[8], bandleader[9], jazz musician[10], and musician[16]. Gustav Brom's field of work was music[17].

Recognition

Awards received include South Moravian Region Award[18], an award[35], in Czech Republic[36]; Q11949142[19], a state decoration[37], in Czechoslovakia[38]; Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[20], a title of honor[39], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[40], founded in 1953[41]; and honorary citizen of Brno[21], an award[42], in Czech Republic[43].

Death and Burial

Gustav Brom died on September 25, 1995[5]. He died in Brno[4]. Burial took place at Brno Central Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gustav Brom include 14980 Gustavbrom[44], an asteroid[45].

Why It Matters

Gustav Brom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include 14980 Gustavbrom[44], an asteroid[45].

FAQs

Where was Gustav Brom born?

Gustav Brom was born in Veľké Leváre[2].

Where did Gustav Brom die?

Gustav Brom passed away in Brno[4].

What did Gustav Brom do for work?

Gustav Brom worked as conductor[6], clarinetist[7], composer[8], bandleader[9], and jazz musician[10].

What awards did Gustav Brom receive?

Honors received include South Moravian Region Award[18], Q11949142[19], Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[20], and honorary citizen of Brno[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Brno History. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Q115101618. Retrieved . enkm.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Encyclopedia of Brno History. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . jmk.cz. Retrieved . jmk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . brno.cz. Retrieved . brno.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Q115101618. Retrieved . enkm.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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