Hans Pfitzner
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Hans Pfitzner
Summary
Hans Pfitzner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on May 5, 1869[3]. He passed away in Salzburg[4]. He died on May 22, 1949[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,036 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Moscow[2], Hans Pfitzner…
- Hans Pfitzner passed away in Salzburg[4].
- Hans Pfitzner was born on May 5, 1869[3].
- Hans Pfitzner died on May 22, 1949[5].
- Hans Pfitzner died on May 21, 1949[12].
- Hans Pfitzner is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[13].
- Hans Pfitzner's father was Robert Pfitzner[14].
- Among Hans Pfitzner's spouses was Maria Pfitzner[15].
- Hans Pfitzner held citizenship in Germany[16].
- Hans Pfitzner's professions included composer[6].
- Hans Pfitzner worked as a conductor[7].
- Hans Pfitzner worked as a university teacher[8].
- Hans Pfitzner's professions included writer[9].
- Hans Pfitzner's professions included pianist[10].
- Hans Pfitzner worked as a music arranger[17].
- Hans Pfitzner was employed by University of Music and Theatre Munich[18].
- Hans Pfitzner's education included a stint at Hoch Conservatory[19].
- A notable student of Hans Pfitzner was Ture Rangström[20].
- A notable work attributed to Hans Pfitzner is Das Christ-Elflein[21].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[22].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Goethe Prize[24].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[25].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[26].
- Hans Pfitzner received the Pour le Mérite[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1869-05-05[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1949-05-22[31]
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Genre(s): classical, modern classical[32]
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Community tags: anti-modern, classical, composer, conductor, german, german composer, german conductor, modern classical, post-romantic, to clean up[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 15a0fda7-75dd-472b-8c51-6e78f99ac510[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Moscow[2], Hans Pfitzner… he was born on May 5, 1869[3]. His father was Robert Pfitzner[14].
Education
Hans Pfitzner's education included a stint at Hoch Conservatory[19]. He studied under Iwan Knorr[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], pianist[10], and music arranger[17]. Among Hans Pfitzner's employers was University of Music and Theatre Munich[18]. A notable student of him was Ture Rangström[20].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Hans Pfitzner is Das Christ-Elflein[21].
Recognition
Awards received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[22], an award[36], in Austria[37], founded in 1925[38]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23], a civil decoration[39], in Prussia[40], founded in 1842[41]; Goethe Prize[24], a literary award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1927[44]; Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[25], a cultural prize[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1932[47]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[26], an order[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1980[50]; and Pour le Mérite[27], a courage award[51], in Prussia[52], founded in 1740[53].
Personal Life
Hans Pfitzner was married to Maria Pfitzner[15].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include May 22, 1949[5] and May 21, 1949[12]. Hans Pfitzner died in Salzburg[4]. He is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[13].
Why It Matters
Hans Pfitzner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,036 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Hans Pfitzner born?
Hans Pfitzner's place of birth was Moscow[2].
Where did Hans Pfitzner die?
Hans Pfitzner died in Salzburg[4].
Who were Hans Pfitzner's parents?
Hans Pfitzner's father was Robert Pfitzner[14].
Who was Hans Pfitzner married to?
Hans Pfitzner's spouses include Maria Pfitzner[15].
What did Hans Pfitzner do for work?
Hans Pfitzner worked as composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and pianist[10].
Where did Hans Pfitzner go to school?
Hans Pfitzner was educated at Hoch Conservatory[19].
What awards did Hans Pfitzner receive?
Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[22], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[23], Goethe Prize[24], and Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[25].