Heinrich Schiff

Summary

Heinrich Schiff is a human^[1]. Born in Gmunden^[2], he… he was born on November 18, 1951^[3]. He died in Vienna^[4]. He died on December 23, 2016^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and cellist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Heinrich Schiff's place of birth was Gmunden^[2].
• Heinrich Schiff passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Heinrich Schiff was born on November 18, 1951^[3].
• Heinrich Schiff died on December 23, 2016^[5].
• Heinrich Schiff held citizenship in Austria^[10].
• Heinrich Schiff's professions included conductor^[6].
• Heinrich Schiff worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Heinrich Schiff's professions included cellist^[8].
• Heinrich Schiff's field of work was cello^[11].
• Heinrich Schiff's field of work was music^[12].
• Heinrich Schiff was employed by University of Basel^[13].
• Among Heinrich Schiff's employers was Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[14].
• Heinrich Schiff was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[15].
• Heinrich Schiff was employed by Mozarteum University Salzburg^[16].
• Heinrich Schiff was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[17].
• A notable student of Heinrich Schiff was Valentin Radutiu^[18].
• Heinrich Schiff is recorded as male^[19].
• Heinrich Schiff's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Heinrich Schiff's genre is classical music^[21].
• Heinrich Schiff's record label is recorded as Philips Records^[22].
• Heinrich Schiff's record label is recorded as EMI Classics^[23].
• Heinrich Schiff's record label is recorded as Philips Classics Records^[24].
• Heinrich Schiff's family name is recorded as Schiff^[25].
• Heinrich Schiff's given name is recorded as Heinrich^[26].
• Heinrich Schiff's instrument is recorded as cello^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-11-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-12-23^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: austrian, austrian conductor, cellist, cello, classical, conductor^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: e6dfd29a-5c7d-4708-9ff5-25cd5f5de5b5^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Gmunden^[2], Heinrich Schiff… he was born on November 18, 1951^[3].

Education

Heinrich Schiff was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and cellist^[8]. Fields of work include cello^[11], a type of musical instrument^[35] and music^[12], a type of arts^[36]. Employers include University of Basel^[13], a public research university^[37], in Switzerland^[38], founded in 1460^[39], headquartered in Basel^[40]; Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[14], a conservatory^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1850^[43]; University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[15], a public university^[44], in Austria^[45], founded in 1819^[46], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna^[47]; and Mozarteum University Salzburg^[16], a university^[48], in Austria^[49], founded in 1841^[50]. A notable student of Heinrich Schiff was Valentin Radutiu^[18].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Schiff died on December 23, 2016^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Schiff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Schiff born?

Heinrich Schiff's place of birth was Gmunden^[2].

Where did Heinrich Schiff die?

Heinrich Schiff died in Vienna^[4].

What did Heinrich Schiff do for work?

Heinrich Schiff worked as conductor^[6], university teacher^[7], and cellist^[8].

Where did Heinrich Schiff go to school?

Heinrich Schiff was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[17].