Harald Genzmer

German composer (1909-2007)
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Harald Genzmer

Summary

Harald Genzmer is a human[1]. Born in Blumenthal[2], he… he was born on February 9, 1909[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on December 16, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harald Genzmer was born in Blumenthal[2].
  • Harald Genzmer passed away in Munich[4].
  • Harald Genzmer was born on February 9, 1909[3].
  • Harald Genzmer died on December 16, 2007[5].
  • Harald Genzmer is buried at Nordfriedhof[10].
  • Harald Genzmer's father was Felix Genzmer[11].
  • Harald Genzmer held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Harald Genzmer worked as a composer[6].
  • Harald Genzmer's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Harald Genzmer worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Harald Genzmer was employed by University of Music and Theatre Munich[13].
  • Harald Genzmer was employed by Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[14].
  • Harald Genzmer's education included a stint at Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[15].
  • Harald Genzmer received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[16].
  • Harald Genzmer received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17].
  • Harald Genzmer was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[18].
  • Harald Genzmer is recorded as male[19].
  • Harald Genzmer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Harald Genzmer's genre is classical music[21].
  • Harald Genzmer's family name is recorded as Genzmer[22].
  • Harald Genzmer's given name is recorded as Harald[23].
  • Harald Genzmer's relative is recorded as Stephan Genzmer[24].
  • Harald Genzmer's relative is recorded as Erich Genzmer[25].
  • Harald Genzmer studied under Paul Hindemith[26].
  • Harald Genzmer's instrument is recorded as piano[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: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1909-02-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-12-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b3d7ee20-e89c-4976-8bae-52f94ad493f6[32]

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Origins and Family

Harald Genzmer was born in Blumenthal[2]. He was born on February 9, 1909[3]. His father was Felix Genzmer[11].

Education

Harald Genzmer's education included a stint at Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[15]. He studied under Paul Hindemith[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Music and Theatre Munich[13], a public university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1846[35], headquartered in Führerbau[36] and Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[14], a conservatory[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1946[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[16], a class of award[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1961[42] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17], an order[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1980[45].

Death and Burial

Harald Genzmer died on December 16, 2007[5]. He died in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Harald Genzmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Harald Genzmer born?

Harald Genzmer's place of birth was Blumenthal[2].

Where did Harald Genzmer die?

Harald Genzmer passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Harald Genzmer's parents?

Harald Genzmer's father was Felix Genzmer[11].

What did Harald Genzmer do for work?

Harald Genzmer worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Harald Genzmer go to school?

Harald Genzmer was educated at Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin[15].

What awards did Harald Genzmer receive?

Honors received include Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[16] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . monstersandcritics.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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