Hans Otte

German composer (1926-2007)
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Hans Otte

Summary

Hans Otte is a human[1]. He was born in Plauen[2]. He was born on December 3, 1926[3]. He died in Bremen[4]. He died on December 25, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hans Otte's place of birth was Plauen[2].
  • Hans Otte died in Bremen[4].
  • Hans Otte was born on December 3, 1926[3].
  • Hans Otte died on December 25, 2007[5].
  • Hans Otte held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • German was Hans Otte's native language[11].
  • Hans Otte's professions included composer[6].
  • Hans Otte's professions included pianist[7].
  • Hans Otte worked as a writer[8].
  • Among Hans Otte's employers was Berlin Philharmonic[12].
  • Hans Otte was employed by Villa Massimo[13].
  • Hans Otte was employed by Radio Bremen[14].
  • Hans Otte was educated at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar[15].
  • Hans Otte was educated at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[16].
  • Hans Otte's education included a stint at Yale University[17].
  • Hans Otte's education included a stint at Hochschule für Musik Saar[18].
  • Hans Otte received the Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[19].
  • Hans Otte is recorded as male[20].
  • Hans Otte's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Hans Otte is associated with the minimalist music movement[22].
  • Hans Otte earned the academic degree of honorary degree[23].
  • Hans Otte's family name is recorded as Otte[24].
  • Hans Otte's given name is recorded as Hans[25].
  • Hans Otte studied under Hermann Abendroth[26].
  • Hans Otte studied under Paul Hindemith[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans Otte's place of birth was Plauen[2]. He was born on December 3, 1926[3]. German was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar[15], a conservatory[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1872[30]; State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[16], a conservatory[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1857[33]; Yale University[17], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1701[36], headquartered in New Haven[37]; and Hochschule für Musik Saar[18], a drama school[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1947[40]. Hans Otte earned the academic degree of honorary degree[23]. Studied under Hermann Abendroth[26], a conductor[41], 1883–1956[42], of German Democratic Republic[43], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[44]; Paul Hindemith[27], a classical composer[45], 1895–1963[46], of Germany[47], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[48]; Walter Gieseking[49], a lepidopterist[50], 1895–1956[51], of Germany[52]; Johann Nepomuk David[53], a composer[54], 1895–1977[55], of Austria[56], awarded the Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg[57]; and Bronisław von Poźniak[58], a pianist[59], 1887–1953[60], of Austria–Hungary[61].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and writer[8]. Employers include Berlin Philharmonic[12], a symphony orchestra[62], in Germany[63], founded in 1882[64], headquartered in Berliner Philharmonie[65]; Villa Massimo[13], a villa[66], in Italy[67], founded in 1910[68]; and Radio Bremen[14], a German public state broadcaster[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1945[71], headquartered in Bremen[72].

Recognition

Hans Otte received the Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[19].

Death and Burial

Hans Otte died on December 25, 2007[5]. He died in Bremen[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Otte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

FAQs

Where was Hans Otte born?

Hans Otte was born in Plauen[2].

Where did Hans Otte die?

Hans Otte passed away in Bremen[4].

What did Hans Otte do for work?

Hans Otte worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Hans Otte go to school?

Hans Otte was educated at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar[15], State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[16], Yale University[17], and Hochschule für Musik Saar[18].

What awards did Hans Otte receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo[19].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [73] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [74] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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