Hans Knappertsbusch

Summary

Hans Knappertsbusch is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Elberfeld^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1888^[3]. He died in Munich^[4]. He died on October 25, 1965^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Hans Knappertsbusch's place of birth was Elberfeld^[2].
• Hans Knappertsbusch passed away in Munich^[4].
• Hans Knappertsbusch was born on March 12, 1888^[3].
• Hans Knappertsbusch died on October 25, 1965^[5].
• Hans Knappertsbusch is buried at Bogenhausener Friedhof^[10].
• Hans Knappertsbusch's father was Gustav Knappertsbusch^[11].
• Hans Knappertsbusch's mother was Julie Knappertsbusch^[12].
• Hans Knappertsbusch was married to Ellen Selma Knappertsbusch^[13].
• Among Hans Knappertsbusch's spouses was Marion Knappertsbusch^[14].
• A child of Hans Knappertsbusch was Anita Clara Julie^[15].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[16].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• German was Hans Knappertsbusch's native language^[18].
• Hans Knappertsbusch worked as a conductor^[6].
• Hans Knappertsbusch worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Hans Knappertsbusch worked as a composer^[8].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held the position of chapelmaster^[19].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held the position of music director^[20].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held the position of music director^[21].
• Hans Knappertsbusch held the position of music director^[22].
• Among Hans Knappertsbusch's employers was Anhaltisches Theater^[23].
• Hans Knappertsbusch was employed by Odeon^[24].
• Hans Knappertsbusch was employed by Vienna State Opera house^[25].
• Among Hans Knappertsbusch's employers was Bayreuth Festival Theatre^[26].
• Hans Knappertsbusch was educated at University of Bonn^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1888-03-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1965-10-25^[31]

• Community tags: conductor, german conductor^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2aa3d4ff-5c11-43aa-b748-bbbb30ac898a^[33]

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Origins and Family

Hans Knappertsbusch's place of birth was Elberfeld^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1888^[3]. His father was Gustav Knappertsbusch^[11]. His mother was Julie Knappertsbusch^[12]. German was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn^[27], a public research university^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1818^[36], headquartered in Bonn^[37] and Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[38], a conservatory^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1850^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and composer^[8]. Employers include Anhaltisches Theater^[23], a theatre building^[42], in Germany^[43]; Odeon^[24], a concert hall^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1828^[46]; Vienna State Opera house^[25], an opera house^[47], in Austria^[48], founded in 1869^[49]; and Bayreuth Festival Theatre^[26], an opera house^[50], in Germany^[51]. Positions held include chapelmaster^[19], a position^[52] and music director^[20], a musical profession^[53]. Notable students include Paul Ben-Haim^[54], Heinz Röttger^[55], Horst Stein^[56], and Alfred Walter^[57].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hans Knappertsbusch is Anton Bruckner：Symphony No.8 Munich Philharmonic Orchestra Hans Knappertsbusch conducting^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[59], a state order^[60], in Portugal^[61], founded in 1918^[62]; Gottbegnadeten list^[63], a list^[64], founded in 1944^[65]; Bavarian Order of Merit^[66]; honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich^[67]; Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[68]; and honorary citizen of Munich^[69].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ellen Selma Knappertsbusch^[13], a nurse^[70], 1896–1987^[71], of Kingdom of Prussia^[72], specialised in International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement^[73] and Marion Knappertsbusch^[14], 1898–1984^[74], of Kingdom of Prussia^[75]. A child of Hans Knappertsbusch was Anita Clara Julie^[15]. His religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity^[76].

Death and Burial

Hans Knappertsbusch died on October 25, 1965^[5]. He died in Munich^[4]. Recorded cause of death include heart failure^[77] and cardiovascular disease^[78]. He is buried at Bogenhausener Friedhof^[10].

Why It Matters

Hans Knappertsbusch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

FAQs

Where was Hans Knappertsbusch born?

Hans Knappertsbusch was born in Elberfeld^[2].

Where did Hans Knappertsbusch die?

Hans Knappertsbusch passed away in Munich^[4].

Who were Hans Knappertsbusch's parents?

Hans Knappertsbusch's father was Gustav Knappertsbusch^[11]. Hans Knappertsbusch's mother was Julie Knappertsbusch^[12].

Who was Hans Knappertsbusch married to?

Hans Knappertsbusch's spouses include Ellen Selma Knappertsbusch^[13] and Marion Knappertsbusch^[14].

What did Hans Knappertsbusch do for work?

Hans Knappertsbusch worked as conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Hans Knappertsbusch go to school?

Hans Knappertsbusch was educated at University of Bonn^[27] and Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[38].

What awards did Hans Knappertsbusch receive?

Honors received include Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[59], Gottbegnadeten list^[63], Bavarian Order of Merit^[66], and honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich^[67].